Hartco Red Oak - Forest Brown Traditional Finish
SKU: # APK3217
Size: 3-1/4" x 8-1/2" - 84"
Transform your space with Hartco's Forest Brown Solid Hardwood Flooring. This Red Oak flooring brings warmth and classic beauty to any room, meeting your need for quality and 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 grain typical of Red Oak
- Texture: Smooth with subtle variations
- Finish Look: Satin finish enhancing the traditional elegance
Style & Design
Color & Design
- Color Family: Woods
- Tone: Warm
- Variant: Rich, deep brown
Complements Well With:
Rustic
Classic
Modern
Design Pairings
Recommended Wall Colors
Creamy whites
Soft grays
Warm neutrals
Furniture Styles
Formal Traditional
Casual Transitional
Durability & Performance
Score: 8/10 -
Excellent
Key Features
- High density solid wood
- Traditional finish
- Premium Red Oak species
Performance Details
- Wear Resistance: 8/10
- Traffic Rating: Heavy Duty
- Refinishing: 4 time(s)
- Refinishing Complexity: High
Installation Guide
Installation Methods
Floating
Suitable for areas where subfloor conditions are not optimal; uses underlayment to cushion and dampen sound.
Glue Down
Ideal for concrete subfloors or where a permanent bond is desired; requires proper adhesive and trowel application.
Nail Down
Best for wooden subfloors; provides a secure fit by nailing planks directly into the subfloor.
Site Requirements
- Temperature: Maintain a room temperature between 60-80°F for at least 48 hours before, during, and after installation.
- Humidity: Ensure the relative humidity is maintained between 30-50% to prevent wood expansion or contraction.
- Preparation: Ensure HVAC systems are operational for a minimum of 48 hours before installation to stabilize the environment.
Required Tools
Essential Tools:
Tape measure, circular saw, miter saw, drill, hammer, pry bar, nail gun, and level.
Optional Tools:
Rubber mallet, oscillating multi-tool, and knee pads for additional comfort and efficiency.
Maintenance Guide
Routine Care
- Daily: Sweep or vacuum with a soft brush attachment to remove dust and debris.
- Weekly: Use a damp mop with a hardwood floor cleaner to maintain shine and cleanliness.
- Monthly: Perform a thorough inspection for signs of wear or damage and address minor issues promptly.
Cleaning Products
Recommended:
pH-neutral hardwood floor cleaners like Bona or Murphy's Oil Soap.
Products to Avoid:
Harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or steam mops that can damage the finish.





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