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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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    Latest Project — Maritime Residence

    Set on a bush-clad site cascading to the water’s edge, this serene home is a modern retreat that embraces its coastal outlook while remaining firmly connected to community roots.

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    Specify our CodeMark certified timber flooring to ensure the Building Consent Process is quicker, RFI’s are reduced and the possibility of council delaying consent in the submission stage of your project is eliminated. 

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    Made with Integrity

    At Forté we're always expanding our definition of what timber can be, pushing how it can exceed expectations from both a performance standard as well as how it can connect spaces to their environment.

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    Our newly revitalised space is a testament to our ongoing commitment to exceptional service and considered design. Experience timber - refined, enduring and thoughtfully brought to life.

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    All our products are designed for minimal maintenance, but we'll provide a care guide and talk you through what's needed to keep it performing beautifully. You're backed by our 25-year warranty, and our aftercare service is available for the life of your product. 

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    Workplace

    Our premium timber products set the foundation for focus and connection in the workplace. Designed for longevity and acoustic comfort, our solutions perform beautifully in high-traffic environments while maintaining a sense of natural calm and sophistication that inspires work at its best. 

    How we add value to your workplace project

    Timber surfaces that balance durability, style and functionality. Crafted to perform beautifully in high-traffic commercial environments.

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    Advanced Coating Technology

    Innovative surface protection ensures floors, walls, and ceilings resist daily wear while maintaining a refined, professional finish.

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    Cohesive Design Systems

    Coordinated options for floors, walls, and ceilings establish a seamless design language across your workplace.

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    Locally Stocked for Fast Turnarounds

    A large New Zealand stockholding supports quick delivery and consistent supply for time-sensitive projects.

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    Compliance with Confidence

    Group 1-s and CodeMark-certified systems ensure complete peace of mind on safety and regulatory performance.

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    Our team provides tailored design and technical guidance at every project stage.

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    Collections for Professional Interiors

    The Loft, Haven, Moda, Muuro, and Alor ranges combine timeless aesthetics with enduring strength.

    Featured Collections

    Loft
    Inspired by iconic lofts and robust commercial spaces. Crafted to meet the demands of high-traffic areas with its durable and low maintenance finish.
    Haven
    Inspired by the quiet strength of nature and the comfort of home. Seamlessly flexible for everyday living and ever-changing environments.
    Moda
    Combining the grace of nature and the precision of modern innovation. Embracing the natural elegance of timber to create a durable foundation for living.
    Muuro
    Balancing natural warmth with refined architectural clarity. Creating a seamless finish for expressive, design-driven spaces that require a clean, minimalistic aesthetic.
    Alor
    Designed for when every element matters. Pairing unparalleled durability with meticulous craft to ensure perfection in even the smallest of details.
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    Cameron Partners
    Cameron Partners envisioned a workplace that would feel calm, grounded, and enduring – a setting that reflects their considered approach to business. The masterful team at Cheshire Architects brought this vision to life through a design of assured restraint, where clarity, proportion and material integrity define every surface. Read more
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    Halcyon HQ
    The Halcyon HQ & Distribution Centre, designed by Wonder Group, includes a 2,700m² warehouse and a 600m² office and showroom. Forte’s Urban Seoul engineered timber flooring, featured in the office, enriches the modern industrial design with its dark brown tones and brushed texture, providing a bold contrast with the surrounding concrete. Read more
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    Active Components Office
    In Active Components’ headquarters, the design team at Pennant & Triumph has crafted a workplace that feels as welcoming as it is functional, creating an environment draws on the warmth of a home while encouraging connection and supporting wellbeing. The design process balanced calm, comfort and productivity in equal measure. Curved forms and refined, uncluttered lines shape the interior, while natural elements such as timber, stone, wool and softly hand-rendered plaster add depth and tactility. With a muted sandy-brown tone, Moda Altro Verona flooring creates a soothing foundation for this study in soft minimalism. Read more
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    Wonder Studio
    Located in the suburb of Ponsonby, Wonder has designed their own studio space, featuring Forté's Muuro Fawn timber panelling used on the wall to create a beautiful, light-filled and airy environment. Read more