Bruce Oak - Bernard (Dark Gray) Wire Brushed
SKU: # EKDG74L04W
Size: 7-1/2" x 10 - 96"
Transform your space with Bruce's Bernard 7-1/2" Engineered Hardwood Flooring. This dark gray oak flooring meets your need for elegance and durability, offering a sophisticated touch to any room.
Key Highlights
- Premium design enhances any room's aesthetic
- Versatile application for multiple spaces
- Easy maintenance for lasting beauty
Technical Specifications
Basic Information
- Brand:Bruce
- Plank Width: 7-1/2" x 10 - 96"
- Room Compatibility: Bedroom, Dining Room, Hallway, Living Room, Office
Visual Characteristics
- Grain Pattern: Minimal, subdued grain with a wire-brushed effect
- Texture: Wire-brushed, creating an interesting surface variation
- Finish Look: Matte with a subtle sheen
Style & Design
Color & Design
- Color Family: Greys
- Tone: Cool
- Variant: Dark gray
Complements Well With:
Minimalist decor
Sleek fixtures
Geometric patterns
Design Pairings
Recommended Wall Colors
Cool greys
Pure whites
Contrasting dark colors
Furniture Styles
Modern
Contemporary
Transitional
Durability & Performance
Score: 8/10 -
Strong Durability
Key Features
- Engineered wood with multi-ply construction
- Wire-brushed surface for enhanced wear resistance
- Suitable for residential and light commercial use
Performance Details
- Wear Resistance: 7/10
- Traffic Rating: Medium Duty
- Refinishing: 1 time(s)
- Refinishing Complexity: Medium
Installation Guide
Installation Methods
Floating
Use for rooms up to 40' x 40'; ensure proper underlayment and 1/2" expansion gaps
Glue Down
Choose for areas requiring a firm bond; use recommended adhesive and follow specified trowel size
Nail Down
Ideal for wood subfloors; use 1-1/2" staples or cleats, spaced 6"-8" apart
Site Requirements
- Temperature: Maintain room temperature between 60°F and 80°F
- Humidity: Keep relative humidity between 30% and 50%
- Preparation: Ensure HVAC system is operational at least 48 hours before installation; ensure adequate lighting; keep doors and windows closed to stabilize conditions
Required Tools
Essential Tools:
Tape measure
Saw (miter or table)
Rubber mallet
Safety glasses
Optional Tools:
Moisture meter
Flooring jack
Maintenance Guide
Routine Care
- Daily: Sweep or vacuum with a soft brush attachment
- Weekly: Damp mop with a pH-neutral cleaner
- Monthly: Inspect for scratches and apply touch-up kit if needed
Cleaning Products
Recommended:
Bona Hardwood Floor Cleaner
Products to Avoid:
Vinegar, ammonia, or steam cleaners
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