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Technical Specifications

Basic Information

  • Brand:Bruce
  • Plank Width: 3-1/4" x 8-1/2 - 84"
  • Room Compatibility: Bedroom, Dining Room, Hallway, Living Room, Office

Visual Characteristics

  • Grain Pattern: Clear, uniform
  • Texture: Smooth with minimal variation
  • Finish Look: Polished, semi-gloss

Style & Design

Color & Design

  • Color Family: Woods
  • Tone: Warm
  • Variant: Deep brown, almost black

Complements Well With:

Formal living spaces Classic dining areas

Design Pairings

Recommended Wall Colors

Creamy Whites Warm Greys Soft Beiges

Furniture Styles

Traditional Transitional

Durability & Performance

Score: 8/10 - High Durability

Key Features

  • High density solid wood
  • Traditional finish
  • Oak species

Performance Details

  • Wear Resistance: 8/10
  • Traffic Rating: Medium to Heavy Duty
  • Refinishing: 4 time(s)
  • Refinishing Complexity: High

Installation Guide

Installation Methods

Floating

Use floating installation on concrete or existing floors. Ensure underlayment is laid out properly to accommodate expansion gaps.

Glue Down

Opt for glue-down on concrete subfloors or for enhanced soundproofing. Use a recommended adhesive and follow the manufacturer's trowel guidelines.

Nail Down

Ideal for wooden subfloors. Use appropriate nails/staples at specified intervals, ensuring the air pressure settings are correct.

Site Requirements

  • Temperature: Your room should be between 60°F and 80°F for optimal installation.
  • Humidity: Maintain relative humidity levels between 30% and 50% to prevent wood expansion or contraction.
  • Preparation: Ensure HVAC systems are running at least 48 hours before installation. Keep doors and windows closed to maintain controlled conditions.

Required Tools

Essential Tools:

Table saw, hammer, tape measure, chalk line, and safety goggles.

Optional Tools:

Flooring jack, tapping block, and knee pads for comfort.

Maintenance Guide

Routine Care

  • Daily: Sweep or vacuum with a soft bristle brush to remove loose dirt and grit.
  • Weekly: Use a damp mop with a hardwood floor cleaner to maintain shine and cleanliness.
  • Monthly: Conduct a thorough inspection for scratches or damage and perform a deeper cleaning if necessary.

Cleaning Products

Recommended:

pH-neutral hardwood floor cleaner.

Products to Avoid:

Vinegar, ammonia, or any harsh chemical cleaners.

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