Brighton In Stock

Radiating nature and mastery of form, Brighton Hardwoods feels surprising familiar. Belying the unique multi layering staining process these White , 8" wide planks with a wire brushed texture realize an exceptionally warm color palette of six expressive choices balancing tradition and modernity.

FLADR532 FLADR533 FLADR534 FLADR535

FLADR536

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SPECIFICATIONS

THICKNESS: ⅝" WIDTH: 8" LENGTH: Random Lengths from 17" to 82.5" CONSTRUCTION: Engineered with Beveled Edge, 3.5mm wear layer SPECIES: White Oak FINISH: Wirebrushed, Painted/Distressed, UV-cured Urethane with Aluminum Oxide INSTALLATION: -Down, Staple, Glue-Down, • GREENGUARD Gold Certification • CARB II Compliant • Lacey Act Compliant • In Stock products are subject to availability • Please note that variations in color and texture may occur due to the nature of the material

T: 212.206.1730 | F: 212.402.1760 | [email protected] | ARCHSYSTEMS.COM COLLECTION DETAILS • • • • TOOLS and structurallysound. related tosub-floor,sub-surface,orjob-siteenvironmentalconditions.Allsubstratesmustbeclean,flat,dry, manufacturer declinesanyresponsibilityforfailuresordeficienciesofhardwoodflooringresultingfrom environmentally andstructurallyacceptablepriortotheinstallationofanyhardwoodflooring.The It istheinstaller/owners’responsibilitytoensurethatjobsiteconditionsandsubfloorare PRE-INSTALLATION &JOBSITECONDITIONS plank byplank.Materialismanufacturedtoexceedindustrystandards(ANSI/HPVAEF2009). rejecting thematerialmustbedoneonfullshipmentofquantitiesonly,notcartonbyor with theflooringpriortoinstallation,contactyourdealer–DONOTINSTALLflooring.Acceptingor natural variationsfromplanktoorsampleplank.Remember–Ifyouarenotsatisfied natural characteristicsthatvariesfromplanktoandisbeexpected.Wedonotwarrantagainstthese covered underwarranty.Remember–Woodisanaturalproductthatcanvaryincolor,grain,andcontains Carefully inspectALLmaterialpriortoinstallationfordefects.Materialsinstalledwithvisibledefectsarenot Installer/Owner Responsibility since improperinstallationcanvoidthewarranties. It is IMPORTANT INFORMATIONBEFOREYOUBEGIN INSTALLATION Niosh designatedDustMask Chalk Line& Tape Measure Broom orvacuum • • • • • • • • • EXTREMELY IMPORTANT flooring. not begreaterthan3pounds per1000squarefeetofarea.Ifitexceedstheselimits, DONOTinstallthe ASTM 1869-Themoisturecontent forconcretesubfloorsregisteredafteracalcium chloridetestshould require theuseofapropervapor retarder. ASTM F-2170–in-siturelative humidity–75%RHorlessisacceptable.Readingsgreater than75%RH should bewithin4%ofthesubfloormoisturecontent. regions, a“dry”subfloorthatisreadytoworkonhas moisture contentof12%orlessandthewood readings ofthesubfloor–minimum20per1000 sq.ft.andaveragetheresults.Inmost Test woodsubfloorsandflooringformoisturecontent usingapin-typemoisturemeter.Take of saidsubstructures. Our warrantiesDONOTcoveranyproblemscausedby inadequate substructuresorimproperinstallation for maximumstability. performance ofahardwoodfloor.Wheneverpossibleinstall theplanksperpendiculartofloorjoists flooring systemandmaynotprovideadequaterigidity supportforproperinstallationand manufacturer's recommendations.Localbuildingcodes may onlyestablishminimumrequirementsofthe All subfloorsandsubfloorsystemsmustbestructurally soundandmustbeinstalledfollowingtheir cabinets intheeventofaclaim. Install cabinetspriortoflooringpreventdamagetheflooring.Shawisnotresponsibleforremovalof install theflooring. urethane, orothermaterialsthatmayaffecttheintegrityofflooringmaterialadhesivesusedto Subfloors