Capetown Maple VV491-02960 SPC 5.2mm 9-inch | COREtec Pro Enhanced

Warm-toned waterproof flooring in pale warm beige with a gentle, sandy neutral feel. Capetown Maple from COREtec Flooring — 5.2mm, 20 mil wear.
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COREtec Floors Brand
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Light Beige Color Tone
SPC Flooring Type
5.2mm+ Thickness
Yes Water Resistant

Quick Answer

What is Capetown Maple?

Capetown Maple is a rigid, wood-look SPC floor built around a pale warm beige color, with a heavy residential, light-commercial-ready wear layer for a durable, easy-care finish.

Is it waterproof?

Yes — 100% waterproof. Capetown Maple 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?

The top of Capetown Maple carries a 20 mil wear layer — approximately 0.50 mm — designed for heavy residential use and many light-commercial applications, giving you 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?

Capetown Maple'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?

The plank shows a printed wood-look surface with a gentle lengthwise grain, soft cathedral arches, and fine dark mineral streaks following the figure. Character is sparse and quiet, so the boards install into an even, uncluttered field that suits a clean modern look.

Quiet enough upstairs or in a condo?

There's no separate underlayment to buy and no pad to choose. Capetown Maple's factory-attached cork 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 — Capetown Maple carries GREENGUARD Gold 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?

Because it is so light and neutral, this sandy beige opens up a room and works under almost any cabinet color, from white gloss to deep navy. The faint warm undertone keeps it from feeling sterile next to stainless steel and stone, making it a flexible base for a contemporary kitchen.

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 provide nationwide shipping, local delivery throughout the Bay Area, and showroom pickup. Contact us to learn about trade pricing for verified contractors, designers, and architects. We look forward to helping with your flooring project.

Overview

Capetown Maple is a pale, sandy beige with a soft, warm neutral undertone, a fresh and clean floor that brightens a kitchen without drawing attention from the cabinetry. Its wood-look print runs in a lengthwise grain with quiet figure, gentle cathedral flow, and fine dark mineral streaks tracing the grain, an understated pattern that keeps a contemporary room calm. The rigid SPC core is 100% waterproof, so cooking spills, splashes, and a wet mop are no threat, and the floor is GREENGUARD Gold certified for low chemical emissions, worth noting in the room where you cook and eat. Pale and adaptable, Capetown Maple is an easy base for a bright, modern kitchen.

A pale sandy beige, GREENGUARD Gold certified and fully waterproof for the kitchen.

Specifications

SKU VV491-02960
Brand COREtec Flooring
Collection COREtec Pro Enhanced
Color Capetown Maple
Plank size 9 inches wide × 73 inches long
Thickness 5.2mm
Wear layer 20 mil
Edge profile Enhanced Painted Bevel
Locking system Angle-tap / drop-lock floating click
Underlayment Attached cork underlayment
SF per carton 36.64 sq ft
Installation grade Above, On, Below grade
Waterproof Yes — 100%
Warranty 30-Year Residential Limited (manufacturing defects + residential wear-through); structural & petproof for the lifetime of ownership; 15-Year Heavy Commercial
Certifications GREENGUARD Gold

Installation, Care & Warranty

Frequently asked questions

What does it look like installed in a real room?
In the contemporary kitchen we shot, Capetown Maple stretches under white gloss cabinetry, a stainless side-by-side refrigerator, and a stacked-stone column, with warm greige on the walls. The pale sandy beige spreads the daylight through the room and keeps the bright white-and-steel scheme feeling open, while the fine mineral streaking adds just enough interest underfoot.
Will it match my cabinets?
Capetown Maple is an easy match for the room's white gloss cabinets; the pale beige and crisp white share a light, airy feel without blending into one another. The warm undertone also lets it sit comfortably against the stacked-stone and greige tones, so a kitchen mixing painted cabinetry with natural stone stays balanced.
Will it still look this bright in a windowless basement?
Even in a kitchen corner away from the window, or in a basement kitchenette, Capetown Maple stays light and warm rather than dull under artificial light. The 100% waterproof SPC core is rated for below-grade rooms, so a basement install handles concrete moisture and the odd plumbing drip without trouble.
Does this floor work with indoor plants?
A potted herb or leafy plant looks fresh against Capetown Maple's pale sandy beige. The waterproof surface takes watering spills in stride, so blot them up promptly, and set a non-staining, rubber-free mat under a heavy planter to keep the floor protected without risking discoloration.

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Written by
Sergey Stotskiy

Managing Partner, Kapriz Hardwood Floors · Licensed California C-15 Flooring Contractor #875369 (active since 2006) · Established 2003