lifetile-brochure - Distinctive Flooring

lifetile-brochure - Distinctive Flooring

Contents
Beautifully made and
professionally installed,
Distinctive Flooring
provides the perfect
luxury flooring solution
for your home which will
look fabulous for many
years to come.
04
10
Vintage Parquet
Regale Grande
14
20
Italian Collection
Signature Collection
24
28
Moods Collection
Autograph Collection
32
Classics Collection
36
Design Strips
39
38
Colour Index
Practical Guidelines
40
Technical Data
Vintage Parquet
Collection
Harnessing all of the rich qualities and universal
appeal of classic flooring, our flexible vintage parquet
range offers you a myriad of possibilities.
Choose from herringbone, zigzag, brick
or box patterns to suit your own style, the only
limit is imagination.
CLASSIC
HERRINGBONE
Herringbone is a classic flooring
design which gives even the most
modern homes a sense of history
and period elegance
Pictured THORS OAK
04 | Vintage Parquet Collection
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CHOOSING
COLOUR
SQUARE
BASKET
Darker colours are perfect
for use in high traffic areas
The square basket pattern
is a classic and traditional
block design ideal for
large open areas
Pictured BISCAY OAK
Pictured AGDER OAK
06 | Vintage Parquet Collection
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Vintage Parquet Collection
Plank size 76.2mm x 228.6mm (3” x 9”) Thickness 2.5mm Pack size 1.05m2
Lay our parquet planks in various
patterns to suit any style
Agder Oak 46288
Jurupa Oak 46284
Herringbone (shown Adger Oak)
Block (shown Dodona Oak)
Basket Weave (shown Thors Oak)
Brick (shown Biscay Oak)
Diagonal Basket (shown Perun Oak)
Haddon Hall (shown Jurupa Oak & Agder Oak)
Thors Oak 46282
Biscay Oak 46289
Dodona Oak 46283
Perun Oak 46281
08 | Vintage Parquet Collection
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Regale Grande
For those who like to think big, the Regale Grande
Collection of design flooring provides the perfect
means of creating a seamless expanse of texture
and grain to underpin stunning interior effects.
The larger plank size expands your horizons like no
other floor, and with numerous colours available will
complement any room.
PLANK
DIRECTION
Make your room feel larger
by laying planks diagonally
Pictured VICENZA
10 | Regale Grande
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Regale Grande
Plank size 184.2mm x 1371.6mm (7¼” x 54”) Thickness 2.5mm Pack size 3.03m2
Vercelli
82212
Vitoria
82213
Varese
82214
12 | Regale Grande
Vicenza
82216
Verona
82217
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Pictured VICENZA
Italian
Collection
Drawing on the heritage of this most historical
region, whether you opt for a wooden or stone floor
the result will be an elegant and sumptuous environment
in which to entertain or relax in style.
Elect for the rich depth of Florence or the striking
texture of Rimini, and make every day an expression
of the highest taste.
FOCAL POINT
Choose a rich coloured wood
to make the floor the focal point
of your room
Pictured ROMA
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Italian Collection
Plank size 184.2mm x 1219.2mm (7¼” x 48”) Thickness 2.5mm Pack size 3.37m2
Roma
81011
Bologna
81013
Genoa
81014
Milano
81015
Pisa
81016
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Turin
81017
Florence
81021
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Pictured BOLZANO
Italian Collection
Italian Collection
Tile size 457.1mm x 914.4mm (18” x 36”) Thickness 2.5mm Pack size 3.34m2
Tile size 304.8mm x 609.6mm (12” x 24”) Thickness 2.5mm Pack size 3.34m2
Rimini 51104
Palermo 52712
Messina 52713
Bolzano 52714
Sorrento 55202
Monza 53241
When tile size matters, the Italian
Collection is perfect for you
With 5 styles in a larger 18” x 36” size, and a further 3 styles in
a more compact 12” x 24” format, you’re spoilt for choice.
Here’s how they compare next to each other...
18” x 36”
12” x 24”
Taranto 52715
Pietra 56512
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Signature
Collection
A carefully curated range of our most popular
colourways, simply add your own design cues to create
the perfect ambience for your lifestyle.
