Portchester Oak VV492-02003 SPC 5mm 7-inch | COREtec Pro Enhanced
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What is Portchester Oak?
Portchester Oak is a rigid, wood-look SPC floor in a warm caramel-brown shade, with a heavy residential, light-commercial-ready wear layer for a simple, carefree finish.
Is it waterproof?
Yes — 100% waterproof. Stable against concrete-slab humidity and seasonal moisture variation, so Portchester Oak suits below-grade rooms once the slab passes a moisture test; clean up standing water promptly. Not approved for outdoor installation.
How durable is it, and what traffic can it take?
The flooring uses a 20 mil wear layer — measuring about 0.50 mm — recommended for heavy residential use and many light-commercial applications, so you get 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?
At 20 mil, Portchester Oak's wear layer sits on the thicker end for residential flooring, which is why it stands up well to heavy day-to-day use. The 5mm construction adds rigidity underfoot, so the floor handles busy rooms without showing wear quickly.
What does the plank surface look like?
Each Portchester Oak plank shows large knots with dark centers, deep splits, and checks against an open, flowing cathedral grain. The rustic detail is bold, but the lighter caramel base keeps it from reading heavy or dark. A 20 mil commercial-grade wear layer protects the printed surface, so the knots and splits stay crisp even in a high-use room.
Quiet enough upstairs or in a condo?
The cork acoustic layer damps the hollow "click" sound characteristic of floating floors. Portchester Oak 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 — Portchester Oak 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?
Portchester Oak's caramel-amber brown is light and warm, a mid-tone that keeps rooms feeling open rather than closed in. It reads golden under daylight and cozier under warm bulbs, and it suits transitional, modern, and farmhouse interiors alike. The amber warmth pairs naturally with white cabinetry, olive and sage greens, and brushed metals, making it an easy choice for combined living-and-kitchen spaces.
Price & availability?
This floor is available by special order. Contact us by call or text at (408) 753-3220 for the current lead time and a quote. Nationwide shipping, Bay Area delivery, and showroom pickup are available. Ask about trade pricing if you're a verified contractor, designer, or architect. We'll be happy to walk you through the next steps.
Overview
Portchester Oak is a warm, light caramel-brown with mellow amber tones, lighter and more golden than the darker boards in its rustic group. Large character knots with dark centers, deep splits, and weathered marks give it pronounced rustic character, yet the lighter base keeps the overall look open and inviting. In an open-plan condo where living room meets kitchen, the warm tone works against white cabinetry and an olive wall, bright enough to keep the space airy. A rigid stone-polymer (SPC) core makes Portchester Oak fully waterproof, and its click-together planks float over the subfloor with no glue or nails, a real advantage for a condo install.
A lighter caramel-amber brown with bold knots, bright enough to open up a transitional living space.
Specifications
| SKU | VV492-02003 |
|---|---|
| Brand | COREtec Flooring |
| Collection | COREtec Pro Enhanced |
| Color | Portchester Oak |
| Plank size | 7 inches wide × 48 inches long |
| Thickness | 5mm |
| Wear layer | 20 mil |
| Edge profile | Enhanced Painted Bevel |
| Locking system | Angle-tap / drop-lock floating click |
| Underlayment | Attached cork underlayment |
| SF per carton | 28.84 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 |





