Debug Info: Installation: Yes Style: Yes Durability: Yes

Technical Specifications

Basic Information

  • Brand:Bruce
  • Plank Width: 6-1/2" x 10 - 60"
  • Room Compatibility: Bedroom, Dining Room, Hallway, Living Room, Office

Visual Characteristics

  • Grain Pattern: Minimal, subdued with wire-brushed texture
  • Texture: Wire-brushed, inviting tactile feel
  • Finish Look: Matte to low sheen

Style & Design

Color & Design

  • Color Family: Greys
  • Tone: Cool
  • Variant: Medium Gray

Complements Well With:

Contemporary Farmhouse

Design Pairings

Recommended Wall Colors

Cool neutrals White Soft tones

Furniture Styles

Sleek modern Rustic Transitional

Durability & Performance

Score: 7/10 - Excellent durability for residential and light commercial use

Key Features

  • Engineered hardwood construction with oak species
  • Medium gray finish with wire-brushed texture
  • Suitable for residential and light commercial spaces

Performance Details

  • Wear Resistance: 7/10
  • Traffic Rating: Medium
  • Refinishing: 1 time(s)
  • Refinishing Complexity: Medium

Installation Guide

Installation Methods

Floating

Best for rooms with frequent temperature changes. Use a specialized underlayment, leave 1/4" expansion gaps, and maintain room dimensions under 30x30 feet.

Glue Down

Ideal for concrete subfloors, use a high-quality adhesive, follow the manufacturer's trowel and cure time recommendations, and apply a moisture barrier if necessary.

Nail Down

Suitable for wooden subfloors, use 1-1/2" staples, a pneumatic nailer set to 70-90 psi, and space nails 8-10 inches apart.

Site Requirements

  • Temperature: The room should be maintained between 60-80°F for at least 48 hours before, during, and after installation.
  • Humidity: Maintain relative humidity between 30-50% to prevent expansion or contraction.
  • Preparation: Ensure HVAC is operational for at least 5 days prior to installation, install lighting for visibility, and ensure doors and windows are sealed to prevent drafts.

Required Tools

Essential Tools:

Power saw Hammer Measuring tape Safety glasses and gloves

Optional Tools:

Chalk line Floor roller Rubber mallet

Maintenance Guide

Routine Care

  • Daily: Sweep or vacuum with a soft bristle attachment to remove dirt and debris.
  • Weekly: Clean with a damp mop using a hardwood floor cleaner.
  • Monthly: Perform a thorough cleaning with a deeper cleaning solution and inspect for wear or damage.

Cleaning Products

Recommended:

pH-neutral hardwood floor cleaner

Products to Avoid:

Ammonia-based cleaners Wax or oil soaps

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