Bruce Oak - Saddle (Dark Brown) Traditional Finish
SKU: # C217
Size: 2-1/4" x 8-1/2 - 84"
Transform your space with Bruce's Saddle 2-1/4" Solid Hardwood Flooring. This oak flooring blends classic beauty with modern functionality, perfect for any home.
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: 2-1/4" x 8-1/2 - 84"
- Room Compatibility: Bedroom, Dining Room, Hallway, Living Room, Office
Visual Characteristics
- Grain Pattern: Classic oak grain with subtle variation
- Texture: Smooth, refined
- Finish Look: Satin finish with a polished appearance
Style & Design
Color & Design
- Color Family: Woods
- Tone: Warm
- Variant: Dark brown
Complements Well With:
Formal living rooms
Dining rooms
Offices
Design Pairings
Recommended Wall Colors
Cream
Warm beige
Soft gray
Furniture Styles
Traditional
Transitional
Farmhouse
Durability & Performance
Score: 8/10 -
High Durability for Residential Use
Key Features
- Solid Hardwood Construction
- Medium Density Oak
- Traditional Finish
Performance Details
- Wear Resistance: 8/10
- Traffic Rating: High
- Refinishing: 4 time(s)
- Refinishing Complexity: High
Installation Guide
Installation Methods
Floating
Use for subfloors with minor imperfections; requires underlayment and a 1/4 inch expansion gap around the perimeter.
Glue Down
Ideal for concrete subfloors; use adhesive recommended for solid hardwood and follow trowel and cure specifications.
Nail Down
Best for wood subfloors; secure with 1-1/2 inch cleat nails spaced 6-8 inches apart.
Site Requirements
- Temperature: Maintain room temperature between 60°F and 80°F.
- Humidity: Keep relative humidity between 30% and 50%.
- Preparation: Ensure HVAC is running at least 48 hours prior to installation and maintain normal lighting; windows and doors should be closed to stabilize conditions.
Required Tools
Essential Tools:
Tape measure
Chalk line
Circular saw
Rubber mallet
Safety glasses
Optional Tools:
Flooring pull bar
Tapping block
Knee pads
Maintenance Guide
Routine Care
- Daily: Sweep or vacuum with a soft brush attachment to remove dirt and grit.
- Weekly: Dry mop with a microfiber mop and use a hardwood floor cleaner as needed.
- Monthly: Perform a deeper clean using a damp mop with a mild cleaner, ensuring no excess water is used.
Cleaning Products
Recommended:
pH-balanced hardwood floor cleaner
Products to Avoid:
Ammonia-based cleaners, waxes, and oil soaps
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