Subtle textures and authentic grains combine to provide
the ideal floor for modern living, with an emphasis on
clean and subtle lines.
20 | Signature Collection
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Pictured SHUMARD
Signature Collection
Signature Collection
Plank size 228.6mm x 1219.2mm (9” x 48”) Thickness 2.5mm Pack size 3.34m2
Plank size 228.6mm x 1219.2mm (9” x 48”) Thickness 2.5mm Pack size 3.34m2
Heartwood
56281
Water Oak
56282
22 | Signature Collection
Chinkapin
56283
Tanoak
56284
Scarlet Oak
56288
Shumard
56289
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Moods
Collection
Reminiscent of a New Hampshire lake house,
the nautical inspiration of the Moods collection
underpins the whole colour palette.
With a freshness and energy that will vitalize
any living space, this range is perfect for today’s
living and dining spaces, and encourages an eclectic
and personal approach to accessorising.
24 | Moods Collection
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Pictured CHERRY
Moods Collection
Harbour Plank
Plank size 152.4mm x 914.4mm (6” x 36”) Thickness 2.5mm Pack size 3.34m2
Plank size 152.4mm x 914.4mm (6” x 36”) Thickness 2.5mm Pack size 3.34m2
Maple
60571
Cherry
60573
Oak
60575
26 | Moods Collection
Chestnut
60577
Harbour Plank
62192
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Autograph
Collection
A byword for quality and longevity, the Autograph
Collection complements the broadest of styles thanks to
a hugely versatile choice of colours and finishes.
Bold stone checks contrast with tactile wood
characteristics to offer a practical and attractive range
that suits any room in the home.
28 | Autograph Collection
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Pictured CEZANE
Morisot
69512
Autograph Plank
Autograph Stone
Plank size 182.9mm x 1219.2mm (71/5” x 48”) Thickness 2.0mm Pack size 3.34m2
Tile size 304.8mm x 304.8mm (12” x 12”) Thickness 2.0mm Pack size 3.34m2
Cassatt
69518
Matisse
66218
Cezane
66219
Monet
65812
30 | Autograph Collection
Renoir
65815
Degas
65811
Pissarro
73803
King
80008
Warhol
80007
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With its clean lines, beautiful nature and a fabulous
lifestyle, Scandinavia is the perfect inspiration for our
Classics Nordic collection.
Bringing a sense of sophistication to any home,
the textures and designs offer a range of timeless styles
to complement your interiors.
32 | Classics Collection
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Pictured CHURCH OAK
and LIMESTONE
Nordic Plank
Nordic Stone
Plank size 1227mm x 187mm (48” x 7”) Thickness 2.5mm Pack size 2.75m2
Tile size 610mm x 305mm (24” x 12”) Thickness 2.5mm Pack size 3.72m2
Cumbrian Slate
50235 10
Authentic Oak Chestnut
50234 02
50234 04
Church Oak*
50354 05
Forest Oak
50234 01
Mahogany
50234 07
Mercury
50234 09
Silver Birch
50234 03
Silver Cloud
50234 08
Limestone
50235 08
Spring Oak
50234 06
* Church Oak Plank size 1200mm x 180mm (47” x 7”) Pack size 2.59m2
34 | Classics Collection
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Welsh Slate
50235 09
Design Strips
Create your own designer look with the use of feature
strip inlays. Give your project its own unique style
by including strips inbetween tiles/planks or alternatively
use in the outer edge to create outline borders.
Different colours and widths have been chosen to
enhance the look of your new LifeTile floor.
Light Available in 3mm, 5mm or 10mm
Gold Available in 3mm, 5mm or 10mm
Medium Available in 3mm, 5mm or 10mm
Silver Available in 3mm, 5mm or 10mm
Dark Available in 3mm, 5mm or 10mm
Black Available in 3mm, 5mm or 10mm
Grout Available in 3mm, 5mm or 10mm
Cream Available in 3mm, 5mm or 10mm
All design strips are 2mm in thickness
BORDERS
Borders can be used to
accent the flooring and give
a plain floor a more
sophisticated appearance
36 | Design Strips
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Practical Guidelines
It is one thing selecting your flooring of choice; it is
another to see the finished article as the sign off to your
own personal project. Along the way there will be many
things to consider, prepare for and execute successfully.
