14mm | Herringbone Flooring (AB Grade) Imperial Engineered Oak™
14mm Herringbone Flooring Imperial Engineered Oak™ features a 3mm genuine European Oak wear layer over a premium multi-layer hardwood plywood core, delivering excellent stability and long-term performance. Finished with a light wire-brushed, super-matt UV-cured lacquer, it enhances the natural character of European Oak while providing a durable, low-maintenance surface. FSC® Certified, FloorScore® Certified and E1 low VOC emissions.
14mm Herringbone Flooring | Imperial Engineered Oak™
Timeless Craftsmanship. Architectural Sophistication.
14mm Herringbone Imperial Engineered Oak™ combines the timeless appeal of European Oak parquetry with premium engineered construction, creating a refined flooring solution for contemporary Australian interiors.
Crafted with a 3mm genuine European Oak wear layer, AB Grade timber and a multi-layer hardwood plywood core, each 600mm × 120mm herringbone board delivers natural timber character with excellent dimensional stability.
The surface features a light wire-brushed texture and super-matt UV-cured lacquer finish, enhancing the natural grain and creating a sophisticated, low-sheen appearance that is durable and easy to maintain.
Ideal for architectural homes, luxury renovations, apartments and premium residential or commercial projects, herringbone flooring introduces pattern, movement and architectural detail to an interior.
Premium AB Grade European Oak
AB Grade European Oak provides a refined and consistent appearance while retaining the authentic warmth and character of natural timber.
The 3mm genuine Oak wear layer may also be lightly sanded and recoated during its service life, subject to professional assessment and the condition of the flooring.
Technical Specifications
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Brand: Imperial Engineered Oak™
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Timber Grade: AB Grade
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Dimensions: 600mm × 120mm, thickness 14mm, with a 3mm Genuine oak top layer
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Surface Treatment: Light Wire Brushed UV Lacquer Matte Finish
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Profile: 4-Sided Micro-Bevel | Tongue & Groove
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Pack Size: 16 Planks / 1.152 m² / 11kg per pack
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Slip Test Performance: P4 slip resistance | Designed for high-performance living
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VOC Rating: E1
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Certifications: FSC® Certified / FloorScore® Certified
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Installation: Direct glue down only
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Heating Compatibility: In-slab hydronic radiant heating systems only
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Warranty: 20 Years Residential | Commercial available on request
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Manufacturer: Imperial Flooring Australia®
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Finishing Touches: Matching long-plank format & colour-matched stair nosings
A Statement in Style and Legacy
More than just flooring, AB Grade 14mm Herringbone Engineered Oak is an artful expression of elegance and sophistication. Its flawless finish, precise construction, and timeless design transform interiors into spaces of heritage, character, and understated luxury. With Imperial Flooring Australia’s ® commitment to craftsmanship and innovation, your floors will be a lasting testament to style and refinement.
Designed for Australian Interiors
The engineered multi-layer construction is designed to provide greater dimensional stability than traditional solid timber flooring, helping minimise expansion and contraction while retaining the natural beauty of genuine European Oak.
Certified for Quality & Indoor Air
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FSC® Certified - Manufactured using responsibly sourced timber from sustainably managed forests.
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FloorScore® Certified - Independently certified for low VOC emissions and indoor air quality performance.
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E1 Low VOC Emissions - The flooring is specified with an E1 VOC rating, supporting healthier residential and commercial interior environments.
A Timeless Parquetry Statement
Herringbone flooring is more than a traditional pattern — it is an architectural design feature that brings depth, movement and sophistication to an interior.
14mm Herringbone Imperial Engineered Oak™ delivers the character of genuine European Oak with the stability and performance of modern engineered timber flooring, creating a timeless foundation for beautiful Australian homes.
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15mm | Herringbone Flooring (AB Grade)
Imperial Flooring Australia® offers premium Herringbone Flooring designed for luxury Australian homes and commercial interiors. Combining timeless European-inspired parquetry design with advanced engineered timber construction, our herringbone flooring collections deliver exceptional durability, stability, and natural timber beauty for modern Australian living.
Available in a range of modern timber colours, finishes, and premium European Oak options, our herringbone flooring is perfect for custom homes, apartments, renovations, and architectural projects seeking a sophisticated and timeless flooring solution.
AB Grade 15mm Herringbone Flooring
Timeless Luxury. Architectural Mastery.
Redefine your interiors with the AB Grade 15mm Herringbone Flooring Engineered Oak, exclusively from Imperial Flooring Australia ®. Designed for spaces where elegance is non-negotiable, this collection fuses the artistry of traditional parquetry with the strength and longevity of modern engineering.
Every detail is considered—from the natural radiance of European oak to the precise geometry of herringbone, creating a flooring solution that is as much a design statement as it is a foundation.
Craftsmanship & Finish
Each plank is constructed with a 3mm genuine oak wear layer, supported by a precision-engineered multi-layer plywood core for enduring stability. The surface is lightly brushed and finished with a UV-cured lacquer in a super-matt 5–8% sheen, striking the perfect balance between subtle texture and modern refinement. This finish enhances the inherent grain and character of oak, while delivering a resilient, tactile surface built to last generations.
Precision Dimensions
At 600 × 120mm sizing, the herringbone format introduces a rhythm and visual depth that elevates the architectural language of any space. No two planks are alike—ensuring a natural, non-repetitive flow that feels sophisticated, organic, and entirely bespoke.
AB Grade – The Pinnacle of Selection
The AB Grade is reserved for premium oak flooring, where every board is hand-selected for clarity, consistency, and refinement. With minimal knots, cracks, or visible sapwood, the result is a flawless, gallery-quality surface that embodies understated luxury.
