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    Inspired by the quiet strength of nature and the comfort of home. Seamlessly flexible for everyday living and ever-changing environments.

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    Haven

    Inspired by the quiet strength of nature and the comfort of home. Seamlessly flexible for everyday living and ever-changing environments.
    Specifications
    Formats
    Plank, Chevron, Herringbone, Nosing
    Grades
    Feature, Light Feature
    Shades
    Light / Blond, Grey / Beige, Natural, Mid Brown, Dark Brown
    Sustainability
    Yes + FSC 100% Available upon Request
    Joint Profile
    Tongue and Groove (4 sides)
    Core
    Plywood
    Construction
    Multilayer Engineered
    Timber Species
    European Oak
    Surface Finish Type
    Prefinished UV Cured Lacquer
    Finish Name
    PureMatte
    Edge Style
    Micro Bevel 4 Sides
    Surface Texture
    Lightly Brushed
    Surface Sheen Level
    Matte
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    Yes
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    Flexible options

    Available in nine colours, 3 thicknesses and herringbone and chevron formats in each thickness, Haven offers endless design possibilities.

    Durable finish

    Haven is finished with a PureMatte lacquer that gives a natural, matte appearance and adds depth to the colours.

    Affordability

    The collection is priced at an accessible price point with enhanced performance, making it an ideal choice for both residential and commercial applications.

    Haven

    9 colours
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    Custom chevron brings the wow factor to this beautiful new home. Read more
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