mustbecleanandfreeofdirt,curingcompounds,sealers,drywallmud,,wax,grease, (Diagonal, herringbone,orborderedinstallationswillrequireahigherpercentage) 5% cuttingallowance,dependingonlayout,mustbeaddedtotheactualsquarefootageamountneeded. accepted asnormalprocedure. The useofstain,filler,orputtystickforthecorrectionminordefectsduringinstallationshouldbe incurred whenplank(s)withvisibledefectshavebeeninstalled. repair particularcharacteristicsyoudonotdesire.Manufacturerdeclinesresponsibilityforanycosts installation. Verifythattheflooringiscorrectmaterial.Careshouldbetakenatthistimetoremoveor We urgeyou,asthefinalinspectortoinspectforpropercolor,finish,style,andqualityPRIOR ANDEQUIMENTNEEDED Before moisturetestingbegins, theslabmustbecuredforaminimumof30 days. that youreadandunderstandthisinformationcompletelypriortostarting, METHOD : • • • • Hammer Electric Miter Hand Meter Moisture T: 212.206.1730 | F: 212. 212.206.1730 |F: 402.1760 |[email protected] | • • • • Pry Bar Saw/Table Saw Filler Color Glasses Safety ARCHSYSTEMS.COM COLLECTION DETAILS related toorattributedimproperjobsiteconditions the hardwoodfloors.Themanufacturerdeclinesanyandallproblemswithflooringthatare It istheInstaller/Ownerresponsibilitytoensurethatconditionsareacceptablepriorinstallationof penetrate forholdingpower. For stapledownapplicationuselayersof15lb.feltorwoodenshimstofilllowspots.Staplesmustbeable WOOD SUBFLOORS: to thoroughlycureanddrypriorinstallationofwoodflooring. acceptable. Followthelevelingcompoundmanufacturer’sinstruction.Levelingcompoundsmustbeallowed contain Portlandorhighaluminacementandmeetexceedthecompressivestrengthof3,000psiare moisture levelandpHrequirements.Useofgypsum-basedpatchingand/orlevelingcompoundswhich Grind highspots.UsecementitiouspatchingandlevelingcompoundsthatmeetorexceedASI’smaximum CONCRETE SUBFLOORS: INSTALLATION installation method(5plyproducts3”orwider)onlyfor lightweightconcretesubfloors. turns topowder,itisnotsound,andyoushouldNOTinstall thehardwoodflooring.Usefloating for lightweightconcretebyusinganailtoscratchthesurface oftheconcrete.Ifconcretecrumblesor (which usuallycontainshighamountsofgypsum)having adensityof100poundsorlesspercubicfoot.Test a minimumof11/2inchesthickandmustbestructurally sound.Theexceptiontothisislightweightconcrete addition, itcanbeinstalledoverabove-ground,suspended concretefloors.Thesuspendedmustbe permeating theconcrete.Engineeredhardwoodflooring canbeinstalledon,above,orbelow-grade.In Concrete slabsshouldbeofhighcompressivestrength and constructedtopreventgroundwaterfrom CONCRETE SUBFLOORGUIDELINES: RECOMMENDED SUBFLOORSURFACES • • • • • • • living conditionsbetween60–80degreesandattheaverageyearlyrelativehumidityforarea. If HVACisnotpossibleattimeofinstallationtheenvironmentalconditionsmustbeornearnormal flooring. degrees andarelativehumidityof35%-55%priortodelivery,during,afterinstallationthe Permanent HVACshouldbeonandoperationalaminimumof5daysmaintainedbetween65–75 Flooring shouldnotbeexposedtoextremesofhumidityormoisture. drainage ofwaterawayfromthebuilding’sexteriorperimeter. Gutters anddownspoutsshouldbeinplacetheexteriorgradecompletetoallowforproper advance ofdeliveryhardwoodflooring All “wet”work–i.e.paint,drywall,concrete,masonry,plumbingmustbecompleteanddrywellin The subfloormustbeflat,meetingaminimumof3/16”within10’or1/8”in6’. provide crossventilation.Wherenecessary,localregulationsprevail. perimeter ventspacingshouldbeequalto1.5%ofthetotalsquarefootagecrawlspacearea the crawlspaceearth.Crawlclearancefromgroundtoundersideofjoistbenolessthan18”and Basements andcrawlspacesmustbedry.Useofa6milblackpolyethyleneisrequiredtocover100% METHOD T: 212.206.1730 | F: 212. 212.206.1730 |F:

CONT. 402.1760 |[email protected] | ARCHSYSTEMS.COM COLLECTION DETAILS foot. polyurethane binderwitha minimum densityof11.4lbs.percubicfootandnottoexceed 13lbs.percubic fully adheredtothesubfloor. Thecorkunderlaymentshouldbeofpuregranulated cork combinedwitha Install thecorkunderlayment accordingtothemanufacturer’sinstructions.Thecork underlaymentmustbe ACOUSTIC CORKUNDERLAYMENT (GLUEDOWNONLY): these floors. harm. Checklocal,state,andfederallawsforhandlinghazardous materialbeforeattemptingtheremovalof contain asbestosfibersthatarenotreadilyidentifiable. Inhalation ofasbestosdustcancauseseriousbodily CAUTION: DONOTSAND prior toinstalling. material withaqualitystripper,rinsethefloorandallow todry.Alwayscheckforproperadhesionbond pad toenhancethebondingofadhesive,ifwaxorother coatingsarepresent,completelyremovethe with anappropriatecleanerandallowtothoroughlydry. Ifnecessary,deglossthefloorusinganabrasive GLUE DOWNONLY- flooring tothesubfloor. underlayment. Testtoconcludethatthestaples/cleatsareableproperlypenetrateandsecure NAIL/STAPLE DOWNONLY- install overmorethanonelayerthatexceeds1/8"inthickness. Material mustbefullspreadandsecuredtothesubfloor.Donotinstalloverperimetergluedfloors. RESILIENT TILE,SHEETVINYL: a cementitiouslatexfortifiedlevelingcompound. be abradedtoallowforproperadhesion.Checkloosetilesbytappingandre-adhere.Fillgroutlineswith All waxandsealersmustberemovedwithanappropriatecleaner/stripper.Ceramictileterrazzoshould CERAMIC TILEANDTERRAZZO thickness ofthepanelsubflooring. ACCEPTABLE PANELSUBFLOORS: Construction Sheathing.OtherCSAstandardsalsoapply. and/orUSVoluntaryPS2-04CanadianperformancestandardCAN/CSA0325.0-92 Subfloor panelsshouldconformtoU.S.VoluntaryProductStandardPS1-07,ConstructionandIndustrial WOOD SUBFLOORGUIDELINES: INSTALLATION • • • • • • Do notinstalloverexistinggluedownhardwoodfloors. acceptable (products3”orwider). Do notglue,staple,ornaildownhardwoodflooringoverparticleboard,floatingapplicationis For existingwoodfloorsinstallnewflooringatrightanglestotheflooring. still maintainstability. recommendations andwithlocalbuildingcodes.Sometruss/joistsystemscannotbecross-braced subflooring orbracebetweenthetruss/joistinaccordancewithmanufacturer’s OSB Exposure1subfloorpanels,4’x8’sheetsgluedandmechanicallyfastened–ortwolayersof require minimum7/8”T&GCDExposure1Plywoodsubfloorpanels,(Exposure1),or truss/joist systemsspacedovermorethan19.2”(488mm)o/cuptoamaximumof24”(610mm) OSB Exposure1subfloorpanels,4’x8’sheets,gluedandmechanicallyfastened. 18.3 mm)T&GCDExposure1Plywoodsubfloorpanels,(Exposure1)ornominal¾”23/32”,(18.3mm) On truss/joistspacingofmorethan16”,upto19.2”(488mm)o/c,thestandardisnominal¾”(23/32”, 5/8” 19/32”,15.1mm)CDExposure1subfloorpanels,4x8sheets. On truss/joistspacingof16”o/corlesstheindustrystandardforsinglepanelsubflooringisminimum Do notinstallovermorethanonelayerthatexceeds1/8”inthickness.Cleanflooring anyexistingresilienttile,sheetvinylflooring,orflooring feltastheymay If oldflooringisunsuitabletoinstallnewflooring,thenoverlaywith METHOD : Truss/joistspacingwilldeterminetheminimumacceptable T: 212.206.1730 | F: 212. 212.206.1730 |F:

