Ridge Schist Rustic Timber Flooring
by Forté
Christchurch, New Zealand
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A soft grey European Oak with subtle white-wash, Schist pairs knots and cracks with a distinctive band-sawn texture.
Schists cashmere grey tones and subtle white wash create a crisp, sophisticated look. The gentle interplay of warm and cool hues adds depth and visual interest while maintaining a neutral versatility, equally suited to contemporary and classic spaces.
Format
Available in 5 classic colours and offering a generous 15mm thickness with the option of Herringbone format and matching stair nosings, Ridge is a timeless choice that suits a variety of projects.
Finish
Ridges rustic grade European oak planks are finished with a NatureMatte lacquer, providing a natural matte appearance while ensuring exceptional protection against wear and tear.
Sustainability
An ideal choice for healthy interiors, the Ridge Collection is sustainably sourced, low VOC, and does not contain any added formaldehyde.
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Product Details
- Product
- Ridge Schist Rustic Timber Flooring
- Category
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- Sold by
- Forté
- Designer
- Forté
- Brand
- Forté
- Year
- 2026
- Type of use
- Commercial and Residential
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A soft grey European Oak with subtle white-wash, Schist pairs knots and cracks with a distinctive band-sawn texture.
Schists cashmere grey tones and subtle white wash create a crisp, sophisticated look. The gentle interplay of warm and cool hues adds depth and visual interest while maintaining a neutral versatility, equally suited to contemporary and classic spaces.
Format
Available in 5 classic colours and offering a generous 15mm thickness with the option of Herringbone format and matching stair nosings, Ridge is a timeless choice that suits a variety of projects.
Finish
Ridges rustic grade European oak planks are finished with a NatureMatte lacquer, providing a natural matte appearance while ensuring exceptional protection against wear and tear.
Sustainability
An ideal choice for healthy interiors, the Ridge Collection is sustainably sourced, low VOC, and does not contain any added formaldehyde.
- Specs
Ridge Collection engineered tongue and groove plank by Forté. 15mm total thickness, 190mm width and 1900mm length. Designed for glue-down installation. Rustic-grade European oak with a 4mm wear layer, prefinished with NatureMatte UV-cured lacquer.
- Collection: Ridge
- Product Type: Engineered Timber Plank
- Total Thickness: 15mm
- Width: 190mm
- Length: 1900mm
- % of Shorts: Up to 20%
- Wear Layer: 4mm European Oak
- Core: Plywood
- Backing Layer: Timber Stabilising Veneer
- Construction: Multilayer Engineered
- Re-sands: Up to 3 (approx. 1mm removed per re-sand)
- Surface Texture: Lightly Brushed with Band-Sawn Detail
- Surface Sheen: Matte
- Bevel: Micro Bevel – 4 Sides
- Status: Prefinished (no additional coats required)
- Finish: Prefinished UV Cured NatureMatte Lacquer
- Species: European Oak
- Scope of use
Ridge Schist can be used on floors, walls and ceilings in both residential and commercial spaces:
- Installation Method: Glue down installation. Double stick required for multi-level applications.
- Suitable Substrates: Prepared concrete slabs and timber subfloors in accordance with the Fort Flooring Design Guide.
- Joint Profile: Tongue and Groove (4 sides)
- Underfloor Heating: Compatible with hydronic systems. Refer to Fort Flooring Design Guide for other systems.
- Wet Area Suitability: Refer to Forté Flooring Design Guide.
- Suitable Applications: Interior flooring, walls and ceilings.
- Suitable Uses: Residential homes, hospitality venues, retail environments and commercial spaces.
- Technical
- Reaction to Fire (Flooring) – ISO 9239-1: Awaiting test results
- Reaction to Fire (Walls & Ceilings) – ISO 9705: Awaiting test results
- Thermal Conductivity / Resistance: 0.11 W/mK
- Water Durability: Yes
- Wear Layer Density: 700 kg/m³
- Slip Rating: Awaiting test results
- Performance
- Sustainably sourced timber
- Low VOC
- No added formaldehyde
- Multilayer engineered construction for improved stability
- Prefinished NatureMatte UV-cured lacquer for a natural matte appearance
- Compatible with hydronic underfloor heating systems
- Can be re-sanded up to 3 times (approx. 1mm removed per re-sand)
- 25 Year Residential Warranty
- 10 Year Commercial Warranty
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Ridge Schist Rustic Timber Flooring
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Yes. It is part of the Ridge Collection 15/4 Timber Flooring range from Forté, where you can see every product in the range together.
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