Preference Floors · Engineered American hickory
Preference Elk Falls Hickory Engineered Timber Flooring
Genuine Appalachian hickory with bold rustic character, on a stable plywood core. A very hard timber at 9.5kN Janka, with a Unilin click for quick floating installation.
- Appalachian hickory
- 14/2mm · 1900 × 189mm
- Janka 9.5kN
- Rustic A/B/C/D grade
- Unilin click
- P3 slip rating
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Choose your colour
One board size in a range of hickory colours, from pale to smoky. Tap a colour for full details.
Planks · 189mm wide 14/2mm · 15 colours
Why choose Elk Falls
Very hard timber
Hickory rates 9.5kN on the Janka scale, so it stands up well to daily wear.
Rustic character
A/B/C/D rustic grade with strong grain, knots and filled splits.
Unilin click
Boards click together as a floating floor for a quicker install.
Refurbishable
A 2mm solid hickory wear layer that can be refurbished.
Specifications
| Plank | |
|---|---|
| Board size | 1900 × 189 × 14mm |
| Hickory wear layer | 2mm |
| Carton | 2.155m² |
| Species | North American Appalachian hickory |
| Grade | A/B/C/D rustic (knots and splits filled) |
| Finish | Matte, light wire brush |
| Edge | Micro-bevelled |
| Installation | Floating, Unilin click |
| Slip rating | P3 |
| Hardness | Janka 9.5kN |
| Underfloor heating | In-slab hydronic heating only |
Specifications from Preference Floors. Always install to the current Preference Floors installation guide.
Not sure which colour suits your space?
Talk to our team about Elk Falls colours, quantities and installation, and we’ll help you choose with confidence.
Elk Falls questions
How hard is hickory?
Elk Falls hickory rates 9.5kN on the Janka scale, harder than European oak at 5.5–6.0kN.
How is it installed?
It clicks together as a floating floor using the Unilin click system.
Can it go in kitchens or bathrooms?
Timber floors suit all internal areas except wet areas such as bathrooms, WCs and laundries. In kitchens, wipe up spills promptly.
Does it work with underfloor heating?
Only with in-slab hydronic heating.