Perris Rustic Waterproof SPC | GemCore Flooring
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What is Perris?
Perris is a wood-look SPC floor built around a deep coffee-brown color, with a durable, heavy-traffic wear layer for a low-maintenance, practical finish.
Is it waterproof?
Yes — 100% waterproof. Unlike engineered hardwood or laminate, surface spills don't soak in, and the rigid core won't cup or buckle. Wipe up spills and pet accidents promptly and don't leave standing water. Not approved for outdoor installation.
How durable is it, and what traffic can it take?
Perris features a 20 mil wear layer — about 0.51 mm — a good match for heavy residential use and many light-commercial applications, delivering 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?
What 20 mil typically means in real homes: many years of everyday household use without visible wear-through. Perris in heavy-traffic zones (kitchen, entry) works hardest and shows the first signs soonest; quieter rooms like bedrooms keep their look longest.
What does the plank surface look like?
Up close, Perris shows a strong, flowing cathedral-grain figure that moves the eye down each board instead of repeating in a fixed spot. Dark knots ringed with soft mineral halos sit at a moderate frequency and medium size, and long split fissures with open checking run through some boards for a rugged, dimensional character.
Quiet enough upstairs or in a condo?
There's no separate underlayment to buy and no pad to choose. Perris' 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 — Perris 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?
Perris keeps its warm, coffee-brown cast in both bright and dimmer rooms without going flat. Pair it with warm neutrals, cream, or soft green accents for a cohesive look.
Price & availability?
This flooring is brought in as a special order. Call or text (408) 753-3220 to check the latest lead time and request a written quote. Nationwide shipping, Bay Area delivery, and showroom pickup are available. We offer trade pricing to verified contractors, designers, and architects. We'll be happy to walk you through the next steps.
Overview
Perris opens with a deep coffee-brown base with warm, earthy undertones, and its grain moves in long, sweeping cathedral arcs rather than repeating in a tight, predictable pattern. Dark knots at a moderate, medium scale break up that movement, giving the surface a rugged, textured character rather than a smooth, uniform one. That combination reads as a cozy, warm floor built for a room that wants some visual texture underfoot. Because the floor is waterproof, Perris stands up to spills in kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and other moisture-prone spaces, and works just as comfortably in everyday living areas. Right for someone who wants a rustic, expressive grain with real movement plank to plank -- if you'd rather have a calmer, more uniform surface, a straighter-grained, lighter shade is the better fit.
Deep coffee-brown color, sweeping cathedral grain, and dark mineral knots give Perris real plank-to-plank character.
Specifications
| SKU | opal-perris |
|---|---|
| Brand | GemCore Flooring |
| Collection | Opal |
| Color | Perris |
| Flooring Type | SPC |
| Plank size | 7 inches wide × 48.6 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 | 21.29 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 |