CONT. 402.1760 |[email protected] | ARCHSYSTEMS.COM COLLECTION DETAILS INSTALLATION commercial installationsuseaminimumof½”expansion. material. Forfloatinginstallation,theminimumis½”regardlessofthickness Expansion spacearoundtheperimeterisrequiredandshouldbeequaltothicknessofflooring EXPANSION SPACE: or usedtostartthenextrow. materials; theendcutsfromstarterrowsshouldbeusedatoppositesideofroomtocomplete between endjoints.Randomlyinstalldifferentlengthstoavoidapatternedappearance.Neverwaste differing byatleastsixinches.Asyoucontinueworkingacrossthefloortrytomaintainasix-inchminimum found inthecartonorbycuttingfourfiveplanksrandomlengths, “Racking theFloor”isessentialtoachievearandomappearance.Startbyeitherusingrandom-lengthplanks LAYOUT OFFLOORING: them asideforuseasneeded. For bestappearancesblendalltransitionsandmoldingstoplanksthathavesimilarcolorgraining.Set MATCH TRANSITIONMOLDINGS: color isconsistentandthatanyvisualdefectscanbeseenremoved. allow youtoblendtheplanksformaximumaestheticappearance.Makecertainroomiswelllitensure from severalcartonsatatimeanddry-laytheflooring,mixingplankscartons.Thiswill To achieveauniformappearanceacrosstheentirefloor,wehighlyrecommendthatyouopenandwork BLENDING OFCARTONS: with ahandsaworusepowerjambsawsetatthecorrectheight. scrap pieceofflooringasaguide.Layitonthesubstrateandcutcasing Undercut alldoorcasings1/16"higherthanthethicknessofflooringbeinginstalled.Todothis,usea UNDERCUT DOORCASINGS: defects havebeenpermanentlyinstalled. PLEASE NOTE: installed. Inspect materialforcolor,finish,,andgrade.Holdoutpiecesthatmaynotbeacceptableonce INSPECT THEFLOORING PRE-INSTALLATION/JOB PREPARATION Wedonotacceptresponsibilityforanycostsincurredwhenplank(s)withvisible : METHOD T: 212.206.1730 | F: 212. 212.206.1730 |F:

