herringbone wood flooring

Barlinek Engineered Herringbone Oak Carmel- HBOC

Engineered wood flooring | Barlinek flooring Herringbone | 725 x 130 mm |

Product thickness: 14 mm | 2.5mm -2.7mm Oak top-layer |

Lacquer finished | 3-layer base  |

Product code: HBOC

 

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Description

Barlinek Engineered Herringbone Oak Carmel (HBOC)

Barlinek Engineered Herringbone Oak Carmel is a real wood herringbone flooring solution that combines classic oak character with a calm, contemporary finish. The surface treatment creates a uniform and refined appearance, resulting in a clean and visually balanced floor that feels smooth and comfortable underfoot. A matt finish softens the overall look, giving the surface a light, gentle texture while preserving the natural qualities of timber.

Finished in classic natural oak tones, Oak Carmel offers a warm and welcoming aesthetic. The colour palette reflects the organic character of wood, helping to create a relaxed atmosphere that brings a sense of nature into interior spaces, even in urban or city environments.

The herringbone format introduces rhythm and structure to a room. Careful proportioning of the plank size helps influence spatial perception, supporting a sense of harmony and balance. Barlinek herringbone flooring is particularly well-suited to medium and large-sized rooms, where the pattern can be fully expressed without overwhelming the space.

Real Wood Construction and Stability

Barlinek engineered herringbone flooring is made entirely from real wood and designed with a carefully developed multi-layer structure to enhance dimensional stability. Each board consists of three layers: two cross-laid softwood layers forming a stable core, and a top layer of precisely finished hardwood.

The hardwood wear layer is sourced from selected European species, with attention given to natural grain patterns and colour variation. This construction supports consistent performance under normal indoor temperature and humidity conditions.

Installation and Underfloor Heating Compatibility

The manufacturer recommends installation either by full adhesion using appropriate flooring adhesives. Barlinek engineered herringbone flooring is suitable for installation over water-based or electric underfloor heating systems when installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s guidelines.

A click system is incorporated to assist with accurate alignment of the herringbone pattern, helping to simplify installation and making this traditional flooring layout more accessible for professional installers and experienced DIY users.

Barlinek Real Wood Flooring

Barlinek Group manufactures engineered wood flooring in Europe using real wood throughout its layered construction. The company places strong emphasis on production technology, manufacturing consistency, and quality control.

Continuous investment in modern manufacturing systems supports efficient production and responsible material use, in line with applicable European standards.

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.

Barlinek

The Barlinek Group is a global leader in the manufacture of engineered wood flooring, with an annual production capacity of up to 12 million square metres.

Beyond its flagship Barlinek floorboards, the Group also produces certified sports flooring, skirting boards, and wood-based biofuels, including premium-quality wood pellets and fireplace briquettes. These products are widely recognised for their consistent performance and high manufacturing standards.

Barlinek places strong emphasis on advanced production technology and on ensuring that its finished products are environmentally responsible and ecologically neutral. Continuous investment in modern equipment and ongoing plant upgrades has positioned Barlinek among the cleanest manufacturing operations in Poland’s wood flooring industry.

The company’s approach demonstrates that environmental protection can be more than a regulatory obligation—it can form a core part of a long-term, sustainable development strategy. This commitment is reflected not only in production processes but also in broader environmental and educational initiatives.

For many years, Barlinek has operated its “1 for 1” programme, under which the planting of one tree is co-financed for every pack of Barlinek floorboards bearing the programme logo. Through this initiative, the Barlinek Customers’ Forest has grown to nearly 15 million trees, turning individual purchases into a tangible contribution to reforestation.

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 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 outlines the scope and duration of the product warranty, as well as 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.

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