Sydney Cedar Medium Grey Waterproof SPC | Republic Floor
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What is Sydney Cedar?
Sydney Cedar is a wood-look SPC floor in a soft warm taupe-grey tone, with a thick, high-traffic wear layer for a low-maintenance, practical finish.
Is it waterproof?
Yes — 100% waterproof. Stable against concrete-slab humidity and seasonal moisture variation, so Sydney Cedar 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 construction includes a 20 mil wear layer — equivalent to 0.51 mm — well suited to heavy residential use and many light-commercial applications, with excellent protection against everyday scratches, scuffs, and abrasion. That's a step above the standard-duty wear layers.
Will it hold up to daily life?
At 20 mil, Sydney Cedar'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 6mm construction gives it a solid, stable feel underfoot in busy rooms.
What does the plank surface look like?
Up close, the Sydney Cedar surface shows a sweeping cathedral grain with bold figure, the arcs running the full length of the board. Long dark mineral streaks trace down the center of each plank, broken by elongated fissures and a scattering of small pin knots. It is a printed wood-look surface, so the pattern stays crisp and consistent from plank to plank.
Quiet enough upstairs or in a condo?
The 1.5mm Bio Guard anti-bacterial EVA acoustic layer damps the hollow "click" sound characteristic of floating floors. Sydney Cedar is quieter underfoot than LVT with a loose pad — both for the walker and for rooms below in multi-story homes.
Will this color work in my room?
In the afternoon side-light of this room, Sydney Cedar deepens into a soft, moody grey that never turns flat or blue. Against pale grey walls it reads warm and low-contrast, the kind of neutral that suits both cool and slightly warm palettes. In a brighter, window-facing room the same taupe undertone lifts and shows a touch more warmth.
Price & availability?
This product is available to order specifically for your project. Call or text (408) 753-3220 for the current lead time and a quote. We offer nationwide shipping, Bay Area delivery, or showroom pickup. Contact us to learn about trade pricing for verified contractors, designers, and architects. We'll be glad to help you get started.
Overview
Sydney Cedar reads as a warm taupe-grey -- a neutral medium shade with a soft, muted earthiness that keeps it from turning cold. Sweeping cathedral grain runs the length of each plank, threaded with long mineral streaks and the occasional small knot for quiet character. In an open living-dining space it works as a calm, monochrome base, letting Sydney Cedar tie the two zones together without competing with the furniture.
A muted taupe-grey that stays warm underfoot and quiet under everything you put on it.
Specifications
| SKU | REGVE5204 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Republic Floor |
| Collection | Glacier Point Collection |
| Color | Sydney Cedar |
| Flooring Type | SPC |
| Plank size | 8.96875 inches wide × 60 inches long |
| Thickness | 6mm |
| Wear layer | 20 mil |
| Locking system | Angle-drop click-lock |
| Underlayment | 1.5mm Bio Guard anti-bacterial acoustic EVA (attached) |
| SF per carton | 25.77 sq ft |
| Installation grade | Above, On, Below grade |
| Waterproof | Yes — 100% |
| Warranty | 25 Years Residential / 10 Years Commercial. Covers manufacturing defects, wear-through, and staining under normal use. |
| Certifications | FloorScore |