CONT. 402.1760 |[email protected] | ARCHSYSTEMS.COM OC TCELLOC I LSIATED GLUE DOWN INSTALLATION GUIDELINES GLUE DOWNINSTALLATION INSTALLATION METHOD STEP 2: needed (3/8"or1/2")forexpansion. of twoplanksincludingthetongueplusspace Measure outfromthiswall,ateachend,thewidth most likelytobestraightandsquarewiththeroom. Select astartedwall.Anoutsidewallisbest:it's STEP 1: GETTING STARTED: subfloor orprignailedintoaconcretesubfloor. face-nailed withfinishingnailsintothewood piece offlooring.Alternatively,thefirstrowcanbe straightedge couldbeastraightpieceoflumberor the rowofplanksfroshiftingduringinstallation.The inside thechalklinetoactasaguideandprevent wall. Snap achalklinefromthesepoints,paralleltothat information). humidity. (SeeAdhesivelabelforfurther and willhaveashorteropentimeinareasofhigh have alongeropentimeinareasoflowhumidity the opentimeofadhesive.3X(orurethanes)will air flowacrosstheadhesivecanhaveaneffecton proper spreadrateoftheadhesive.Temperatureand between theridges.Thiswillhelptoachieve adhesive onthesubstratewithlittleleft Apply pressuretoallowthetrowelleaveridgesof angle toensureproperspreadrateofadhesive. Using thepropertrowel,holdtrowelata45° SPREADING THEADHESIVE: Prior toinstallingtheflooring,secureastraightedge STEP 3: information above. Before youbeginusingthefollowinginstructions,pleaserefertopre-installationjobprep information! NOTE: • • • ADDITIONAL Straight Edge Mineral Spirits/UrethaneAdhesiveRemover Adhesive Refer totheadhesivelabelforpropertrowelrequired,spreadrates,andinstallationapplication

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CONT. Randomly installdifferentlengthstoavoida six-inch minimumspacebetweenendjoints. When youarecertainthefirsttwostarterrows STEP starter rowscomplete,youcanbeginthenextrow. flooring. of rows proceeding in appear to gabs end and side cause can rows NOTE: tongue facingthestarterwall. straightedge andsecureintopositionwiththe first rowofstarterplanksalongthechalkline/ to approximatelythewidthoftwoplanks.Install Spread adhesivefromthechalkline/straightedgeout STEP 4: INSTALLING THEFLOOR: the finish. . Thispracticecandamagetheflooringand/or directly ontheflooringtoengagetongue-and- NOTE: patterned appearance. continue workingacrossthefloortrytomaintaina installed boardsandpressintotheadhesive.Asyou Place thetongueofboardintogrooves Continue toinstallplanksandpushthemintoplace. STEP 6: remove driedadhesiveandtrowelnewadhesive. 30 to45minutes.Iftheadhesivehasskinnedover, never spreadmoreadhesivethancanbecoveredin across thelengthofroom.Asageneralrule, straight andsecure,spreadadhesive2to3feetwide • • Adhesive Trowel Clean WhiteRags 402.1760 5: Never strikearubbermalletorhammer Proper alignment is critical. Misaligned starter Misaligned critical. is alignment Proper |[email protected] | When youhavethe ARCHSYSTEMS.COM

COLLECTION DETAILS INSTALLATION METHOD final cutsaremadesetplanksintoplace. the expansionspacealongendwall.Once cut thewidthoflastrow–besuretoallowfor As youapproachtheendwallitmaybenecessaryto 8 STEP water toremoveUrethaneadhesivesfromthefinish. leaving ahazeontheflooringsurface. remove adhesive.Frequentlychangetowelstoavoid time. Adampragwithwaterormineralspiritswill installed flooringasyouwork–thiswillhelptosave Remove theadhesivefromsurfaceof 7 STEP and gluedownthefirsttwoboards. edge straight the remove complete is floor the After 9 STEP additional curingtimeisrequired,moremaybeneeded. touch-up products.Intypicalclimates,thenewfloorcanacceptfoottrafficwithin24hours.areaswhere during installation,aswellanyotherimperfectionsthatneedattention.Touchupnicksandscratcheswith After thefloorhasbeencleaned,inspectfornicks,scratches,gapsorplanksthatmayhavemoved FINAL INSPECTION: When installingunfinishedwoodflooring,waitaminimumof72hoursbeforesanding. : : : DO NOTuse T: 212.206.1730 | F: 212. 212.206.1730 |F:

CONT. transfer ofadhesive. roller attheendofinstallationtoensureproper Roll andcrossrollfloorwitha100-150lbs.(45-70kg) STEP 12: adhesive remover. Urethane adhesiveusetherecommendedurethane dried, usemineralspiritsonacleancloth.For lightly dampenedcleancloth.Iftheadhesivehas Clean anywetadhesivefromtheflooringwitha STEP 11: onto thefloor. wait 24hoursbeforepermittingmovingoffurniture Restrict foottrafficforaminimumof6-8hoursand STEP 10: 402.1760 |[email protected] | ARCHSYSTEMS.COM CO ELLOC CTI D SLIATE NAIL OR NAIL INSTALLATION METHOD • • • • ADDITIONAL adhere to the subfloor rather than the paper. the than rather subfloor the to adhere *This installation method doesn’t require the use of a traditional vapor retarder, which enables the glue to to glue the enables which retarder, vapor traditional a of use the require doesn’t method installation *This planks. Followthestandardfastenerschedule. mechanical fasteners.Applyaurethane-basedwoodflooringadhesivetothesubfloorpriorinstalling For productsgreaterthan5”inwidth,itisrecommendedtouseacombinationgluedownassistwhenusing nail-down installationmethods.Somesqueaking,poppingorcracklingisnormalandpossiblewhenusing Note: information above. Before youbeginusingthefollowinginstructions,pleaserefertopre-installationjobprep or cracklingofthefloor.Somemodelsmayrequireuseanadaptertoadjustforproperthickness.Test staples/ cleatsmaynotbepositionedattheproperangleandcauseblistering,peaking,squeaking, Minor occasionalnoiseswithintheflooringareinherenttoallstaple/nail-downinstallationsandcanchangeas SET UPANDUSEROFPNEUMATICSTAPLERSNAILERS: fasteners. squeaking. Theflooringmanufacturerisnotresponsible fordamagecausedbythemechanical the staple/cleatshouldsitflushwithinnailpockettopreventdamageflooringandreduce staple/ cleatisnotdeepenoughthenincreasetheairpressureusinganin-lineregulator.Thecrownof plank andinstallastaple/cleat.Shouldthecleatpenetratetoodeeplyreduceairpressure;if the toolonapieceofscrapmaterialfirst-setstapler/nailerflushtongueside When usedimproperly,staplesorcleatscandamagewoodflooring.Ifthetoolisnotadjustedproperly nailing schedule. is settingthefastenerproperly,notdamagingplanks,andthatyouareusingcorrect loose deckingorjoistsandissweptcleanpriortoinstallation.Youshouldalsobesurethatyourstaplernailer popping, andcracklingbybeingsurethatthesubfloorisstructurallysound,doesnothaveany under ourwarranties(seewarrantybrochureforcompletecoverage).Youcanhelpreducesqueaking, environmental changesoccur.Thisisnotamanufacturingdefectandthereforecovered GLUE ASSIST: dry conditions. staple-down ornail-downinstallationmethods.Thesesymptomsmaybeaggravatedinaridareasduring Read andfollowthemanufacturer's instructionsforcompleteset-upandoperation ofequipment. IMPORTANT NOTE: 15 lb.Roofers In-line AirRegulator Compressor • • • For 9/16”thickproductsuse aminimumlength1½”staple/cleat For ½”thickproductstheminimumlengthstaple/cleat is 1¼” For 3/8"thickproducts,theminimumlengthstaple/cleat is1"

