Hartco Red Oak - Forest Brown Traditional Finish
SKU: # APK3417LG
Size: 3-1/4" x 8-1/2" - 84"
Transform your space with Hartco's Forest Brown Solid Hardwood Flooring. This Red Oak masterpiece meets your need for classic elegance and enduring style.
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: 3-1/4" x 8-1/2" - 84"
- Room Compatibility: Bedroom, Dining Room, Hallway, Living Room, Office
Visual Characteristics
- Grain Pattern: Clear, uniform with subtle variations typical of Red Oak
- Texture: Smooth, refined, natural tactile feel
- Finish Look: Satin traditional finish with a polished appearance
Style & Design
Color & Design
- Color Family: Woods
- Tone: Warm
- Variant: Rich, earthy forest brown
Complements Well With:
Crown molding
Wainscoting
Elegant textiles
Design Pairings
Recommended Wall Colors
Warm neutrals
Deep earth tones
Soft whites
Furniture Styles
Traditional
Transitional
Farmhouse
Durability & Performance
Score: 8/10 -
Excellent
Key Features
- High-density solid hardwood
- Traditional finish for moderate protection
- Multiple refinishing potential
Performance Details
- Wear Resistance: 7/10
- Traffic Rating: Medium
- Refinishing: 4 time(s)
- Refinishing Complexity: High
Installation Guide
Installation Methods
Floating
Ideal for areas with potential moisture issues. Use an underlayment and leave 1/2 inch expansion gap around the perimeter.
Glue Down
Best for concrete subfloors. Use a high-quality adhesive and follow the manufacturer's trowel specifications.
Nail Down
Suitable for wood subfloors. Use a pneumatic nailer with 1-1/2 inch nails spaced every 8 inches.
Site Requirements
- Temperature: Maintain a room temperature between 60°F to 80°F before and during installation.
- Humidity: Keep humidity levels between 35% and 55% to prevent expansion or contraction.
- Preparation: Ensure HVAC systems are running for at least 48 hours prior to installation. Keep doors and windows closed to maintain consistent conditions.
Required Tools
Essential Tools:
Tape measure
Chalk line
Rubber mallet
Flooring nailer
Optional Tools:
Moisture meter
Electric saw with dust collection
Maintenance Guide
Routine Care
- Daily: Sweep or vacuum with a soft-bristle attachment to remove dust and debris.
- Weekly: Use a damp mop with a hardwood-approved cleaner.
- Monthly: Inspect for scratches or damage and apply a wood polish if necessary.
Cleaning Products
Recommended:
pH-neutral hardwood floor cleaner
Products to Avoid:
Vinegar or ammonia-based cleaners, as they can damage the finish
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