Tromso Herringbone LVT
Tromso Herringbone LVT is a design-led glue-down luxury vinyl flooring option within the Nordikka flooring range. It delivers the classic parquet herringbone pattern in a permanently bonded format – creating a seamless, high-quality finish that works particularly well in feature spaces, open-plan living areas and hallways where the flooring plays a central role in the overall design.
Available with full online pricing and checkout at Grosvenor Flooring – order up to 5 free Tromso Herringbone samples before you buy, posted to you free of charge.
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Tromso Herringbone LVT brings the traditional appeal of parquet wood flooring into the Nordikka range, using a glue-down LVT format to achieve a stable, permanently bonded finish. It is a 2.5mm dryback LVT with a 0.55mm wear layer, in a 590 x 118mm herringbone block, available in oak tones such as Limed Oak, Honey Oak, Woodland Fir and Norwegian Oak. It is fully waterproof, rated R10 for slip resistance, phthalate-free and FloorScore and CE certified.
Tromso Herringbone LVT Specifications
- Format: glue-down (dryback) LVT
- Thickness: 2.5mm
- Wear layer: 0.55mm
- Block size: 590 x 118mm herringbone
- Performance classification: 23/33/42 (heavy domestic, heavy commercial, moderate industrial)
- Slip resistance: R10
- Warranty: lifetime residential and 15-year commercial
- Certification: FloorScore, CE, phthalate-free
Tromso vs Bodo: Which Herringbone is Right for You?
Both bring the herringbone pattern to the Nordikka range in the same 590 x 118mm block with a 0.55mm wear layer, but with different construction. The table below compares the glue-down LVT herringbone (Tromso) with the SPC click herringbone (Bodo).
| Feature | Tromso Herringbone LVT | Bodo Herringbone SPC |
|---|---|---|
| Core | 2.5mm flexible glue-down LVT | 5.0mm rigid SPC + 1.0mm underlay |
| Wear layer | 0.55mm | 0.55mm |
| Block size | 590 x 118mm | 590 x 118mm |
| Installation | Glue-down (dryback), bonded | Click-lock floating, no adhesive |
| Subfloor | Needs a flat, prepared, dry subfloor | Forgiving of minor imperfections |
| Best for | Seamless permanent finish, larger and multi-room | Renovations, DIY-friendly, quicker installs |
Why Glue-Down Herringbone?
Tromso is a dryback LVT product, bonded permanently to the subfloor using adhesive. In a herringbone layout this matters. The pattern requires each plank to be placed with precision and glue-down installation locks that positioning in place without the movement that can occur in floating systems over time.
The result is a floor that feels fully integrated into the room – stable, quiet and consistent across the full surface area. It sits lower to the ground than click products, creating a seamless transition between rooms and a finish that is difficult to achieve any other way.
Professional installation is strongly recommended for glue-down herringbone. The pattern requires careful planning – establishing the starting point, maintaining consistent angles and ensuring the subfloor is perfectly clean, level and dry before laying begins.
Why Choose Tromso Herringbone LVT?
- Premium herringbone finish: the classic parquet pattern adds visual depth, structure and a high-end feel – particularly effective in hallways and feature spaces.
- Permanently bonded: glue-down installation creates the most stable and refined result – no movement, no flex, no floating.
- Realistic wood-effect: natural oak tones with detailed surface textures that replicate the look of genuine timber parquet.
- Fully waterproof: inherently waterproof throughout – suitable for kitchens, bathrooms and utility rooms.
- Commercial-grade rating: a 23/33/42 performance classification and a 15-year commercial warranty, so it stands up to heavy domestic and light commercial use.
- Low maintenance: sweep regularly and damp mop occasionally – no sanding, sealing or refinishing required.
Where Does Tromso Herringbone LVT Work Best?
Tromso is at its most impressive in spaces where the floor commands attention. Hallways and entrance areas are the classic location for herringbone – the pattern creates an immediate statement, sets the tone for the rest of the home and works particularly well in longer, narrower spaces where the diagonal lines add depth.
Open-plan kitchens and living areas are another strong choice, especially where the herringbone pattern can run uninterrupted across a large surface. Feature areas within a room – a kitchen island surround or a dining zone within an open-plan space – can also benefit from the pattern’s visual structure.
As a glue-down product Tromso is also a natural choice for projects where multiple interconnected rooms are being floored, creating a seamless flow across the entire ground floor. Its 23/33/42 classification and 15-year commercial warranty also make it suitable for light commercial herringbone projects such as offices, boutiques and hospitality spaces.