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COLLECTION DETAILS INSTALLATION METHOD needed (3/8”or½”)forexpansion]. width oftheplank[board+tonguespace Measure outfromthiswall,ateachend,theoverall likely tobestraightandsquarewiththeroom. Select astarterwall.Anoutsidewallisbest:it'smost STEP down applications). complete moisturebarriersystemforstapleornail- and helptoretardmoisturefrombelow(thereisno paper. Thismaterialwillhelptokeepthefloorclean prepped coverthesubfloorwith15lb.asphaltfelt After thesubfloorhasbeenproperlycleanedand STEP GETTING wall. Snap achalklinefromthesepoints,paralleltothat STEP floor. Avoid tapingtofinishedflooring.Whenpaperor sheetstogether,tapethemtoeachother,notthe or withinthefloor.Anycoveringshouldbetaped,using alow-adhesiontape,tobaseorshoemoldings. (perm rating)of1permormore(testedIaccordancewith ASTME-96)toavoidtrappingmoisture/vaporon are light-sensitiveanduncoveredareasmaychangecolor. Useacoveringmaterialwithvaporpermeance After installation,ifyouchoosetoprotectivelycoverthe floor,coverthefloorcompletely,sincesomespecies FLOOR PROTECTIONDURINGCONSTRUCTION COMPLETING THEJOB-ALLINSTALLATIONS • • • • • • Use plywoodorhardboardwhenmovingheavyappliancesfurnitureacrossfloor. Unused materialshouldbeleftwithownerandstoredinadryplacecaseoffuturerepairsare Inspect finalfloorfornicksandorminorgaps–fillwithappropriatecolorwoodputty. Install transitionpieces-i.e.–thresholds,t-moldings,baseboardsandquarterround.Nailmoldingsto Clean thefloorwithproperhardwoodcleaner Sweep orvacuumfloor needed. wall, notthefloor. 2: 1: 3: STARTED: T: 212.206.1730 | F: 212. 212.206.1730 |F:

CONT. proceeding rowsofflooring. rows cancausesideandendgapstoappearin NOTE: few rowspriortousingapneumaticstapler/nailer. flooring itmaybenecessarytodothisforthefirst make thiseasier).Dependingonthewidthof the lengthofstarterboards(Predrillholesto from theendjointsandevery6”inbetweenalong Blind nailata45°anglethroughthetongue1”-2” STEP 5: from surface. appropriate coloredwoodfiller–removeexcess finishing nails.Countersinknailsandfillwith the backedgeofboardandsecureplankswith1” every 6”(inthedarkgrain);approximately1”from you). Drillpilotholesthroughthefaceofplank tongue facingawayfromthestarterwall(toward line/straightedge andsecureintopositionwiththe Install thefirstrowofstarterplanksalongchalk STEP 4: 402.1760

Proper alignmentiscritical.Misalignedstarter |[email protected] | ARCHSYSTEMS.COM ONITCELLOC IATED SL INSTALLATION METHOD Can bestainedandfinishedtothecolorofflooringusedanalternativepaintedbaseboards. WALL BASEMOLDINGS to makesmoothtransitionsbetweenthefloorandcabinetry. Used tocovertheexpansionspacebetweenWallBaseandyourhardwoodfloor.Youcanalsousethem QUARTER ROUNDMOLDINGS as atrimmoldingaroundfireplacesorslidingglassdoors. Used totransitionfloorcoveringsorcreateabreakbetween–woodcarpet,canbeused THRESHOLDS carpet. Canalsobeusedtoborderafireplace. Used totransitionfloorcoveringsofdifferingheightswoodvinyl,vinylcompositiontile,orlow-pile REDUCER STRIPS screwing downintoplace.Predrillholestoavoidsplitting. Used inconjunctionwithflooringinstalledonstepsorprovideafinishededge.Securebygluingandnailing/ STAIR NOSING Used tocreateatransitionbetweenfloorcoveringsofsimilarheightsorcoveranexpansiongap. T-MOLDINGS MOLDINGS HELPYOUMAKEEASYTRANSITIONS T: 212.206.1730 | F: 212. 212.206.1730 |F:

