Hartco Red Oak - Bending Creek Traditional Finish
SKU: # SAKP59L402
Size: 5" x 8-1/2" - 84"
Transform your space with Hartco's Bending Creek 5" Solid Hardwood Flooring. This Red Oak marvel brings warmth and character to any room, meeting your desire for classic style with ease.
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
Durability & Performance
Score: 8/10 -
Excellent
Key Features
- High density solid wood provides excellent stability and durability.
- Traditional finish gives a warm, aesthetic appeal.
- Red oak species known for its hardness and resilience.
Performance Details
- Wear Resistance: 7/10
- Traffic Rating: Heavy Duty
- Refinishing: 4 time(s)
- Refinishing Complexity: HIGH
Installation Guide
Installation Methods
Floating
Ideal for rooms with stable conditions. Use a cushioning underlayment. Leave a 1/2 inch expansion gap around the perimeter.
Glue Down
Best for concrete subfloors. Use a quality adhesive and follow the trowel instructions for spreading. Allow 24 hours for curing.
Nail Down
Suitable for wooden subfloors. Use 1-1/2 inch staples or cleats, spaced every 6 to 8 inches. Ensure air pressure is set to manufacturer's specifications.
Site Requirements
- Temperature: Maintain a room temperature between 60°F and 80°F for 48 hours before, during, and after installation.
- Humidity: Keep relative humidity between 30% and 50% to prevent warping or gapping.
- Preparation: Ensure HVAC systems are running for at least 5 days before installation to stabilize the environment. Provide adequate lighting and keep doors/windows closed to maintain conditions.
Required Tools
Essential Tools:
Miter saw
Tape measure
Rubber mallet
Safety goggles
Optional Tools:
Moisture meter
Flooring roller
Knee pads
Maintenance Guide
Routine Care
- Daily: Sweep or vacuum with a soft brush to remove dirt and grit.
- Weekly: Use a damp mop with a recommended hardwood floor cleaner.
- Monthly: Perform a deeper cleaning using a slightly damp microfiber mop and inspect for any damage.
Cleaning Products
Recommended:
pH-neutral hardwood floor cleaner
Products to Avoid:
Ammonia-based cleaners
Vinegar solutions
Wax or oil-based cleaners





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