LM Flooring Natural Beginnings 3/8″ Engineered White Oak Plank DATA SHEET

Product Information

Traffic Type: Residential
Overall Thickness: 3/8″ (1 cm)
Varying Length Range: 18″ – 76″ (45.7 cm – 193 cm)
Board Width: 6.5″ (16.4 cm)
Ply: 7
Face Veneer Cut/Thickness: Sliced 1.2 mm
Species: White Oak
Finish: Maximus Urethane with Aluminum Oxide
Gloss: Low
Face Treatment: Wire Brushed
Edge/End Treatment: Micro Beveled Edges/Micro Beveled Ends
Manufacturing Location: Cambodia

Warranty

25 Year Residential Limited Warranty

Product Structure

Product Features

Natural Beginnings is an exceptional collection of engineered hardwood featuring 6-1/2″ wide planks that seamlessly merge your home with the great outdoors.

The wire-brushed finish enhances the organic appeal, making “Natural Beginnings” the perfect choice for those seeking a connection to nature within the comfort of their home.

Sustainability

FloorScore Certificates – Hardwood Products

SDS

Hardwood Flooring Products SDS

Installation

Installation Method Options:
Staple-Down*, Floating or Glue-Down
*Note: Do not staple down smooth traditionally finished Pecan, Maple or Hickory Products
All species of textured products (such as hand-scraped, wire-brushed, and distressed products) can be stapled down with 20 gauge staples (1” minimum length for 3/8” – 1/2″ engineered hardwood, for 9/16” hardwood, use 1-1/4” fasteners).

Special Note for Mechanically Fastened Installations:
GLUE ASSIST FOR PRODUCTS WIDER THAN 5˝: In addition to the use of mechanical fasteners, the glue assist method should be used. The glue should be Bruce Glue Assist Pro or a premium grade urethane construction adhesive applied in a serpentine pattern to the back of each board. Then follow the recommended fastening pattern.

Adhesive For Glue Down Installations:
Bruce Proconnect Plus Vapor Barrier Elastomeric Flooring Adhesive
Bruce Equalizer Pro Moisture-Cured Urethane Adhesive
Bruce Summit Select Unlimited Moisture Vapor Barrier Elastomeric Wood Flooring Adhesive

Acoustic Underlayment For Floating Installations:
Bruce Quiet Comfort SoundMax Underlayment
Bruce Quiet Comfort MultiGuard Underlayment

Joint Adhesive For Floating Installations:
Bruce Everseal Floating Floor Tongue & Groove Adhesive

Blend Cartons For Best Appearance
Hardwood is a natural product and does not have dye lots. The floor should be installed from several cartons at the same time to ensure good color and shade mixture.

Care and Maintenance

Maintenance Recommendations
Caring for Urethane Finish Hardwood Floors in a Residential Setting

Recommended Maintenance Products
Bruce Hardwood & Laminate Floor Cleaner
Bruce Hardwood & Laminate Terry Cloth Cleaning System
Bruce Hardwood & Laminate Microfiber Cleaning System

Product Data Table

CARTON PROPERTIES
Length76.4″ (194 cm)
Width6.9″ (17.5 cm)
Height4″ (10.1 cm)
Coverage Per Carton33.76 sq ft (3.14 sq m)
Carton Weight49 lbs (22.2 kg)
PALLET PROPERTIES
Cartons Per Pallet48
Coverage Per Pallet1620.48 sq ft (150.72 sq m)
Color Model
Number 
Quarter
Round 
Length 78″
T-Mold
Length 78″
Reducer
Flush-Fit
Length 78″
Threshold
Length 78″
Stairnose
Flush-Fit 

Length 78″
Touch-Up
Kit
Mossy GlenLM1K101WTQ0RK644LTM0RK644LTR3RK644LTH0RK644LTS3RK644LS-1156A
Wilderness CharmLM1K103WTQ0WK562LWTM0WK562LWTR3WK562LWTH0WK562LWTS3WK562LWS-1152A
Meadow MistLM1K105WTQ0WK531LWTM0WK531LWTR3WK531LWTH0WK531LWTS3WK531LWS-1152A
Whispering WheatLM1K109WTQ0HC681LDTM0HC681LDTR3HC681LDTH0HC681LDTS3HC681LDS-1152A
Autumn GroveLM1K110WTQ0WK978LTM0WK978LTR3WK978LTH0WK978LTS3WK978LS-1153A
Timeless TawnyLM1K115WTQ0WK978LTM0WK978LTR3WK978LTH0WK978LTS3WK978LN/A
Earthbound OasisLM1K116WTQ0WK602LWTM0WK602LWTR3WK602LWTH0WK602LWTS3WK602LWN/A
Gentle PrairieLM1K117WTQ0RK643LTM0RK643LTR3RK643LTH0RK643LTS3RK643LN/A
Color Model
Number 
Quarter
Round 
Length 78″
T-Mold
Length 78″
Reducer
Flush-Fit
Length 78″
Threshold
Length 78″
Stairnose
Flush-Fit 

Length 78″
Touch-Up
Kit
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Updated on August 25, 2026