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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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Considering Underfloor Heating? Here's what you need to know about installation

UFH is efficient, low maintenance, and ideal with engineered timber. Forté outlines key design tips to ensure performance, safety, and warranty protection.

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A Chat with Brad Visser of the Better Builder Podcast

Learn more about Brad Visser and the Better Builder podcast.

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How to Store Your Flooring During Construction

Forté outlines best practice for safely storing your timber flooring on-site during active construction.

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Tile floors, polished concrete, or engineered timber flooring?

When it comes to designing the perfect interior space, you are faced with a multitude of flooring options. Three popular choices that come to mind are tiled floors, polished concrete, and engineered hardwood flooring. Each option has its own unique style and aesthetic appeal, making it crucial to understand their differences to make an informed decision. In this article, we compare these three flooring options, highlighting their design options, popularity, and pros and cons.

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