Here are some practical tips to ensure that the end
result will be more than worth it!
Select a Quality Retailer
Care and Maintenance
Distinctive Flooring have built up a carefully
selected network of 1000 quality independent
retailers nationwide.
Your new ‘Distinctive Flooring’ product will have
been treated or coated at source to ensure that
it has the most resilient surface modern
technology provides. In addition to the practical
benefits these processes ensure the aesthetic
qualities can be preserved by the use of high
quality cleaning materials on an ongoing basis.
Distinctive Flooring have partnered with the
German based company,
Dr Schutz, to provide you
with a cleaning kit that
will keep your floor in
the top quality condition,
it deserves.
These retailers are experts in smooth flooring
and indeed customer care. Wherever you
see the ‘Distinctive Flooring’ range, you know
you are in good hands.
Preparation and Installation
A survey of your floor prior to installation will
ensure that the necessary preparation, albeit
screeding or ply-boarding will guarantee your
‘Distinctive Flooring’ looks and performs at its
absolute level best once installed.
Please note that all Life Tile products should be
left to acclimatise in the intended location of
fitting 48 hours prior to installation.
Accessories
Rest assured we have all the finishing touches
available for you to complete your floor with a
mark of distinction. Please ask your ‘Distinctive
Flooring Retailer’ for details.
38 | Practical Guidelines
Colour Index
Wood
Turin 81017
See page 16
Dodona Oak 46283
See page 8
Chinkapin 56283
See page 22
Monet 65812
See page 30
Harbour Plank 62192
See page 27
Silver Cloud
See page 34
Vercelli 82212
See page 12
Silver Birch
See page 34
Maple 60571
See page 26
Bologna 81013
See page 16
Vicenza 82216
See page 12
Cezane 66219
See page 30
Forest Oak
See page 34
Roma 81011
See page 16
Church Oak
See page 34
Spring Oak
See page 34
Vitoria 82213
See page 12
Cherry 60573
See page 26
Chestnut
See page 34
Pisa 81016
See page 16
Matisse 66218
See page 30
Pissarro 73803
See page 30
Tanoak 56284
See page 23
Water Oak 56282
See page 22
Heartwood 56281
See page 22
Thors Oak 46282
See page 8
Morisot 69512
See page 30
Milano 81015
See page 16
Jurupa Oak 46284
See page 8
Varese 82214
See page 12
Cassatt 69518
See page 30
Perun Oak 46281
See page 8
Renoir 65815
See page 30
Florence 81021
See page 16
Oak 60575
See page 26
Mahogany
See page 34
Genoa 81014
See page 16
Shumard 56289
See page 23
Mercury
See page 34
Scarlet Oak 56288
See page 23
Agder Oak 46288
See page 8
Verona 82217
See page 12
Biscay Oak 46289
See page 8
Degas 65811
See page 30
Chestnut 60577
See page 26
Authentic Oak
See page 34
Warhol 80007
See page 31
Limestone
See page 35
Pietra 56512
See page 18
Palermo 52712
See page 18
Rimini 51104
See page 19
Messina 52713
See page 18
Bolzano 52714
See page 18
Sorrento 55202
See page 19
Cumbrian Slate
See page 35
Taranto 52715
See page 18
Welsh Slate
See page 35
Monza 53241
See page 19
King 80008
See page 31
Stone
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Technical Data
Technical Data
Applicable to Vintage Parquet, Regale Grande, Italian Collection,
Signature Collection & Moods Collection
Applicable to Autograph Collection
Standard
Construction Specifications
Standard
