Oak Transparent Live Pure Plank Country Golden Engineered | Boen

Warm-toned water-resistant flooring in rich honey gold with a warm amber depth. Oak Transparent from Boen Hardwood Flooring — 9/16″, 3.5mm wear.
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Boen Hardwood Flooring Brand
Live Pure Plank 8-1/4 Collection
Honey/Golden Color Tone
Engineered Hardwood Flooring Type
Rustic / CD / Country Grade
9/16 inches + Thickness

Quick Answer

What is Oak Transparent?

Oak Transparent is a genuine engineered hardwood floor built around a rich honey gold color, with prominent knots and bold grain for an earthy, grounded feel.

Is it waterproof?

Oak Transparent offers real-wood looks with more moisture tolerance than solid hardwood, yet it is not waterproof. Wipe spills promptly, keep indoor humidity in a normal range, and for genuinely wet rooms choose a floor built to be fully waterproof.

Can it be refinished?

Ask any flooring pro and they check one number first: the veneer thickness, since that's the wood a sander actually removes. On its 3.5mm veneer, this floor gives a flooring professional real room to work with when it eventually needs refinishing. Until then, a buff-and-recoat or a deep clean is usually all it takes — a deeper sand-down is there for later, once a professional has confirmed how much veneer remains.

What does the plank surface look like?

Country grade brings dense knot character to this board, running through a soft, flowing cathedral figure -- more knot activity than several of its same-name relatives in other lines, which instead lean on a lacquered finish or a different width. Here it's paired with an oiled Live Natural finish that sits closer to the wood's raw surface.

What compliance certifications does it carry?

Oak Transparent is manufactured to meet FSC (controlled sources), eco-INSTITUT-Label, Blauer Engel, Sentinel Holding Institut, FloorScore, Emissions (VOC), EPD, and FDES certifications. These cover manufacturing and material compliance standards — such as formaldehyde-emission limits or legal wood-sourcing requirements, depending on the specific certification — rather than a personal health guarantee.

Will this color work in my room?

This rich honey-gold carries warm amber depth that reads bright and rustic, holding its richness well under both daylight and warm indoor lighting.

Price & availability?

This floor is available by special order. Call or text (408) 753-3220 for the latest lead time and a firm 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 glad to help however works best for you.

Overview

Country grade sets the character on this Oak Transparent -- dense knot character running through a soft, flowing cathedral figure, on a rich honey-gold color with warm amber depth. Set beside its closest same-name relatives elsewhere in the catalog, this one is distinguished by its grade, its oiled Live Natural finish, and its 8-1/4 inch Live Pure Plank format. Dense, real knot character stays on display here; a calmer, more uniform read is what a quieter grade elsewhere in the line offers instead.

Country grade's densest knot character, in honey gold, oiled.

Specifications

SKU 10036280
Brand Boen Hardwood Flooring
Collection Live Pure Plank 8-1/4
Color Oak Transparent
Flooring Type Engineered Hardwood
Plank size 8-1/4 inches wide × 86-5/8 inches long
Thickness 9/16″
Grade Country
Species Oak
Top veneer 3.5mm
Edge profile beveled 2V
Finish Live Natural oil
Connection T/G
SF per carton 29.7 sq ft
Installation method Floating with glued T/G joints, glue-down, or nail-down
Waterproof No — water-resistant only
Warranty 25 Year Residential Warranty
Certifications FSC (controlled sources), eco-INSTITUT-Label, Blauer Engel, Sentinel Holding Institut, FloorScore, Emissions (VOC), EPD, FDES

Installation, Care & Warranty

Frequently asked questions

Will it match my cabinets?
This rich honey-gold pairs naturally with warm wood-tone cabinetry, and also works against white cabinets with warm brass or wood accents.

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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