Avoid a dodgy flooring installation by turning to Thrust Floors for all your timber flooring needs! Read our guide to ensure you make a smart investment by choosing a floor that will last as long as your home or your office does.
We understand how important it is to choose the right look for the right room, and as expert floor designers, we have the knowledge to help you achieve this throughout your home or business. Regardless of what your style, budget or other preferences are, our Timber Flooring designers will be able to create a design that is sure to tick all of your boxes.
With a team of flooring experts harbouring knowledge in style and practical solutions, Thrust Floors can ensure your project is everything you’ve envisioned. Whether you are after a conventional hardwood floor, a crafted parquetry, engineered, or a Sprung “Air-Thrust” sports floor we are the team you want to trust for results you’ll love for decades to come.
Timber flooring is durable, sustainable, easy to maintain, and adds natural warmth and long-lasting value to Australian homes.
You can extend timber flooring life by regular cleaning, avoiding excess water, using rugs, and refinishing when needed.
In Australia, timber flooring typically costs $60–$120 per square metre depending on the timber type and finish.
Engineered oak and Australian hardwoods like Blackbutt and Spotted Gum are the most popular flooring choices in Australia.
Hardwoods such as Blackbutt, Spotted Gum, and Jarrah are considered the best timbers for durable and stylish flooring.
Ironbark and Spotted Gum are among the hardest wearing Australian timber flooring options, ideal for high-traffic areas.
Timber flooring offers natural beauty and longer lifespan, while laminate is cheaper but less durable.
Yes, engineered timber is stronger, more stable, and more authentic than laminate, making it a better long-term investment.
As Chairman – Technical Committee, “National Wood Flooring Association of Australia” (15 years) and President (10 years) Mr Swindale has contributed much to the development and training of the Wood Floor Industry in Australia.
Mr Swindale has for over 50 years headed organisations specialising in the Design, Manufacture, Marketing and Installation of Parquet & Specialised Wood Floor Systems, throughout Australia.