Shrunk

Natural shrunken surface.
The structure of this lively and extra rustic oak collection is based on a naturally deformed and subtly brushed surface. Contrary to regular engineered flooring, lumber with a relative high humidity level is cut to wearlayers, and then let to dry. This results in natural ‘shrunken’ surface undulations around the characteristic cracks, end-cracks and knots. Subsequently a selection of the knots and cracks are hand-scraped and partially filled to enhance the aged character of the floor. Only here and there some band sawn cross marks may be present.

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Antique Living

Powerful aged character with a wire-brushed surface texture. This extra rustic oak collection is characterized by hand-scraped boards in which the characteristic and natural open cracks and knots are manually accentuated. The unfilled open knots and cracks, with darkened background, form the basis for this collection. A unique look and powerful character for establishing a classic aged wooden floor.

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Traditional

Natural and vivid appearance.
This oak collection is based on the authentic standard surface of Heywood’s flooring. This means that all floors within the Traditional collection are regular flat sanded. Due to the alternation of areas with a harder and softer surface structure, in which the finishing oil is absorbed differently, a natural and vivid appearance is created.

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Living

Lively textured and durable surface. All products within this oak collection have a brushed surface structure, with light, medium and heavier brushing variants. Brushing removes the softer wood in the surface. This creates a lively textured and durable surface. In combination with color finishes, a lively floor will result, as the color pigments in the deeper structure are emphasized.

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