Argyle Medium Beige Waterproof SPC | GemCore Flooring

What is Argyle?

Argyle is a rigid, wood-look SPC floor built around a warm greige-beige color, with a durable, heavy-traffic wear layer for a simple, carefree finish.

Is it waterproof?

Yes — 100% waterproof. Everyday spills, pet accidents, and mop water won't swell, warp, or delaminate the planks when wiped up promptly; standing water should still be cleaned up quickly. Not approved for outdoor installation; test the subfloor for moisture before installing.

How durable is it, and what traffic can it take?

Every plank is finished with a 20 mil wear layer — equivalent to 0.51 mm — intended for heavy residential use and many light-commercial applications, providing excellent protection against everyday scratches, scuffs, and abrasion. It runs noticeably thicker than the entry-level wear layers.

Will it hold up to daily life?

Argyle's 20 mil wear layer and finish are rated for pet claws, chair legs, dragged furniture, and heavy daily traffic — the scratch resistance that matters in kitchens, entryways, and pet households where foot and paw traffic concentrates.

What does the plank surface look like?

Up close, Argyle's cathedral-grain figure shows long, calm straight runs with very little repetition. One quiet pin knot and a soft, feathered marking break up the surface just enough to keep individual planks from looking uniform, while the grain overall stays even rather than heavily figured. The format's 9-inch width gives that grain more room to play out than a narrow strip would.

Quiet enough upstairs or in a condo?

There's no separate underlayment to buy and no pad to choose. Argyle'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 — Argyle 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?

Argyle sits at the warm end of medium beige, so it reads soft and inviting rather than cool or stark in most rooms. The taupe undertone keeps it from leaning pink, which makes it easy to pair with warm whites, soft grays, and natural wood-tone furniture. It works as a calm, airy base that doesn't compete with the rest of the room's palette.

Price & availability?

This floor is not stocked in our warehouse and is ordered for your project. 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. Verified trade accounts for contractors, designers, and architects come with trade pricing. Our team is ready to help you move forward.