Timeless Natural Wood for Signature Spaces in the UAE
Solid hardwood flooring represents the purest expression of natural wood—crafted from a single piece of timber and chosen for projects where authenticity, prestige, and long-term value are paramount.
At Greenwood, we supply premium European solid hardwood flooring for carefully selected UAE projects, where site conditions, installation control, and client expectations are clearly defined.
Understanding Solid Wood in the UAE Climate
The UAE’s environment presents unique challenges:
- High ambient humidity
- Continuous air-conditioning cycles
- Sharp temperature differentials between indoor and outdoor spaces
Unlike engineered wood, solid hardwood requires precise specification and professional execution. When applied correctly, it delivers unmatched depth, aging character, and architectural presence.
Greenwood’s role is not to oversell solid wood—but to specify it responsibly.
Why Choose Solid Hardwood Flooring
Authenticity Without Compromise
- Single-piece natural timber
- Deep, consistent grain patterns
- Develops a rich patina over time rather than wearing out
Longevity & Refinishing Potential
- Can be sanded and refinished multiple times
- Ideal for long-term ownership properties such as private villas and signature residences
Architectural Prestige
Solid hardwood is often specified where visual authenticity and material honesty are non-negotiable—executive villas, private majlis areas, and statement interiors.
Recommended Applications
Solid hardwood is best suited for controlled environments, including:
Luxury Villas & Private Residences
- Living rooms
- Formal lounges
- Bedrooms (non-coastal locations preferred)
Low-Traffic Feature Areas
- Private libraries
- Boutique residential projects
- Statement rooms where material expression is key
Not recommended for
- Coastal villas without humidity control
- Commercial high-traffic areas
- Wet zones or areas with fluctuating subfloor moisture
Technical Considerations (Critical for UAE Projects)
Greenwood provides full technical guidance to ensure project success:
- Moisture Testing & Subfloor Assessment
- Acclimatization Protocols
- Glue-Down Installation Only (floating installation not recommended)
- Expansion Gap & Movement Planning
- Ongoing Maintenance Guidelines for AC Environments
All specifications are supported with Technical Data Sheets (TDS) and consultant-ready documentation.
Greenwood’s Project-First Approach
- European-sourced hardwoods only
- Honest material recommendation (even when solid wood is not ideal)
- Local UAE stock availability (subject to selection)
- Close coordination with contractors and consultants
- Clear post-installation maintenance guidance
Let’s Specify It Right
If your project demands the true character of solid wood, our team will help assess feasibility, propose suitable species, and ensure correct execution from day one.
- Request Samples
- Consultant & Technical Support
- Project Evaluation Assistance
