Calabria Light Brown Waterproof SPC | Gaia Floor
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What is Calabria?
Calabria is a rigid, wood-look SPC floor in a light brown tone, with a heavy residential, light-commercial-ready wear layer for a durable, easy-care finish.
Is it waterproof?
Yes — 100% waterproof. The stone-polymer core stands up to everyday surface water — spills, mop water, pet accidents — without swelling or delaminating when wiped up promptly. It won't substitute for fixing a standing leak; dry the floor and the source quickly. Not approved for outdoor installation; keep the subfloor dry before and during install.
How durable is it, and what traffic can it take?
The flooring uses a 20 mil wear layer — measuring about 0.50 mm — ideal for heavy residential use and many light-commercial applications, offering excellent protection against everyday scratches, scuffs, and abrasion. It's a common step-up in wear-layer thickness, where the extra protection starts to matter.
Will it hold up to daily life?
Minor scratches on Calabria stay low-visibility — faint surface marks rather than the bright white scuff lines a glossy floor shows. The 20 mil wear layer hides minor wear within the printed grain pattern — low visibility, not just high durability.
What does the plank surface look like?
Each Calabria plank shows a soft straight grain with quiet figure and fine grain lines, broken only by the occasional small knot and a touch of faint mineral streaking across a smooth printed surface. The figure is low-contrast and even, so the boards lay down with a clean, natural rhythm and let the warm honey-brown tone lead without fuss.
Quiet enough upstairs or in a condo?
The IXPE antimicrobial sound-deadening acoustic layer damps the hollow "click" sound characteristic of floating floors. Calabria is quieter underfoot than LVT with a loose pad — both for the walker and for rooms below in multi-story homes.
Is it safe for indoor air?
Yes — Calabria carries FloorScore, GREENGUARD Gold certifications, independently tested for low chemical emissions. That matters most for households with allergies, asthma, or young children.
Will this color work in my room?
Calabria leans warm and golden, so it picks up daylight from a glass wall and pulls the brightness of a garden indoors. The honey-brown tone pairs naturally with warm white walls, off-white seating, and the greens you see through the window, and it stays warm and welcoming from strong midday sun to the softer light of late afternoon. In a room that opens to the outdoors, Calabria is the warm note that ties the inside to the view.
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. Pickup, Bay Area delivery, and nationwide shipping are all available. Verified trade accounts for contractors, designers, and architects come with trade pricing. Our team is ready to help you move forward.
Overview
Calabria is a warm honey-brown with a soft golden glow, a friendly mid-light shade that feels at home where the indoors opens onto a garden. Its print runs a soft straight grain with quiet figure and fine grain lines, dotted with the occasional small knot and a little faint mineral streaking, so the boards read clean and natural without strong contrast. Calabria is built on a rigid stone polymer composite core that stays dimensionally stable and is waterproof against topical spills wiped up promptly, which suits a room where a sliding glass wall brings sun, dirt, and the odd splash in from the patio. The 20 mil wear layer and UV-cured ceramic-bead finish resist the scuffs of in-and-out traffic, making Calabria a comfortable choice for an indoor-outdoor living room that wants to feel bright and connected to the yard.
A warm honey-brown that carries garden light indoors and bridges a living room to the yard beyond the glass.
Specifications
| SKU | GA805342 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Gaia Floor |
| Collection | eTerra Red Series |
| Color | Calabria |
| Plank size | 9 inches wide × 60 inches long |
| Thickness | 8mm |
| Wear layer | 20 mil |
| Finish | UV-cured ceramic bead (EnduraPro) |
| Locking system | Valinge 5G drop-down |
| Underlayment | IXPE antimicrobial sound-deadening pad |
| SF per carton | 18.86 sq ft |
| Installation grade | Above, On, Below grade |
| Waterproof | Yes — 100% |
| Warranty | 50 Years Residential / 10 Years Light Commercial limited warranty (prorated after the first 5 residential years). Covers manufacturing defects, the UV-cured ceramic-bead finish, and topical waterproof protection under normal use. Non-transferable; original purchaser, single-site installation. |
| Certifications | FloorScore, GREENGUARD Gold |