Technical Specifications
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Timber Grade: AB – Premium Selection
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Dimensions: L600 x W120mm
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Thickness: 15mm | 3mm Oak Wear Layer
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Surface Finish: Light Brushed UV Lacquer | Super-Matt 5–8% Gloss
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Edging: 4-Sided Micro-Bevel
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Joining System: Tongue & Groove
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Pack Size: 16 planks / 1.152m²
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Slip Test Rating: P3
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Installation: Direct Glue Down Only
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Underfloor Heating: Compatible (in-slab hydronic radiant only)
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Warranty: 20 Years Residential | Commercial available on request
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Brand: Imperial Flooring Australia ®
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Accessories: Matching long-plank format & colour-matched stair nosings
The Defining Statement in Luxury Flooring
Herringbone is more than a flooring choice—it is a symbol of architectural sophistication and timeless design. The AB Grade 15mm Herringbone Collection transforms interiors into curated experiences, combining luxury, durability, and the kind of quiet prestige that endures beyond trends.
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Herringbone Flooring FAQ
What is Herringbone Flooring?
Herringbone flooring is a decorative parquetry flooring pattern created by laying rectangular boards in a staggered zigzag arrangement. This timeless flooring style creates a sophisticated and luxurious visual effect that enhances both traditional and contemporary interiors.
Imperial Flooring Australia® offers premium engineered herringbone flooring featuring genuine European Oak surfaces bonded to stable multi-layer plywood cores for improved durability and stability.
Why is Herringbone Flooring So Popular?
Herringbone flooring is highly popular because it creates:
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Luxury architectural appeal
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Increased visual movement and depth
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Timeless European-inspired styling
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Sophisticated statement flooring
It is commonly used in:
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Luxury homes
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Coastal interiors
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Architectural builds
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Apartments
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Designer renovations
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Boutique commercial spaces
The parquetry pattern helps elevate interiors while complementing a wide range of design styles.
Is Engineered Herringbone Flooring Durable?
Yes. Engineered herringbone flooring combines the authentic appearance of real timber with advanced engineered construction for improved structural stability and long-term performance.
Benefits include:
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Reduced movement from temperature and humidity changes
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Durable hardwood wear layer
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Suitable for high-traffic areas
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Long-lasting timber flooring performance
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Enhanced stability compared to solid timber flooring
What is the Difference Between Herringbone and Chevron Flooring?
Herringbone and Chevron flooring are both luxury parquetry flooring styles, but the installation pattern differs.
Herringbone Flooring
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Boards are laid at 90-degree angles
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Creates a staggered zigzag pattern
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Offers a softer and more classic parquetry appearance
Chevron Flooring
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Boards are cut at angled ends
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Creates a continuous arrow-style pattern
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Provides a cleaner and more contemporary appearance
Both parquetry styles create timeless statement flooring suited to luxury interiors.
What is AB Grade Herringbone Flooring?
AB Grade herringbone flooring features a cleaner and more refined timber appearance with:
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Minimal knots
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Reduced natural imperfections
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Consistent grain patterns
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Balanced timber tones
AB Grade herringbone flooring is commonly selected for:
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Contemporary homes
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Minimalist interiors
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Luxury architectural spaces
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High-end residential projects
Imperial Flooring Australia® specialises in premium AB Grade herringbone flooring collections.
Can Herringbone Flooring Be Installed on Concrete?
Yes. Engineered herringbone flooring can be installed over concrete subfloors when the slab is level, dry, and correctly prepared with a moisture barrier such as the Wakol PU280.
Professional glue-down installation is generally recommended for parquetry flooring systems to ensure maximum stability and long-term performance.
Is Herringbone Flooring Suitable for Modern Homes?
Absolutely.
Herringbone flooring works beautifully in:
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Contemporary homes
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Coastal interiors
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Scandinavian-style spaces
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Hamptons homes
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Luxury apartments
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Architectural renovations
Its timeless parquetry design adds sophistication and texture to modern Australian interiors.
Is Herringbone Flooring Good for Families and Pets?
Yes. Engineered herringbone flooring is durable, low maintenance, and suitable for homes with children and pets.
Benefits include:
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Durable hardwood surfaces
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Easy routine cleaning
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Reduced dust and allergens compared to carpet
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Comfortable underfoot feel
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Long-term flooring durability
Routine care and furniture protection help preserve the flooring’s appearance over time.
How Do You Clean Herringbone Flooring?
Maintaining herringbone flooring is simple and low maintenance.
For best results:
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Sweep or vacuum regularly
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Use a damp microfiber mop
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Clean with a pH-neutral timber floor cleaner
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Avoid excessive water exposure
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Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive products
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Use felt pads under furniture
Proper maintenance helps preserve the natural beauty and longevity of timber parquetry flooring.
Why is European Oak Herringbone Flooring So Popular?
European Oak herringbone flooring is highly sought after for its:
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Timeless natural grain patterns
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Soft neutral timber tones
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Versatile interior styling compatibility
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Premium luxury appearance
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Long-term durability
European Oak complements contemporary, coastal, Scandinavian, Hamptons, and architectural interiors, making it one of Australia’s most popular premium parquetry flooring choices.
Why Choose Imperial Flooring Australia®?
Imperial Flooring Australia® specialises in premium Herringbone Flooring, Engineered Timber Flooring, Chevron Flooring, SPC Hybrid Waterproof Flooring, and luxury flooring solutions designed for modern Australian interiors.
We proudly offer:
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Premium herringbone flooring collections
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Australia-wide shipping
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Supply-only and supply + install packages
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Residential and commercial flooring solutions
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Online sample ordering
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Modern timber flooring designs tailored to Australian homes
Explore our luxury herringbone flooring collections online and experience timeless parquetry flooring designed for sophisticated Australian living.