BRECKENRIDGE SKIP-SAWN HICKORY
Sun glistens off mountain peaks where the snow is so cold and powdery it radiates an ice-blue glow. Ahead, the windows of the log resort beckon tired skiers with warmth and hospitality. This upscale lodge, with its warm handcrafted hickory floors, could be high in the French Alps, or as close as the Colorado Rockies. The beauty and tradition of hickory is a superior choice for even the most discriminating of tastes - character and charisma meets practicality with a charm uncompromised. A solvent-free, seven-coat, UV-cured coating makes the floor abrasion resistant, resilient, and easy to clean. Breckenridge Skip-Sawn Hickory brings the beauty of a classically superior lodge floor to your log home or retreat.

(The Hand-Crafted Series include non-stock, special-order products. Call well in advance for processing and shipping lead times.)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
 

Is this a natural product?
• Don’t confuse Breckenridge Skip-Sawn Hickory with engineered veneers or plastic laminates. This is real solid wood solid flooring, with all the natural colors and pattern of authentic hickory.

Is a rustic floor hard to clean?
• A tough site-applied finish makes this floor as easy to clean as any other wood floor. Avoid water-based cleaners, vacuum often and enjoy the unique natural character of a rustic floor.

What size does it come in?
• Breckenridge is available in random widths from 3” to 5” net face ¾" planks.

Can I use Breckenridge over a concrete floor?
• Use the same subfloor installation and precautions that you would use for any wood plank flooring. Prevent moisture from migrating up into the floor.
• No plank flooring is recommended for use over radiant heating systems.

What’s Exact-Dry?
• Breckenridge Skip-Sawn Hickory is kiln-dried to match the humidity of your region.
• Exact-Dry is an extra manufacturing process that ensures stability and is only matched by high-end hardwood products.

What’s the waste factor?
• Allow 10% overage for an average installation. For critical installations, allow 15% overage.

Any special installation issues?
• Proper acclimation is required for a successful installation. Before plank flooring is delivered to the job site, the building must be fully enclosed with heating/cooling system in operation.
• Allow five to fourteen days for this flooring to acclimate properly—the flooring, subfloor and walls must have stable, equal moisture content.
• For industry-standard guidelines, consult www.nwfa.org.

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