Terra’s rich grey-brown tones provide a quiet sophistication and organic feel. The subtle contrast of warm and cool hues creates depth and visual interest while giving a neutral appeal that finds it equally at home in both contemporary and classic spaces.

Format

Available in six classic colours and offering a generous 18mm thickness and option of Herringbone format, Villa is a timeless choice that suits a variety of projects.

Finish

Villa’s rustic grade European oak planks are finished with a durable UV Cured PureMatte lacquer, providing a natural matte appearance while ensuring exceptional protection against wear and tear.

Sustainability

An ideal choice for healthy interiors, the Villa Collection is sustainably sourced, low VOC, and does not contain any added formaldehyde.

Specifications

Villa Collection Engineered T&G plank by Forté. 18mm thick, 240mm wide, 2400mm length. Direct stick installation method onto substrate. Rough Sawn, rustic grade surface, pre-finished with UV Cured Matte Lacquer

  • Collection: Villa
  • Product Type: Engineered Plank
  • Availability: Stocked
  • Total Thickness: 18mm
  • Width: 240mm
  • Length: 2400mm
  • % of Shorts: Up to 25%
  • Wear Layer: 4mm Solid European Oak
  • Core: Meranti Plywood
  • Construction: Multilayer Engineered
  • Re-sands: Up to 2 (1mm removed per re-sand)
  • Surface Texture: Rough Sawn & Brushed
  • Surface Sheen: Extra Matte (8%)
  • Bevel: Micro bevel 4 sides (0.7mm)
  • Status: Prefinished (No additional coats required)
  • Finish: UV Cured NatureMatte Lacquer 
  • Species: European Oak
  • Wood Grade: Rustic (refer to specsheet for more details)
  • Filler Colour: Charcoal
Structural Warranty

10 Year Commercial

25 Year Residential

Installation

Installation Method: Glue down (Double Stick for Multi-level)

Suitable Substrates: Plywood, Particle Board, Concrete, existing timber - enquire for others

Joint Profile: Tongue and Groove (4 sides)

Suitable Applications: Flooring, Walls, Ceilings

Suitable Uses: Residential homes, hospitality, retail stores, restaurants, apartments

Underfloor Heating: Yes, with Hydronic systems - refer to the Forté Design Guide for others

Wet Area Suitability: Contact the Forté team for information 0508 35 66 77

Technical

Reaction to Fire (Floors): Critical Flux 2.2kw/m²

Reaction to Fire (Walls and Ceilings): Group 3 / Class Dfl-s1 (Group 1 can be achieved with intumescent coating)

Wear Layer Density: 720kg/m³

Formaldehyde Emission

AS/NZS 2098.11: E0 (0.1mg/L) Low VOC, No added Formaldehyde

Slip Ratings

AS/NZS 4586 Wet Test: Classification F, Mean COF 0.70

AS/NZS 4586 Dry Test: Classification X, Pendulum Mean 40 BPN

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About the
Seller

Forté design and supply refined timber surfaces for architectural projects across New Zealand and Australia.

We work with leading specifiers, builders, and developers on the residential, multi-residential, and commercial projects that get photographed, referred, and remembered. From specification through value engineering, site visits, and aftercare, we're a resource to everyone carrying the project.

567+ leading architectural practices work with us each year. 1,000+ builders and installers across NZ and AU. 350,000sqm+ of premium timber surfaces supplied annually.

Three generations of family timber heritage. We know how timber moves, how it ages, and how it performs. That's why we can supply surfaces that hold their beauty without becoming a chore.

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