Wheat Oak Medium Beige Waterproof WPC | COREtec Floors
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What is Wheat Oak?
Wheat Oak is a waterproof, wood-look WPC floor in a golden beige tone, with a durable, heavy-traffic wear layer for a low-maintenance, practical finish.
Is it waterproof?
Yes — 100% waterproof. Kitchen reality — dropped pots, splashes, and daily mop-and-go cleaning — won't faze the planks, as long as you wipe spills up promptly and dry any standing water. Not approved for outdoor installation; test the subfloor for moisture before installing.
How durable is it, and what traffic can it take?
The surface of Wheat Oak is finished with a 20 mil wear layer — roughly 0.51 mm thick — made for heavy residential use and many light-commercial applications, offering 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?
Dog nails, cat claws, litter grit, water-bowl splash — Wheat Oak's 20 mil wear layer and finish resist the scratches and scuffs a pet household puts on a floor, whereas a thinner LVT wear layer marks more easily.
What does the plank surface look like?
Up close, wheat oak shows an open cathedral grain, with arches rising up each board and fine, tight striping packed in between them. Small knots sit scattered down the center of the boards at a moderate pace, reading as little dark points rather than heavy character marks. The figure moves a bit from board to board so the floor never looks mechanically uniform, yet the knots stay small and the striping keeps it orderly rather than rustic. You get real grain interest that still reads calm from standing height.
Quiet enough upstairs or in a condo?
The attached acoustic layer damps the hollow "click" sound characteristic of floating floors. Wheat 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 — Wheat 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?
Wheat oak was photographed under warm evening lamplight with no window daylight in play, and that light flatters it, bringing the golden wheaten undertone forward so the beige reads a little deeper and cozier than it would at midday. Warm artificial light can wash a cooler, greyer beige toward dull, but the warmth built into wheat oak keeps its color under those bulbs. It comes across as a soft warm neutral that pairs easily with earthy shades like sage green, burnt orange, and cream, giving an evening room a calm, even floor. Under bright daylight the same color lifts sandier and more golden.
Price & availability?
This floor is not stocked in our warehouse and is ordered for your project. Call or text (408) 753-3220 to verify the current lead time and get a quote. Nationwide shipping, Bay Area delivery, and showroom pickup are available. Contact us to learn about trade pricing for verified contractors, designers, and architects. Feel free to get in touch with any questions.
Overview
The warm wheaten cast is what you notice first in wheat oak, a golden beige with an open cathedral grain, fine striping running between the arches, and small knots scattered down the center of the boards for a bit of natural character. There is enough figure to keep it interesting without turning busy, and the tone reads cozy and elegant rather than stark. In the photographed room, wheat oak runs through a modern-traditional living room styled with real color, a burnt-orange velvet sofa, boucle chairs, and sage-green wainscot, where the golden beige plays the warm base and pulls the sage and burnt orange together instead of competing with them.
A golden wheaten beige warm enough to tie sage green and burnt orange into one cozy room.
Specifications
| SKU | VV820-01026 |
|---|---|
| Brand | COREtec Floors |
| Collection | COREtec Originals Premium |
| Color | Wheat Oak |
| Flooring Type | WPC |
| Plank size | 7 inches wide × 48 inches long |
| Thickness | 10.25mm |
| Wear layer | 20 mil |
| SF per carton | 18.8 sq ft |
| Installation grade | Above, On, Below grade |
| Waterproof | Yes — 100% |
| Warranty | Lifetime Residential / 10 Years Medium Commercial |
| Certifications | GREENGUARD Gold |