Professional paper

Durability of parquet flooring in buildings

Vesna Lacković
Mijo Zagorec

Abstract

The definition of parquet, as given in appropriate Croatian standards, is presented. Requirements to be met during the design, realization and use of floors with parquet as final lining, are described. The durability of the wood and parquet, and factors influencing either directly or indirectly durability of parquet during use in buildings, are analyzed. Protective measures to be implemented during the design, installation and use of parquet floors in order to increase durability of parquet floors installed in buildings, are proposed.

Keywords

parquet; floor; requirements; natural durability of wood; durability of parquet; protective measures

Hrčak ID:

10145

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/10145

Publication date:

18.10.2004.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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