Fojean - stunning photos. Can I ask have you had any issues with your flooring? Just wanting as many reviews on your flooring as possible. Agreed, ... than the timber species. From my inital searching, I have found Boral Silkwood, Embelton, Premium Floor ReadyFlor and Armstrong as far as the big ...

... floor, my local store had 2 types which looked good. Spotted Gum in the Silkwood product (store recommend a walnut stain on the stairs and quad to match up). The other was Southern Eucalypt made by Armstrong Flooring which the store said is made up of Vic Ash, Blackbutt, Mesmate and ...

... timber stair treads. This matches their standard timber species flooring. So in theory I could do MDF stairs and then do the engineered timber ... know of any other companies with a similar product? Readyflor and Silkwood don't mention anything but I haven't got around to speaking to my ...

PaulM, be very careful of using Boral Silkwood flooring. Make sure you understand the difference in "finish" on the different type of boards. ...

Hi, First i would recommend the boral silkwood range floating timber, it has a specially engineered backing to prevent ... Also the concrete slab shouldnt really need a sealant on it. Usually the flooring shop where you buy the product from should supply you with underlay specifically ...

Thanks for all your replies!!! ::lol:: I've made my flooring selection! Species: 1) Sydney Blue Gum, or 2) Brushbox Type: 1) Boral Silkwood on 5 mm acoutic underlay, or 2) 12 mm timber on 12 mm plywood Great choice, both those timber ...

... acclimatisation, then it would be enough for the next. I've made my flooring selection! Species: 1) Sydney Blue Gum, or 2) Brushbox Type: 1) Boral Silkwood on 5 mm acoutic underlay, or 2) 12 mm timber on 12 mm plywood See decision made ...

... the 12/14 mm strucutral timber? I was originally going with Boral's Silkwood engineeried flooring, but have decided to change to a 12 mm solid timber flooring due to all the bad experiences ...

are you still undecided on your flooring Casa? That has been a long road for you ::surprise:: I remember telling you ... favourite is what you've done - 8 mm plywood + 12 mm solid timber. I used to like Silkwood until I've heard so many stories about you just have to sneeze and it scratches. ...

... here is either an attack on Nic (Phoenix) or a defence of either Boral Silkwood flooring or ***. :roll: If we need advice about wooden flooring, we'll look to Dukekamaya as ...

... I have seen the posts on Phoenix's drama with layers and company she used, not good![/quote] I would be very interested on the price of the Boral FLooring at Harvey Norman...There are a few other retailers who sell the Boral Silkwwod Flooring...The cheapest I have seen the price of these products ...

ReadyFLor is a flooring i had looked at...but when i saw the flooring that Boral has i changed my mind...We chose the Silkwood Flooring and have been most impressed...The Spotted Gum (Janka Hardness Rating 11) was our selection...It ...

... I am going engineered wooden floors. After much research I found Boral silkwood came up alot. When we went into the flooring shop near us the salesman is telling not to go for boral as it's very expensive go ...

OK, so my choices are either engineered flooring (eg. Boral Silkwood on 3 or 5 mm rubber underlay) or solid timber (12 mm floorboards, either direct stick or on ...

... According to Australian standards per AS2796.1 & .2, No hardwood flooring can be supplied "Air dried", It must be dried to a moisture content of 9 to 14%, and the Silkwood is in the rang 8 to 9% If flooring is imported and do not comply to Australian ...

I think from reading Phoenix's thread about her flooring that it was a lower grade timber (more grain, knots etc), so perhaps this applied to the finish as well...?? Our previous floor wasn't silkwood but a timber look laminate which looked nice but we just didn't like the floating ...

... be something pretty heavy to cause a chip or dent - the same as for any flooring. I have friends who have the silkwood and as far as I know they are as happy as we are with them.

Hi, I've been reading Riksters and Phoenixs posts re the Boral Silkwood flooring and I have a totally different experience. I absolutely love them! We had solid timber ...

Hi, I'm sorry to hear about your problems with the Boral silkwood flooring. We put our Silkwood boards in mid last year and have them in every room in the downstairs ...