{"product_id":"knotty-oak-classic-3060-3-strip-matt-lacquer","title":"Knotty oak   Classic 3060, 3-strip Matt lacquer","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.product-description a,\n.product-description a:visited,\n.product-description a:hover,\n.product-description a:active{\n  color:#000 !important;\n  text-decoration:none !important;\n  font-weight:700 !important;\n}\n.product-description a:hover{\n  text-decoration:underline !important;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParador Knotty Oak 3-Strip Living Matt Lacquer Engineered Wood Floor – Classic 3060\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacterful Parador engineered oak flooring with Living grading, knotty appearance, 3-strip format, matt lacquer finish and easy Automatic-Click installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eParador Knotty Oak 3-Strip Living Matt Lacquer\u003c\/strong\u003e from the \u003cstrong\u003eClassic 3060\u003c\/strong\u003e range is designed for interiors where natural texture, visible knots and a more expressive wood look are key to the overall design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis floor uses a \u003cstrong\u003eLiving grade with a knotty oak appearance\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning more visible knots, grain variation and tonal movement compared to calmer Natur floors. It gives a more authentic, slightly rustic feel while still remaining suitable for modern interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3-strip (shipsdeck) format\u003c\/strong\u003e creates a more detailed, lively pattern across the floor. This works particularly well in smaller rooms or spaces where a wide plank might feel too uniform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ematt lacquer finish\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a protective, low-sheen surface that keeps the wood looking natural while making it easier to live with day to day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis floor features a \u003cstrong\u003eflush, bevel-free design\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing planks to join seamlessly for a clean, continuous appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach plank measures \u003cstrong\u003e2200 x 185 x 13mm\u003c\/strong\u003e and includes a \u003cstrong\u003e3.6mm real wood wear layer\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving it long-term durability and the option to refinish in the future. The \u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic-Click system\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures a fast, secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderfloor Heating, Underlay and Floor Build-Up\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis engineered wood flooring is suitable for installation with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.eco-friendlyheating.co.uk\/collections\/underfloor-heating\"\u003eunderfloor heating systems\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended underlay:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConcrete \/ Screed:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.eco-friendlyheating.co.uk\/products\/acoustic-protect-100-underlay-8-5m-roll\"\u003eParador Akustik-Protect 100\u003c\/a\u003e for moisture protection and sound insulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTimber Subfloors:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.eco-friendlyheating.co.uk\/products\/acoustic-protect-80\"\u003eAkustik-Protect 80\u003c\/a\u003e to allow breathability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderfloor Heating:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlways use a low thermal resistance underlay to maximise heat output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKitchen and Bathroom Suitability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKitchens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, with care. The floor includes swelling protection and can handle occasional spills if wiped quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBathrooms:\u003c\/strong\u003e No. Engineered wood is not recommended in wet environments. For bathrooms, use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.eco-friendlyheating.co.uk\/collections\/eco-friendly-floors-modular-one\"\u003eModular ONE Hydron\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose Knotty Oak Classic 3060?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnotty oak appearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e visible knots and grain for a more natural look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiving grading:\u003c\/strong\u003e balanced but characterful variation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-strip format:\u003c\/strong\u003e more visual movement and detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatt lacquer:\u003c\/strong\u003e protective and easy-care surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic-Click system:\u003c\/strong\u003e fast installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderfloor heating compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Everyday Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for everyday use and easy care:\u003c\/strong\u003e The matt lacquer finish helps protect against daily wear, making this floor practical for busy homes. Regular sweeping and occasional damp mopping with a suitable cleaner is all that is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for uneven substrates:\u003c\/strong\u003e When combined with the correct underlay, this flooring can tolerate minor subfloor imperfections, helping achieve a stable installation even where the base is not perfectly level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet and warm underfoot:\u003c\/strong\u003e The engineered wood construction combined with quality underlay reduces footfall noise and provides a comfortable walking surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial Use \u0026amp; Durability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis floor is suitable for \u003cstrong\u003elight commercial environments\u003c\/strong\u003e such as offices, boutiques and hospitality interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3.6mm wear layer:\u003c\/strong\u003e durable enough for daily use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensionally stable:\u003c\/strong\u003e resistant to movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatt lacquer:\u003c\/strong\u003e helps resist scuffs and marks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e For commercial use, a glue-down installation is recommended for maximum stability and reduced movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHealthy Living \u0026amp; Sustainability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis floor is designed for \u003cstrong\u003eHealthy Living\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning it uses \u003cstrong\u003elow-emission materials and responsibly sourced wood\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis helps maintain good indoor air quality, making it suitable for family homes, bedrooms and commercial interiors where environmental impact matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Long-Term Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis flooring includes a \u003cstrong\u003e25-year residential warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year commercial warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, reflecting its durability and suitability for long-term use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thick wear layer and engineered construction make it a long-term investment rather than a short-term flooring solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuarantee commercial 10 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuarantee 25 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic-Click-System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticularly dimensionally stable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealthy living\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuiet and warm underfoot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderfloor heating and cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for everyday use and easy care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for uneven substrates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable and dimensionally stable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat does knotty oak mean?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnotty oak features visible knots and stronger grain patterns, giving the floor a more natural and characterful appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat is Living grading?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiving grading offers more variation than Natur, giving a more expressive and natural wood look without being overly rustic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat is 3-strip flooring?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3-strip flooring uses three smaller wood strips per plank, creating a more detailed and lively pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat does “without bevel” mean?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanks join flush without grooves, creating a smooth, continuous floor surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIs this suitable for underfloor heating?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, when installed correctly with the appropriate underlay and controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat underlay should I use?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse Akustik-Protect 100 for concrete and Akustik-Protect 80 for timber subfloors. 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