Fremantle
Wide Jarrah boards (120-130mm) are the hallmark of Fremantle's character homes, many dating to the early 1900s. Oregon boards also appear in some older properties. Salt air from the coast means finish durability and UV stability matter.
View suburb pageMount Lawley
Wide Jarrah boards (120-130mm) in federation-era character homes are regularly restored. Carpet removal commonly reveals original Jarrah with patched repairs, staple holes and old adhesive residue.
View suburb pageNedlands
Premium homes often combine original Jarrah floors with newer Blackbutt additions in extensions. Board widths range from 85mm to 130mm. Quality-conscious homeowners invest in premium finishes for large floor areas.
View suburb pageClaremont
Heritage Jarrah restoration alongside modern extensions using Blackbutt or engineered timber is common. Older boards need careful sanding depth control and repair matching to blend with new sections.
View suburb pageCottesloe
Coastal salt air and UV exposure accelerate finish degradation. Water-based UV stability is especially important here. Jarrah and Blackbutt floors need finishes that withstand harsh coastal conditions year-round.
View suburb pageSubiaco
Diverse housing stock from federation homes to modern apartments. Parquetry restoration is common alongside straightforward board sanding. Renovation-era homes often reveal covered boards with contamination or repair work.
View suburb pageBooragoon
Mid-century family homes with 80-90mm Jarrah boards are the most common project type. Beautiful Jarrah floors are frequently found hidden under decades-old carpet, requiring staple removal and surface preparation.
View suburb pageDianella
Established suburban homes where carpet removal reveals timber floors underneath. Common to find staples, trims and minor contamination that needs professional attention before finishing. Jarrah and Marri respond well to water-based and hardwax oil systems.
View suburb pageFloreat
Larger premium homes make ideal projects — per-m2 cost is most efficient at 80m2+, and Floreat properties regularly exceed this. OSMO is popular for its natural look. Blending between repaired areas and original boards is a common requirement.
View suburb pageNorth Perth
Character homes share Mount Lawley's heritage timber stock, with wide Jarrah boards (120-130mm) that respond beautifully to restoration. Cafe strip area with increasing renovation activity and age-related gap repairs.
View suburb pageApplecross
Premium riverside suburb with large homes featuring Jarrah and Blackbutt floors. Board widths range from 80mm to 130mm. Renovation-focused homeowners invest in premium finishes for high-value properties.
View suburb pageSouth Perth
Established suburb overlooking the city with a mix of apartments and character homes. Jarrah is common in older houses, while engineered timber features in newer builds.
View suburb pageComo
Family suburb adjacent to South Perth with mid-century Jarrah homes where carpet removal is common. Boards are typically 80-90mm wide, revealing well-preserved timber underneath.
View suburb pageAttadale
Premium riverside suburb near Applecross with quality-conscious homeowners. Large Jarrah floors are the norm, and water-based finishes are the most popular choice.
View suburb pageBicton
Riverside character homes with wide Jarrah boards, similar in character to Fremantle. Heritage restoration projects are common, with boards requiring careful sanding depth control.
View suburb pageScarborough
Coastal suburb where UV and salt air affect floor finishes. Modern renovations feature Blackbutt and engineered timber alongside older Jarrah in original homes.
View suburb pageKarrinyup
Established northern suburb with family homes featuring mid-century Jarrah floors. The carpet removal market is strong, with homeowners discovering quality timber underneath.
View suburb pageMaylands
Inner-city character homes similar to Mt Lawley with wide Jarrah boards. Increasing renovation activity driven by cafe strip gentrification and rising property values.
View suburb pageBayswater
Established suburb where carpet removal commonly reveals original Jarrah floors. An affordable entry point to timber floor restoration with good results.
View suburb pageMidland
Eastern gateway suburb with a mix of older Jarrah homes and newer developments. Good value restoration market with solid timber floors in original housing stock.
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