What Materials Are Parquet Floors Made Of? What Are The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Different Parquet Floors?

Parquet flooring is a kind of flooring that is made of wood veneers of different colors and tree species that are spliced together to show patterns on the wood. Parquet flooring, which is highly decorative, is becoming more and more mainstream in the wood flooring market. According to the structure, parquet flooring can be divided into solid wood parquet flooring, three-layer parquet flooring, composite parquet flooring and multi-layer solid wood parquet flooring.

What is parquet flooring？
Parquet flooring is a wooden floor made of multiple pieces of wood from the same tree species spliced together in a certain pattern. The pattern of the parquet flooring is square or other graphics, which has a certain artistic quality or regularity and can make the room more aesthetically pleasing as a whole. Currently, the market is dominated by parquet floors with specifications of 450*450*15mm, 450*450*15mm, and 600*600*15mm.

Which material is best for parquet flooring?

1. Solid wood parquet flooring
Advantages: The pattern on the surface of solid wood parquet flooring is made of mosaic design by professional designers, so its appearance is very artistic and quite individual. The pattern can even be designed according to the needs of the user, which is very suitable for artistic or luxurious decoration. style.
Disadvantages: The solid wood parquet floor is first cut with a laser and then manually spliced according to the pattern. The process is time-consuming, the artificial content is high, and the mass production is not high, so the price of the parquet solid wood floor is high.

2. Multi-layer solid wood parquet flooring
Advantages: The surface layer of strong multi-layer solid wood composite flooring has beautiful natural texture, delicate structure, full of changes, and beautiful color. Compared with three-layer solid wood composite flooring, solid wood composite flooring is much cheaper, basically equal to the price of slightly more expensive laminate flooring.
Disadvantages: Multi-layer solid wood parquet flooring can create a grand and luxurious space atmosphere because of its complex and diverse patterns. However, if you choose it improperly, choose a more exaggerated pattern or improper combination of multiple patterns, it may greatly reduce the texture of the space.

3. Composite parquet flooring
Advantages: The patterns and patterns of composite parquet flooring are carefully designed, and after splicing, they can form a variety of different colors, which is very fashionable. Different patterns and colors can also be customized according to consumer needs to make the floor more personalized and beautiful.
Disadvantages: The pattern must be designed by a professional designer, and the cutting of the pattern must take into account the later construction requirements to avoid incomplete parquet. During construction, the construction personnel must follow strict requirements to lay the paving, which is very complicated.

Comparison of parquet floors with different surface techniques
Curved parquet (laser parquet), straight parquet (sawn parquet), mosaic parquet, modular parquet and mixed parquet. But the most common ones are curved parquet and straight line parquet.

1. Curved parquet (laser parquet flooring
Curved parquet uses computer engraving technology. The parquet shape is designed in advance in the computer, and then the computer is used to carve the floor with fine patterns. Curved parquet has complex shapes, is beautiful and changeable, and is very suitable for laying in small indoor areas. It can be laid with conventional floors. It is graceful, elegant, rich and generous. Suitable for floor core, ceiling and background wall decoration.

2. Straight line parquet (sawed parquet flooring)

Linear parquet is made by directly splicing cut wood pieces into shapes. According to the color and texture of different wood, it can be assembled into a variety of shapes. Each piece is so unique and colorful. Suitable for large-area indoor use, can be used as floor, wall decoration, etc.