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Engineered oak is the ideal floor for underfloor heating when it is correctly specified, acclimatised and fitted. We design and install UFH-ready floors across Cambridge.
Getting a floor right over underfloor heating is about specification, not luck. We confirm the build-up and heat output, acclimatise the boards on site, and fit using the adhesives and expansion details the system demands. The result is an oak floor that warms evenly, stays flat through heating cycles, and keeps the manufacturer's warranty intact.
We work to order, never subcontract, and stand behind the result with a workmanship guarantee. Visit our showroom at 3 The Broadway, Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3AH to see and walk on samples.
Available across Cambridge and surrounding areas, including:
Yes — we assess the work and provide a clear, fixed quotation with no obligation.
Yes. Our own craftsmen carry out every project, so one team is accountable throughout.
In most cases yes — we hand-finish to match the colour and sheen of your floor.
Cambridge and the surrounding towns and villages across Cambridgeshire.
Visit our Cambridge showroom · 3 The Broadway, Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3AH
Underfloor heating and timber can coexist beautifully — provided you choose the right board and fit it correctly. Engineered oak is built for exactly this.
Its layered, cross-bonded construction stays far more stable than solid wood as the floor warms and cools, which means fewer gaps in winter and less movement overall. We fit it glued down for the best thermal contact, after acclimatising the boards and commissioning the heating system properly.
Successful underfloor-heating floors come down to a few things done well: a board rated for it, the correct adhesive, careful acclimatisation, and a slow, staged warm-up. We handle all of it, and can advise on the best boards from our plank and herringbone collections for heated rooms.
Yes. Engineered oak’s stable, layered core copes with the temperature changes of underfloor heating far better than solid wood, which is prone to gapping and cupping over heat.
As a guide, the surface of a wood floor should not exceed around 27°C. We will confirm the right settings for your specific board and system.