Hartco Hickory Hand Scraped - Golden Gate
SKU: # SAS525
Size: 5" x 8-1/2" - 84"
Transform your space with Hartco's Golden Gate 5" Solid Hardwood Flooring. This hand-scraped Hickory offers a warm, inviting ambiance, perfect for enhancing any room's character.
Key Highlights
- Premium design enhances any room's aesthetic
- Versatile application for multiple spaces
- Easy maintenance for lasting beauty
Technical Specifications
Basic Information
- Brand:Hartco
- Plank Width: 5" x 8-1/2" - 84"
- Room Compatibility: Bedroom, Dining Room, Hallway, Living Room, Office
Visual Characteristics
- Grain Pattern: Pronounced, rustic, heavy character
- Texture: Hand-scraped, providing a tactile experience
- Finish Look: Natural, matte with a warm appearance
Style & Design
Color & Design
- Color Family: Woods
- Tone: Warm
- Variant: Golden tones with inviting undertones
Complements Well With:
Traditional
Modern
Design Pairings
Recommended Wall Colors
Warm neutrals
Soft whites
Muted earth tones
Furniture Styles
Rustic wood furniture
Traditional upholstered pieces
Modern minimalist accents
Durability & Performance
Score: 8/10 -
High Durability
Key Features
- High-density solid wood offers excellent stability
- Hickory species known for superior hardness and resilience
- Hand-scraped surface enhances durability and hides wear
Performance Details
- Wear Resistance: 9/10
- Traffic Rating: Heavy Duty
- Refinishing: 4 time(s)
- Refinishing Complexity: High
Installation Guide
Installation Methods
Floating
Ideal for DIY installations; requires underlayment and allows for expansion gaps. Follow manufacturer’s instructions closely.
Glue Down
Best for stability in high-traffic areas; use recommended adhesive and ensure a clean, dry subfloor.
Nail Down
Suitable for solid hardwoods; requires specific nail/staple guns and proper spacing. Ensure substrate is wood or plywood.
Site Requirements
- Temperature: Maintain a room temperature between 60°F and 80°F for at least 48 hours before, during, and after installation.
- Humidity: Keep relative humidity between 30% and 50%.
- Preparation: Ensure HVAC systems are operational for at least 14 days prior to installation; windows and doors should be closed.
Required Tools
Essential Tools:
Tape measure
Chalk line
Rubber mallet
Flooring nailer
Moisture meter
Optional Tools:
Jigsaw
Table saw
Knee pads
Vacuum
Maintenance Guide
Routine Care
- Daily: Sweep or vacuum with a soft brush attachment to remove dirt and debris.
- Weekly: Damp mop with a hardwood floor cleaner, following the product instructions.
- Monthly: Inspect for scratches and apply a suitable wood floor polish if needed.
Cleaning Products
Recommended:
Bona Hardwood Floor Cleaner
Method Squirt + Mop Hardwood Cleaner
Products to Avoid:
Ammonia-based cleaners
Vinegar solutions





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