Hawk Rustic Waterproof SPC | Paradigm Flooring
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What is Hawk?
Hawk is a rigid, wood-look SPC floor in a warm medium brown shade, with a thick, high-traffic wear layer for a low-maintenance, practical finish.
Is it waterproof?
Yes — 100% waterproof. Built for daily life: mop-and-go cleaning, occasional spills, and pet accidents wiped up promptly; clean standing water quickly. Indoor use only — outdoor installation is not approved.
How durable is it, and what traffic can it take?
The surface of Hawk is finished with a 20 mil wear layer — approximately 0.51 mm — made for heavy residential use and many light-commercial applications, offering excellent protection against everyday scratches, scuffs, and abrasion. It's a step up from the standard-duty wear layers in everyday durability.
Will it hold up to daily life?
Office chair wheels, spike-heel point loads, and dragged furniture all concentrate force. Hawk's 20 mil wear layer plus 6mm rigid SPC core manages this better than laminate — SPC resists crush-indent where laminate high-density fiberboard would dent permanently.
What does the plank surface look like?
Up close, Hawk's appeal is variation: sweeping cathedral arches differ noticeably from board to board, some calm, some strongly figured. Several small knots punctuate the boards and dark mineral streaking traces the arches, giving the printed grain a rugged, natural texture. It reads as genuinely characterful rather than uniform.
Quiet enough upstairs or in a condo?
The 1mm acoustic layer damps the hollow "click" sound characteristic of floating floors. Hawk 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 — Hawk 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?
As morning side light rakes across the loft from the floor-to-ceiling windows, Hawk's varied browns catch differently plank to plank, the olive cast cooling the lighter boards and warming the deeper ones. That low, angled light exaggerates the grain and makes the whole floor feel alive. In flatter, overhead light it reads as an even, warm medium brown.
Price & availability?
This floor is not stocked in our warehouse and is ordered for your project. Contact us at (408) 753-3220 by call or text for the current lead time and a quote. We offer nationwide shipping, Bay Area delivery, or showroom pickup. If you're a verified contractor, designer, or architect, ask about our trade pricing. We're here to help you choose the right flooring.
Overview
Hawk pairs a warm medium brown with a soft olive cast and, above all, a lot of board-to-board variation - some planks run lighter, some deeper, so the floor never repeats. Sweeping cathedral arches give the grain an open, generous rhythm. Several small knots and dark mineral streaking add rustic punctuation along the way. In a modern loft with tall windows, that varied, characterful surface reads beautifully as the light rakes across it.
Warm brown with an olive cast and plenty of plank-to-plank variation - Hawk brings loft character underfoot.
Specifications
| SKU | PPPSPC2014 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Paradigm Flooring |
| Collection | Paradigm Performer PLUS |
| Color | Hawk |
| Flooring Type | SPC |
| Plank size | 9 inches wide × 60 inches long |
| Thickness | 6mm |
| Wear layer | 20 mil |
| Edge profile | Painted Bevel |
| Locking system | Unilin Angle/Angle |
| Underlayment | 1mm pad |
| SF per carton | 22.38 sq ft |
| Installation grade | Above, On, Below grade |
| Waterproof | Yes — 100% |
| Warranty | Lifetime Residential / 10 Year Commercial |
| Certifications | FloorScore |