Buying Guide: Is Tromso Herringbone LVT Right for You?
- Room: hallways, open-plan living spaces, kitchens, feature areas and bathrooms.
- Pattern: classic herringbone – more design-led and detailed than standard plank flooring.
- Installation: glue-down (dryback) LVT. Professional installation strongly recommended and precise subfloor preparation essential.
- Feel underfoot: solid and stable – permanently bonded with no movement or flex.
- Lifestyle: suitable for busy households and family homes and rated for light commercial use.
- Maintenance: sweep regularly and damp mop occasionally. No ongoing treatment required.
- Underfloor heating: compatible with most underfloor heating systems when installed to manufacturer guidelines.
- Vs Bodo SPC: choose Tromso for the most refined, permanent glue-down result. Choose Bodo for click installation and renovation projects.
Key Takeaways
- Tromso Herringbone LVT is the glue-down herringbone in the Nordikka range – a 2.5mm dryback LVT with a 0.55mm wear layer and a 590 x 118mm block.
- It is bonded permanently to the subfloor, which gives the most seamless herringbone finish and holds the pattern alignment better than a floating floor over larger areas.
- Fully waterproof and R10 slip-rated, classified 23/33/42 for heavy domestic and commercial use and carries a 15-year commercial warranty that suits light commercial herringbone projects.
- The alternative is Bodo Herringbone SPC, a 5.0mm rigid click herringbone for renovations and quicker installs.
- Backed by a lifetime residential warranty, phthalate-free and FloorScore and CE certified, available to buy online with free samples.
Related LVT Categories
Tromso Herringbone LVT sits within our wider LVT collection. You may also want to browse glue-down LVT, wood-effect herringbone LVT and wood-effect parquet LVT, or shop by room: lounge, hallway, dining room and bedroom LVT.
Order Free Samples or Shop Online
Order up to 5 free Tromso Herringbone LVT samples – we post them to you free of charge so you can see how the herringbone pattern and colour tones look at home before committing. Seeing the plank size and pattern at scale makes a real difference when assessing herringbone flooring. Full pricing and secure online checkout are available.
Visit our Altrincham showroom to compare Tromso alongside Bodo Herringbone SPC and the wider Nordikka flooring range. For more on choosing between herringbone styles and formats, see our Nordikka herringbone flooring guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tromso Herringbone LVT?
Tromso Herringbone LVT is the glue-down herringbone in the Nordikka range. It is a 2.5mm dryback luxury vinyl floor with a 0.55mm wear layer, in a 590 x 118mm herringbone block, bonded permanently to the subfloor with adhesive for a seamless parquet finish.
What is the thickness and wear layer of Tromso Herringbone LVT?
Tromso is 2.5mm thick with a 0.55mm wear layer, in a 590 x 118mm herringbone block. It carries a 23/33/42 performance classification, which covers heavy domestic and heavy commercial use.
Is Tromso Herringbone LVT waterproof?
Yes. Tromso is inherently waterproof throughout, so it can be used in kitchens, bathrooms and utility rooms as well as living spaces and hallways. It is also rated R10 for slip resistance.
What is the difference between Tromso and Bodo herringbone?
Both are Nordikka herringbone floors in the same 590 x 118mm block with a 0.55mm wear layer. Tromso is the 2.5mm glue-down LVT version, bonded to the subfloor for the most seamless, permanent finish in larger and multi-room projects. Bodo is the 5.0mm rigid SPC click version with an integrated underlay, which floats over the subfloor without adhesive and suits renovations and quicker installs.
How is Tromso Herringbone LVT installed?
Tromso is a glue-down (dryback) floor, bonded to the subfloor with adhesive. Herringbone is demanding to set out, so professional installation is strongly recommended and the subfloor must be clean, level and dry before laying begins.
Is Tromso Herringbone LVT suitable for commercial use?
Yes, for light commercial settings. Tromso carries a 23/33/42 performance classification and a 15-year commercial warranty, which makes it suitable for offices, boutiques and hospitality spaces as well as busy homes.
Can Tromso Herringbone LVT be used with underfloor heating?
Yes. Tromso is compatible with most underfloor heating systems when installed to the manufacturer's guidelines. Keep the floor surface temperature within the recommended limit.
What warranty and certifications does Tromso Herringbone LVT have?
It carries a lifetime residential warranty and a 15-year commercial warranty. It is FloorScore and CE certified, phthalate-free and rated R10 for slip resistance with a 23/33/42 performance classification.









