GL flooring Engineered zebra Oak- GL17

Engineered wood flooring | GL flooring | 1900 x 190 mm |

Product thickness: 14 mm | 3mm Oak top-layer |

Lacquer finished |Multi-layer base |

Product code: GL17

Description

Zebra European Oak Engineered Wood Flooring

Zebra European Oak Engineered Wood Flooring is a beautifully stained timber floor that highlights the distinctive grain patterns of European oak. The natural variation in colour and texture creates visual movement across the floor, adding depth and character while maintaining a warm, balanced appearance suited to both modern and classic interiors.

Each engineered wood plank measures 190mm wide and 1900mm long, a generous format that works well in rooms of all sizes. Wide planks help reduce visual clutter, making spaces appear larger and more open, while smaller, repetitive patterns can make a room feel busy. The proportions of this flooring enhance spatial flow and create a calm, well-structured look throughout the interior.

The surface is finished with a brushed texture, which makes the natural grain more noticeable compared with a smooth surface. The brushing allows the texture of the wood to be subtly felt underfoot, enhancing the inherent beauty of the oak. Deeper brushing further emphasises the grain, adding character without excessive shine. Micro-bevelled edges gently define each plank, adding detail while preserving a clean, continuous appearance.

The warm brown tones of European oak are highly versatile, making this flooring suitable for both small rooms and large open-plan areas.

Installation Options

Zebra European Oak Engineered Wood Flooring is compatible with modern installation systems designed for durability, stability, and ease of installation.

Floating installation involves laying the flooring over an underlay without fixing it directly to the subfloor. This method offers lower installation costs and allows for easier maintenance and future board replacement. It is commonly used with engineered wood flooring.

Glue-down installation fixes the flooring directly to the substrate using a specialised adhesive. This method is particularly suitable for real wood flooring, as it helps minimise natural expansion and contraction, resulting in improved stability and a solid feel after installation.

Some engineered wood products also support click-lock installation, a newer system where planks are mechanically locked together without nails or glue. This method is one of the most straightforward installation options available and is especially popular for fast installation and DIY-friendly projects.

With its wide plank format, expressive oak grain, and flexible installation options, Zebra European Oak Engineered Wood Flooring offers a refined yet natural flooring solution for interiors that value texture, space, and lasting style.

Information

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.