Construction Specifications
Floorcovering to ISO 10581
ISO 14001
ISO 9001
Heterogeneous PVC
Ê
Ê
Floorcovering to ISO 10581
ISO 14001
ISO 9001
Heterogeneous PVC
Ê
Ê
ISO 24340 Thickness of wear layer
0.55mm + Polyurethane
ISO 24340 Thickness of wear layer
0.30mm + Polyurethane
ISO 24346 Total thickness
2.5mm
ISO 24346 Total thickness
2.0mm
ISO 23997 Weight
+/- 4.350 kgs/m2
ISO 23997 Weight
+/- 3.530 kgs/m2
EN 1081 Electrical resistance
Horizontal: >1.0 x 1016 Ω
Vertical: >1.0 x 1013 Ω
EN 1081 Electrical resistance
Horizontal: >1.0 x 1016 Ω
Vertical: >2 x 1011 Ω
EN 1815 Anti-static performance
Rubber sole: +6.6kV
PVC sole: +4.0kV
EN 1815 Anti-static performance
Rubber sole: +0.6kV
PVC sole: +2.6kV
ISO 10140-1 Maximum acoustic insulation
∆Lw 2dB
ISO 10140-1 Maximum acoustic insulation
∆Lw 3dB
ISO 354 Maximum sound absorption
αw 0.05
ISO 354 Maximum sound absorption
αw 0.05
EN 12667 / ISO 8302 Thermal resistance
0.005m2 K/W
EN 12667 / ISO 8302 Thermal resistance
0.0089m2 K/W
EN 13501-1 - 1:2007 Burning behaviour
B fl - s1
EN 13501-1 - 1:2007 Burning behaviour
B fl - s1
ISO 24343-1 Point load resistance
0.51mm
ISO 24343-1 Point load resistance
-0.18mm
ISO 4918 Castor chair resistance
Ê
ISO 4918 Castor chair resistance
Ê
EN 13893 Slip resistance
0.7mµ (R9)
EN 13893 Slip resistance
0.4mµ (R9)
ISO 10582 Usage category
33 - Heavy commercial use
42 - Light industrial use
ISO 10582 Usage category
23 - Heavy domestic use
31 - Light commercial use
ISO 26987 Resistance to chemicals
Class O - Good
ISO 26987 Resistance to chemicals
Class O - Good
ISO 24344A Flexibility
20mm
ISO 24344A Flexibility
20mm
EN 71 Toxicity
Non-toxic
EN 71 Toxicity
Non-toxic
AgBB/DIBt low V.O.C.
Certified
AgBB/DIBt low V.O.C.
Certified
EN ISO 105-B02 Light fastness
6- 8 Dependent on design
EN ISO 105-B02 Light fastness
6- 8 Dependent on design
Underfloor heating
28o C Ê
Underfloor heating
28o C Ê
ISO ISO
ISO ISO
QUALITY SYSTEM
QUALITY SYSTEM
14001
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9001
QUALITY SYSTEM
14001
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9001
QUALITY SYSTEM
Technical Data
Applicable to Classics Nordic Collection
Standard
Construction Specifications
Slip Resistance
EN 13893/ASTM C-1028 ADA: Pass
Light Stability
ISO 105 B02:6 or above
Dimensions
Plank: 1227mm x 187mm (48” x 7”)*
Stone: 610mm x 305mm (24” x 12”)
Overall Thickness
2.5mm
Wear Group Classification
EN649: Class 34, 43
Abrasion Resistance
EN660-2 (volume loss): ≤2.0mm3
Residual Indentation
EN433: Pass
Peeling Strength
EN431: Pass
Castor Chair Resistance
EN425: Pass
Chemical Resistance
EN423: Pass
Toxic Elements Test
EN71 Part 3: Pass
Sound Reduction
DIN52210:4db
Fire Resistance
EN13501-1:Bfl-s1
Pendulum Test / Dry Slip Potential
PTV36T
Pendulum Test / Water Wet Slip Potential
PTV25-35
Fungus Test
ASTM G 21:96 Pass Grade 1
Flammability
EN71-2 Pass
Specific Gravity
ASTM D792:91 Pass
Coefficients of Friction
ASTM D1894:01 Pass
Flexibility
EN660-1/-2 Pass
Dimensional Stability & Curl
(after exposure to heat)
EN434 pass √0.25% √2mm
*Church Oak Plank dimensions are 1200mm x 180mm (47” x 7”)
ISO ISO
14001
QUALITY SYSTEM
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9001
QUALITY SYSTEM
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Pictured BISCAY OAK
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