CONT. 402.1760 |[email protected] | ARCHSYSTEMS.COM ONITCELLOC IATED SL MAINTENANCE intended tobeanexclusivelist. are examplesofthereasonableandnecessarymaintenanceyouexpectedtoperform.Theynot cleaning routineandmaintenanceprogram,youcanexpectyearsofbeautyfromyourfloor.Thefollowing depending onthesizeandlifestyleofyourfamily.Byobservingafewprecautionssettingupregular Remember, likeanyfloorcovering,ourfactoryfinishedwoodfloorswillshowsignsofwearovertime, 5 WARRANTY 12. 11. 10. 9. 8. 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. 14. 13. YEAR stain and/orwoodtofadechangecolor.Werecommendthatyourearrangerugsand Exposure tothesunanditsUVraysacceleratesoxidationagingofwood.Thiscancause Remove shoeswithspikedordamagedheelsbeforewalkingonfloor. meets woodisrecommended).Cleanwheelsperiodicallytoremovedirtanddebris. Make certainfurniturecastersarecleanandoperateproperly(aminimum1”widevinylsurfacewhereit Use adollyandprotectivesheetsofplywoodwhenmovingheavyobjects,furniture,orappliances. as needed. Place protectivefeltpadsbeneathfurniturelegsandfeettoreducescratchesdents.Replace Keep pets’nailstrimmed,andpawscleanfreeofdirt,gravel,grease,oil,stains. applied properly. use oftheseproductswillvoidthefinishwarrantyandmayproduceunsatisfactoryresultswhennot Do notuse2in1cleanerswithpolishthatmaycontainacrylicsorurethanetorestoregloss–the performance ofyourfloorandmayalsoaffectitsrecoatability. non-recommended products.Useoftheseandothersuchproductswillharmthelong-term citrus oils,lemonoil,tungsilicon,orammoniasincethesewarrantiesdonotcoverdamage Important: Donotuseoilsoaps,liquidorpastewaxproductsotherhouseholdcleanersthatcontain the floorssurfaceasthismaypermanentlydamagewoodfiber. sweep orvacuumthefloorspriortousingwoodfloorcleaners.Donotallowexcesscleaner Use themanufacturer’srecommendedHardwoodfloorcleanerswithacleanterryclothmop.Always cleaners. SeesectiononImproperMaintenance. the flooringandwillvoidwarranties.Donotusehardwoodfloorcleaningmachinesorsteam Never wet-mop,damp-mop,orcleanyourfloorwithwaterotherproducts.Thiscanseverelydamage Remove spillspromptlyusingasoftclothandcleaningproductsrecommendedbythemanufacturer. finish. Donotuseavacuumwithbeaterbarhead. must beabrushorfelttype.Becertainthewheelsofvacuumarecleananddonotdamage Sweep orvacuumregularlysincebuilt-upgritcandamagethesurfaceofwood.Thehead heating seasons. Maintain theproperRelativeHumidityinyourhomebetween35%-55%.Theuseofahumidifierduring you havealargefamilyorindoorpets. Use arearugsinhightrafficareasandpivotpoints(e.g.,stairlandings,roomentries,etc.),especiallyif change duringtheagingprocess.Thesewarrantiesdonotcoverdamagefromsun periodically sotheflooragesevenly.ExoticspeciessuchasBrazilianCherryaremoresusceptibletocolor LIGHT COMMERCIALLIMITEDWARRANTY T: 212.206.1730 | F: 212. 212.206.1730 |F: 402.1760 |[email protected] | anditsUVrays. ARCHSYSTEMS.COM

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• Cradle To Cradle Certified™: Verifying safe, recyclable or reusable ingredients across material health, material reutilization, renewable energy, water stewardship and social fairness. • GREENGUARD Certification: Ensuring products meet design specifications for indoor air quality. • California Air Resource Board (CARB) Certification: To promote low carbon development for cleaner, breathable air. • The Lacey Act: Our hardwood is sustainably sourced in compliance with US law to protect and conserve our world’s forests. • Radiant Heat Approved • Janka Hardness Rating: 1360 COLLECTION DETAILS

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