Biscayne Bay 5" Engineered Birch Hardwood Flooring

Shaw’s Biscayne Bay engineered hardwood pairs birch veneer with a subtle hand-scraped surface for warm, timeworn character. The 3/8 in. thick, 5 in. wide planks feature a UV aluminum-oxide scuff-resistant finish and micro‑beveled edges for a refined install. Each carton covers 29.53 sq. ft., with random lengths that create a natural, designer look.

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Key Features:

• Durable Birch Construction: 6‑ply engineered core with 1.2 mm face and a Janka rating of 1023 for everyday resilience
• Scuff & Stain Protection: UV aluminum‑oxide finish that’s fade, scratch, and stain resistant
• Versatile Installation: Approved above, on, or below grade for floating, glue, nail, or staple installs (glue joints for floating)
• Radiant Heat Approved: Stable performance with compatible radiant heating systems
• Designer Surface: Subtle hand-scraped texture with medium gloss and micro‑beveled edges/ends

Please check the Product Data Sheet Here

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Specifications Table:

Specification	Details
Collection	Biscayne Bay
Material	Engineered Hardwood
Wood Species	Birch
Surface Type	Handscraped (Subtle Scraped)
Finish	UV Aluminum Oxide
Edge Type	Micro‑Beveled edges and ends
Width	5 in.
Thickness	3/8 in. (10 mm)
Face Thickness	1.2 mm
Plank Lengths	Random 13 in. to 47-1/4 in.
Square Foot per Carton	29.53 sq. ft.
Ply Count	6‑Ply
Janka Rating	1023
Gloss Level	Medium
Character Variation	Moderate / Medium
Wood Shade	Medium to Dark (varies by finish)
Installation Location	Above, On, or Below Grade
Installation Type	Floating, Glue Down, Nail Down, Staple Down (glue joints for floating)
Radiant Heating Approved	Yes
Protection Properties	Fade Resistant; Scratch Resistant; Stain Resistant; Scuff Resistant
Easy to Clean	Yes
Rotary Cut	Yes
Varying Length	Yes
Country of Origin	China
Manufacturer Warranty	50 Year Residential; 5 Year Light Commercial
Product Weight	36.71 lb per carton

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What is the coverage per carton?
A: Each carton covers 29.53 square feet of flooring.

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Q: Can this flooring be installed over radiant heat?
A: Yes, it is approved for use with radiant heating systems per manufacturer specifications.

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Q: What installation methods are supported?
A: Floating, glue down, nail down, or staple down. For floating installs, glue the tongue-and-groove joints.

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Q: What are the plank dimensions?
A: Width is 5 inches; thickness is 3/8 inch; lengths are random from 13 in. to 47-1/4 in.

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Q: Is it suitable for basements?
A: Yes. It’s approved for above grade, on grade, and below grade (including basements).

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Coastal Calm, Quiet Luxury

Biscayne Bay’s gentle, hand-scraped birch brings an effortless coastal elegance to any room. The micro‑beveled edges sketch a refined rhythm across the floor, catching light with a soft, lived‑in sheen. Pair it with creamy upholstery and brushed metals to amplify its serene undertone, or contrast with inky cabinetry for modern drama. This is the kind of foundation that makes a space feel collected, curated, and unmistakably luxe.

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Choose Biscayne Bay today for a timeless, scuff‑resistant hardwood floor that installs anywhere and elevates every room.