If consent drawings specify tiles, vinyl, or similar materials, any substitution with laminate, SPC, wood, or other flooring requires a Minor Variation approved by Council before installation.
Installation without approval will create a mismatch with the consented drawings, and Council may reject the product at inspection regardless of compliance documents.
Failure to obtain approval may result in inspection failure, delays, or added costs. Dismiss
Antique hardwood timber nz oak Handcrafted,Wooden oak flooring
The charm of antique craftsmanship never fades. This flooring captures the timeless elegance of aged oak, where every knot, grain, and contour tells the story of natural beauty shaped by time. Each plank is meticulously hand-finished to bring out the wood’s unique character, embodying the artistry of traditional woodworking in a modern form.
Engineered oak flooring provides exceptional structural stability while retaining the authentic look and feel of solid timber. Its top layer of genuine oak delivers the warmth and texture of real wood, supported by multiple layers beneath that enhance strength and resistance to movement — a construction designed for longevity and performance.
The surface features a deep, hand-brushed texture and a rich antique color tone that emphasizes depth and contrast, creating an atmosphere of understated luxury. Every board is treated through a fully manual process — sanded, polished, and finished by hand — to achieve a silky touch and a refined natural patina.
For installation, the glue-down method ensures superior stability, minimizing expansion and contraction for a secure, enduring fit. The traditional tongue and groove joint system allows for precise interlocking between planks, maintaining alignment and preventing vertical movement.
In large or open spaces, the wide-plank format delivers a grand, continuous appearance — amplifying the organic rhythm of the oak grain and making the space feel expansive yet warmly grounded.
Antique hardwood timber nz oak Handcrafted,Wooden oak flooring
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Antico
“It is perfect in imperfection.”
Antico Pavimenti in Legno is a hand-crafted European oak flooring collection that blends modern refinement with rustic charm. Each plank carries its own character — distinctive, natural, and full of life.
Every artisan at Antico reads the language of wood — its grains, textures, and stories — treating every crack and knot as a feature of authenticity rather than a flaw. From the initial design sketch to the final hand-brushed surface, each board is carefully sculpted, sanded, and finished to reveal the unique character of natural oak.
Italian artistry in flooring
White oak, subtle yet full of character, reflects the quiet mastery of Italian design. Treated with natural wax oil, it preserves the wood’s authentic texture while revealing its gentle warmth. Fine cracks and graceful knots trace the passage of time, bringing soul to every step. This harmony of craftsmanship and nature transforms everyday movement into a serene experience of beauty.
Informations
This section provides an overview of the product’s structure, materials, and typical applications.
It is intended to help users understand how the product is generally used and compared with similar flooring systems. Detailed suitability, compliance, and performance requirements should be assessed in the context of each individual project.
BPIR
The BPIR is commonly used during design development and building consent processes to support product selection and documentation. It summarises key product information that may be referenced when assessing building code considerations. Final compliance decisions remain subject to project-specific design and review by the relevant building consent authority.
MSDS
The MSDS outlines material safety and handling information relevant during transport, storage, and installation. It is typically referenced by installers and contractors to understand basic safety considerations when working with the product. Site-specific health and safety procedures should always take precedence.
Alternative Solution
This document is used where the product is proposed as part of an alternative solution pathway under the New Zealand Building Code. It provides supporting information that may assist design and consent discussions for non-standard applications. Acceptance of any alternative solution depends on the specific project and the assessment of the building consent authority.
Installation
This document describes typical installation methods, substrate requirements, and environmental considerations for this flooring system. It is intended to guide experienced installers in planning and carrying out installation works. Installation details must be confirmed against actual site conditions and project requirements before installation.
Warranty
This document explains the scope and duration of the product warranty, along with key conditions and exclusions. It is intended to help users understand how warranty coverage is typically applied in practice. Eligibility for warranty coverage is subject to compliance with the stated terms and conditions.
