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American Treasures Plank 3 1/4"

Bruce’s American Treasures collection in 3 1/4″ plank width is made for homeowners who want a classic hardwood floor with long-term value. This solid hickory flooring is known for its strength, traditional styling, and dependable performance in everyday living. Each plank is made from 100% solid Appalachian hardwood, milled to 3/4″ thickness and 3.25″ wide for a balanced look that works well in almost any room.

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Available Colors

 

  • Country Natural – A warm, golden tone that works well in traditional, farmhouse, and light-filled spaces.

  • Frontier Shadow – A darker, rich brown with subtle depth that adds contrast in modern and transitional rooms.

  • Plymouth Brown – A medium-tone stain that gives a classic hardwood appearance without looking dated.

     

 

Why Choose 3 1/4″ American Treasures?

 

  • Easy to match with most design styles — from country to contemporary

  • Solid hardwood construction for stability and refinishing potential

  • 50-year residential finish warranty

  • Trusted Bruce quality and consistent stock

  • Not a trend — this size has worked for decades and still does

     

 

How To: Install and Maintain These Floors

 

  • Nail-down installation only — must be installed over wood subfloors

  • Acclimate flooring in the room for several days before installing

  • Sweep or vacuum with a hardwood-safe tool

  • Use felt pads under furniture and clean spills quickly

  • Avoid wet-mopping — these are solid wood planks, not waterproof

     

 

Debunking Common Myths

 

Myth: Solid hardwood can’t be refinished.
→ Truth: Solid hardwood like this can be sanded and refinished several times over the years.

Myth: 3 1/4″ planks are outdated.
→ Truth: This width is a proven favorite and works especially well in medium-sized rooms where wide planks may feel too large.

Myth: Hickory is too hard to install.
→ Truth: While hickory is denser than oak, experienced installers work with it every day. Just be sure to follow manufacturer guidance.

 

 

Key Features Table

 

Feature Details
Species Appalachian Hickory
Construction Solid Hardwood
Plank Width 3 1/4″
Thickness 3/4″
Edge Detail Micro-beveled edges, square ends
Finish Dura-Luster low-gloss urethane
Installation Method Nail-down
Warranty 50-year residential finish, lifetime structural
Refinishable Yes — multiple times
Best For Living rooms, bedrooms, hallways
Origin Made in the USA

FAQs

Is Bruce American Treasures 3 1/4" flooring made from solid hardwood?
Yes, every plank is made from 100% solid Appalachian hickory. It is not engineered or layered.
Yes. With its full 3/4″ thickness, these floors can be sanded and refinished multiple times over their lifetime.
This width works well in bedrooms, living rooms, hallways, and dining areas. It’s especially ideal for mid-sized spaces where wider planks may feel too large.
Yes. It comes with Bruce’s Dura-Luster urethane finish, so no additional sanding or sealing is required after installation.
This product must be nailed down over a wooden subfloor. It is not suitable for floating or glue-down installation.