Kahrs Engineered Parquet Flooring
Explore Kahrs engineered parquet flooring — elegant herringbone and chevron designs brought to life with Swedish craftsmanship and enduring build quality.
Kahrs parquet merges classic patterned elegance with advanced engineering, from their pioneering Woodloc® system to sustainable material practices. Here’s what makes it stand out:
Key Features of Kahrs Parquet Flooring
- Pattern Types: Herringbone, chevron and Dutch parquet formats—each precision milled for seamless installation.
- Finishes & Grading: Options include natural, grey-washed, classic oak, and darker stained tones, typically with brushed oak surfaces for subtle texture.
- Installation: Blocks are designed for glue-down installation - compatible with underfloor heating systems.
- Construction: Engineered plywood base topped with oak veneer—provides strength, minimal shrinkage, and traditional pattern appearance.
- Style & Reliability: Kahrs parquet offers a refined aesthetic with precision joinery and trusted engineering.
About Kahrs Parquet Flooring
With origins dating back to 1857, Kahrs is a Swedish flooring pioneer, credited for introducing the first click-lock parquet (Woodloc®) in 1999. Today, their engineered parquet offerings include 2-layer and 3-layer constructions, covering stylish formats like large-format planks, herringbone, and chevron in durable European oak and ash.
Key Features of Kahrs Parquet
- Innovative Woodloc® locking system — ensures seamless, glueless installation with tight connections.
- Multiple constructions — 3-layer (15–20 mm, sandable 3–4 times), 2-layer (9–11 mm, glue-down), and thin veneer (7 mm, floating).
- Wide pattern options — includes herringbone, chevron, and large-format styles for creative interior design.
- Environmentally responsible — solvent-free production since 1984, ISO 14001, PEFC/FSC certifications, FloorScore®, and support for LEED/BREEAM.
Where Kährs Parquet Works Best
Ideal for sophisticated living spaces and high-use areas like hallways and reception rooms. Kahrs parquet combines refined Scandinavian design with durable performance, suited to both heritage interiors and contemporary homes.
Installation & Maintenance
Kahrs parquet is installed using the Woodloc® locking system (floating or glue-down depending on construction). General care includes regular sweeping, light damp mopping with wood-safe cleaners, and, for thicker wear-layer constructions, optional refinishing. Looking for more styles? Explore our Parquet Flooring and Engineered Wood Flooring.
Kahrs Engineered Parquet Flooring – FAQs
What is Woodloc®?
Woodloc® is Kahrs' patented click-lock system, first introduced in 1999, enabling fast and seamless parquet installation without glue.
What constructions are available?
Kahrs offers 3-layer (15–20 mm, sandable), 2-layer (9–11 mm, glue-only), and thin veneer (7 mm, floating), covering a wide range of aesthetic and installation preferences.
Is Kahrs flooring sustainable?
Yes. Kahrs has led eco-friendly production efforts since the 1980s and holds multiple environmental certifications, including ISO 14001, FSC/PEFC, FloorScore®, and contributions to LEED/BREEAM projects.