Meritage Knotty Barrel Oak Wirebrushed Engineered Hardwood Flooring
Premium engineered white oak planks with a rustic knotty barrel finish bring warm character and durability to any space. Extra-wide 9.5-in boards feature a wirebrushed texture, water resistance, and a protective aluminum oxide finish for long-lasting beauty.
Key Features:
- Extra-Wide Planks: 9.5-in width with varying lengths up to 86-3/5 in for a modern, expansive look
- Durable Construction: Engineered 3/5-in thick, 5-ply design with aluminum oxide finish for scratch resistance
- Eco-Minded Build: Green to the Core acacia foundation and responsibly harvested wood
- Versatile Installation: Tongue-and-groove; glue-down or nail with T&G adhesive; suitable above/on/below grade
- Warranty Backed: 50-year residential/15-year commercial coverage
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
| Collection Name | Meritage |
| Manufacturer Color/Finish | Knotty Barrel |
| Color/Finish Family | Brown |
| Color Shade | Medium |
| Finish Type | Prefinished |
| Gloss Level | Low |
| Species | Oak (White Oak top layer) |
| Construction | Engineered |
| Hardwood Plank Width | Extra wide plank (8-in+) |
| Common Width (Inches) | 9-1/2-in |
| Actual Width (Inches) | 9.5 |
| Common Thickness (Inches) | 3/5-in |
| Actual Thickness (Inches) | 0.6 |
| Length Measurement | Varying; random lengths up to 86-3/5 in |
| Variable Length | Yes |
| Variable Width | No |
| Number of Plies | 5 |
| Veneer Thickness (mm) | 4 mm |
| Veneer Thickness (Inches) | 0.16 |
| Square Footage Per Carton | 34.1 sq ft |
| Product Weight | 65.7 lbs |
| Installation Location | Above grade/On grade/Below grade |
| Installation Type | Glue down; nail with T&G adhesive |
| Locking System | Tongue and groove |
| Underlayment Included | No |
| Padding Included | No |
| Subfloor Type | Plywood or concrete |
| Water Resistant | Yes |
| Waterproof | No |
| Scratch Resistant | Yes |
| Dent Resistant | Yes |
| Fade Resistant | Yes |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
| Janka Hardness Rating | 1480 |
| Hardness Scale (Janka Rating) | 4 (14012500) |
| Acclimation Time Required | Yes |
| Antimicrobial | No |
| Photosensitive | No |
| Paintable | No |
| Parquet | No |
| Sold As | Carton |
| Recommended Flooring Underlayment Item Number | 670312 (CALI Complete) |
| Sample Available | Yes |
| Sample Item Number | 1435996 |
| Corresponding Moulding Item Numbers | 1435722, 1435725, 1435724 |
| CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s) | Yes |
| GREENGUARD Gold Certified | No |
| Warranty | 50-year residential / 15-year commercial |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Can this flooring be installed over concrete?
A: Yes. Use a moisture barrier such as CALI Complete underlayment or an appropriate sealant; include a vapor barrier for floated floors or a silicon vapor shield for nail-down installations.
Q: What is the surface finish and texture?
A: Its prefinished with an aluminum oxide protective layer and features a wirebrushed texture for enhanced grain and traction.
Q: Is the wood responsibly sourced?
A: Yes. Wood is harvested from Lacey Actcompliant forests and the planks use a sustainable acacia core.
Q: What are the plank dimensions?
A: Common width 9-1/2 in, common thickness 3/5 in (actual thickness 0.6 in); random lengths up to 86-3/5 in. Each carton covers 34.1 sq ft.
Q: What installation methods are recommended?
A: Tongue-and-groove milled; can be glued down or nailed with T&G adhesive. Avoid underlayment thicker than 2 mm.
A warm, cellar-inspired oak with modern breadth
Knotty Barrel Oak drapes the room in a softly weathered patina, its rippling grain and natural knots whispering old-world charm. The extra-wide planks create a luxurious sense of scale, grounding airy interiors with rich, tactile warmth. Pair it with matte brass accents and creamy cabinetry to let the wirebrushed texture sing. A timeless foundation, it elevates everyday living into quiet elegance.
Bring home the character and durability of Meritage Knotty Barrel Oakorder your carton today and transform your space.
