Crofton Light Brown Waterproof SPC | GemCore Flooring
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What is Crofton?
Crofton is a wood-look SPC floor built around a muted olive-taupe color, with a durable, heavy-traffic wear layer for a simple, carefree finish.
Is it waterproof?
Yes — 100% waterproof. Crofton handles pet accidents, water-bowl spills, and tracked-in mud wiped up promptly without swelling. Clean up standing water quickly. Not approved for outdoor installation.
How durable is it, and what traffic can it take?
Crofton has a 20 mil wear layer — roughly 0.51 mm thick — recommended for heavy residential use and many light-commercial applications, providing excellent protection against everyday scratches, scuffs, and abrasion. It sits at the thicker, harder-wearing end of the range.
Will it hold up to daily life?
Crofton's 20 mil wear layer and finish resist scratching and scuffing over years of use. It wipes clean with a vinyl-safe cleaner and a damp mop, and keeps the printed grain reading consistent across the floor.
What does the plank surface look like?
Up close, Crofton shows a flowing cathedral grain that arcs in long, sweeping curves down the board length, interrupted here and there by a small cluster of knots with mild, natural-looking character. The variation is deliberate, helping reduce obvious repetition from board to board.
Quiet enough upstairs or in a condo?
There's no separate underlayment to buy and no pad to choose. Crofton's factory-attached acoustic pad comes bonded to every plank and dampens footfall noise throughout the home — one less material decision and one less install step.
Is it safe for indoor air?
Yes — Crofton carries FloorScore certification, independently tested for low chemical emissions. That matters most for households with allergies, asthma, or young children.
Will this color work in my room?
Crofton's soft greige-brown reads warm without tipping yellow, and because it sits toward the lighter end of the range, it keeps a room feeling open rather than heavy. The olive-taupe undertone gives it a grounded, earthy quality in daylight and holds steady rather than turning cold under artificial light.
Price & availability?
This flooring is supplied on a special-order basis. For a fast answer, call or text (408) 753-3220 for today's lead time and a quote. We ship nationwide, deliver throughout the Bay Area, and offer showroom pickup. If you're a verified contractor, designer, or architect, ask about our trade pricing. We're glad to help however works best for you.
Overview
Crofton carries a soft greige-brown base with an olive-taupe undertone, an earthy, subtle color that shifts quietly rather than sitting flat. Flowing cathedral grain sweeps across the plank in long, gentle arches, and a cluster of small knots gathers along a handful of boards, giving the run mild, natural-looking character instead of a uniform repeat. It's a wood-look SPC floor built to resist water rather than be damaged by it, which puts kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and other spill-prone spaces on the list of rooms it suits. Right for someone who wants board-to-board movement instead of a stamped, repeating print -- if a calmer, more uniform surface is what you're after, a plank with straighter, tighter grain is the better fit.
A quiet greige-brown with grain and knots that shift board to board, avoiding an obvious repeat.
Specifications
| SKU | crystal-crofton |
|---|---|
| Brand | GemCore Flooring |
| Collection | Crystal |
| Color | Crofton |
| Flooring Type | SPC |
| Plank size | 9 inches wide × 60 inches long |
| Thickness | 5mm |
| Wear layer | 20 mil |
| Locking system | UniClic (Angle-Angle / Tap-Down) |
| Underlayment | Pre-attached pad (EVA / IXPE backing) |
| SF per carton | 26.41 sq ft |
| Installation grade | Above, On, Below grade |
| Waterproof | Yes — 100% |
| Warranty | By wear-layer tier: Residential up to Lifetime; Light Commercial 5-20 Years; Commercial 5-10 Years (GemCore Stone Composite warranty, pre-attached pad). |
| Certifications | FloorScore |