{"id":14568,"date":"2013-06-25T08:29:14","date_gmt":"2013-06-25T08:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/magazine\/berti-advises-how-to-choose-parquet-formats\/"},"modified":"2025-05-19T09:32:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T09:32:58","slug":"berti-advises-how-to-choose-parquet-formats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/berti.net\/en\/magazine\/berti-advises-how-to-choose-parquet-formats\/","title":{"rendered":"Berti advises: how to choose parquet formats"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group post-detail-pattern is-container has-base-2-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-cd69782108f3d6b24de63dae12ebd4cd has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d125203f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e9e70883 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group post-categories is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3155b93e wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);font-size:11px\">\n<p>Magazine \/<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/berti.net\/en\/magazine\/category\/products-en\/\" rel=\"tag\">Products<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/berti.net\/en\/magazine\/category\/events-en\/\" rel=\"tag\">Events<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-32859cd979b45056895d81c5660c23a0 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-base-color has-s-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2013-06-25T08:29:14+00:00\">25 June 2013<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading post-title\"><strong>Berti advises<\/strong>: how to choose parquet formats<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading post-subtitle\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">The advice of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Berti<\/strong><\/a> to help you in your choice of <strong>parquet<\/strong> flooring, because the world of wood flooring offers a wide and deep range on which it is sometimes difficult to find your way around all the different qualities offered available. <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.berti.net\/berti-consiglia-come-scegliere-lessenza-del-parquet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">In the first installment of Ber ti  <em>Consiglia<\/em> we talked about the different wood species available<\/a> in the market and in Berti&#8217;s range. Talking instead about <strong>parquet formats<\/strong> to choose from, we must add that here too the range is really wide, and we can find products that meet the most diverse needs and tastes: a first orientation to keep in mind is that one should choose according to the room of the house for which they are intended. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1035\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-consiglia-scelta-formato-copia.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-consiglia-scelta-formato-copia.jpg 1035w, https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-consiglia-scelta-formato-copia-300x102.jpg 300w, https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-consiglia-scelta-formato-copia-1024x348.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-consiglia-scelta-formato-copia-768x261.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1035px) 100vw, 1035px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Berti offers a range of different <strong>parquet formats<\/strong>, in order to be able to enhance and emphasize the wood material in its structure and in the different colors available, so that we can provide you with an answer for all the needs of modularity of visual stimuli. In the end, the right format is not universal, but it is the one that can guarantee maximum flexibility and stability and that allows for a play of laying, between color and warmth, in every environment and furnishing solution. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What then are the dimensions of the parquet elements to be used for your wood floor?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First of all, it is worth mentioning that parquet can be <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/faq\/faq\/tecniche\/cos%E2%80%99e-il-parquet-tradizionale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">traditional<\/a> solid<\/strong>, and thus made from a single wood species; or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/collezioni\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>prefinished parquet<\/strong><\/a>, consisting of several layers processed male\/female, which is finished, sanded and varnished before parquet laying. Berti&#8217;s prefinished parquet allows for quick and easy laying, guaranteeing absolute quality of workmanship in terms of hardness and solidity over time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-parquet-prefiniti-formati-e-dimensioni1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-parquet-prefiniti-formati-e-dimensioni1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-parquet-prefiniti-formati-e-dimensioni1-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-parquet-prefiniti-formati-e-dimensioni1-768x449.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Two general considerations in terms of format choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Very large parquet formats have a tendency to shrink rooms, which is why they are not recommended in <strong>small rooms<\/strong>, where instead it is preferable to use a prefinished<a href=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/collezioni\/berti\/parquet-prefiniti-basic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Berti Basic width 70, which has variable length between 400 and 600 mm, for a thickness of 9.5 mm<\/a>, or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/collezioni\/berti\/parquet-prefiniti-lux\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Berti Lux width 70, again with variable length between 400 and 600 mm<\/a>; or alternatively a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/collezioni\/berti\/parquet-prefiniti-antico\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Berti Antico width 90, with length 600-1,200 and a thickness of 13.1 mm.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1088\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/berti-parquet-prefinito-multistrato.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/berti-parquet-prefinito-multistrato.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/berti-parquet-prefinito-multistrato-276x300.jpg 276w, https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/berti-parquet-prefinito-multistrato-941x1024.jpg 941w, https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/berti-parquet-prefinito-multistrato-768x836.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If your rooms are <strong>medium-sized<\/strong>, you can choose parquet floors from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/collezioni\/berti\/parquet-prefiniti-lux\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Berti Lux line width 90 (dimensions 83\/90 x 600-1,200 mm)<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/collezioni\/berti\/parquet-prefiniti-lux\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Berti Antico Maxi with a maximum width of 125 mm and length varying between 600 and 1,600 mm<\/a>, or even a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/collezioni\/berti\/parquet-prefiniti-basic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Berti Basic Maxi with a width of 125 mm (dimensions 118\/125 x 600-1600 mm).<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The result will be a floor divided into planks or planks of relatively small size, but with a really aesthetically pleasing result and an advantageous price.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1245\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-paquet-prefinito-antico.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-paquet-prefinito-antico.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-paquet-prefinito-antico-241x300.jpg 241w, https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-paquet-prefinito-antico-822x1024.jpg 822w, https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-paquet-prefinito-antico-768x956.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">SV BERTI-A<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-22223934 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p>In case you have <strong>larger rooms<\/strong> available, you can freely choose from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/collezioni\/berti\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Berti<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/collezioni\/berti-studio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BertiStudio<\/a>&#8216;s 2-ply or 3-ply planks, (sizes 140-190 x 1,000-2,500 mm), as well as Berti&#8217;s Maxi Planks, which offer important dimensions of 200-300 mm in width by 1,000-2,500 mm in overall length that, thanks to their large size, give truly unique sensations of beauty and naturalness to the touch. In order to fully appreciate the beauty of the texture and grain your wood. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-tavole-rovere-prefinito-maxi-formato.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-tavole-rovere-prefinito-maxi-formato.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-tavole-rovere-prefinito-maxi-formato-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-tavole-rovere-prefinito-maxi-formato-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-tavole-prefinito-maxi-formato.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-tavole-prefinito-maxi-formato.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-tavole-prefinito-maxi-formato-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/berti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Berti-tavole-prefinito-maxi-formato-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course, these directions are general since cases where maxi planks or large planks are used even in smaller rooms are not uncommon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In short, tips and pointers are galore, we at Berti could talk to you about parquet flooring for hours and hours&#8230;but in the end it is your <strong>taste<\/strong> and <strong>ideas<\/strong> that matter most. 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