North Bay
North Bay
Waterproof laminate that looks and feels like authentic hardwood
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When Water Meets Wood
North Bay has the look of top-grade custom hardwood floor in wide-with planks, but it doesn’t scratch or wear as easily as wood. This floor can tie your whole home together with a stunning wood-look that resists scuffs and water. North Bay is part of Empire’s Aqua Defense collection, which sets the bar high in terms of waterproof flooring. It promises to stand up to spills, splashes, or moisture, plus you can wet mop the floor for easy cleaning. Being 100% resistant to water, it can virtually be installed in any room - even bathrooms. Strike the perfect balance between modern living and style with these easy-to-love wood laminate floors.
- Extra-wide 7.7” planks
- Rich texture and grain patterns similar to hardwood flooring
- Waterproof Aqua Defense - Get the wood look without the worry
- Easy to clean - can handle wet mopping
- Great fit for bathrooms, kitchens, laundry room
Features
Aqua Defense™
100% waterproof: Can tolerate large spills, condensation from showers, and even heavy saturation from mopping.
Urethane Aluminum Oxide Finish
A dense layer of scratch resistance that also helps guard against UV-related fading. Added urethane finish eliminates the need for waxing or polishing.
UV Resistant Finish
Contains a special coating formulated to withstand ultra-violet rays (UV rays).
Warranties
Product Warranty
We have some of the best warranties in the industry and we service them ourselves.
Installation Warranty
We want you to be satisfied with your new floors, that’s why we offer a 1 Year Limited Installation Warranty.
Product Details
| AC Rating | 3 |
|---|---|
| Board-to-Board Variation | Medium |
| Core Construction | HDF |
| Edge Type | Beveled |
| Fade Resistant | Yes |
| Fade Warranty | Fade – 25 Year Ltd |
| Surface Texture | Texture Embossed |
| Gloss Level | Medium |
| Overall Thickness | 9mm |
| Plank Width | 7.7" |
| Safe for Pet Nails | Yes |
| Scratch Resistant | Yes |
| Stain Warranty | Stain - 25 Year Ltd |
| Structural Warranty | Structural – 25 Year Ltd |
| Topical Moisture Warranty | Topical Moisture – 25 Year Ltd |
| UV Resistant Finish | Yes |
| Wear Warranty | Wear – 25 Year Ltd |
| Enhanced Protection | Urethane Aluminum Oxide Finish |
| Visual Plank Width | 7.7" |
| Waterproof | Aqua Defense |
| Visual Wood Species | Oak |
| Waterproof Warranty | Waterproof – 25 Year Ltd |
| Noise Reducing | Yes |
