{"title":"Engineered Hardwood - Coastal Premium Collection","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCoastal Premium Collection by HTBC — Wide-Plank European Oak\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Coastal Premium Collection by HTBC Floor Tek delivers Pacific-coast-inspired engineered European oak — wide-plank boards in driftwood, sand, and weathered tones, with brushed matte finishes designed for modern coastal and Pacific Northwest interiors. Yaletown Floor stocks the Coastal Premium Collection with free Canada-wide samples and shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the Coastal Premium Collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoastal-inspired color palette\u003c\/strong\u003e — Driftwood, sand, weathered grey, and natural-tone European oak — designed for modern coastal and Pacific aesthetics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEuropean oak source\u003c\/strong\u003e — Quercus robur (European oak) features wider grain pattern and slightly higher density than American white oak.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide-plank widths\u003c\/strong\u003e — 7\"+ widths read modern and emphasize the natural European oak grain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrushed matte finishes\u003c\/strong\u003e — The current designer standard — hides surface scratches better than gloss and reads as authentic wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum-oxide protection\u003c\/strong\u003e — UV-cured topcoats with 25–35 year residential wear warranties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCoastal Premium Collection purchasing concerns — solved\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\"European oak vs American white oak?\"\u003c\/strong\u003e European oak (Quercus robur) has wider grain pattern and is slightly denser. American white oak has tighter grain. Both are excellent — choose visually based on grain preference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\"Best color for coastal interiors?\"\u003c\/strong\u003e Driftwood and sand tones anchor coastal palettes. Weathered grey reads more modern-coastal vs. traditional-coastal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\"Plank width?\"\u003c\/strong\u003e Wide-plank widths (7\"+) dominate the collection — verify specific width per SKU.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\"Suitable for radiant heat?\"\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — engineered construction rated for radiant heat up to 27°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\"Delivery and samples?\"\u003c\/strong\u003e Free samples Canada-wide in 2–3 business days. Free shipping on orders 1,000+ sq ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Coastal Premium Collection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHTBC Floor Tek's curated lineup of wide-plank European oak engineered hardwood in driftwood, sand, and weathered coastal tones with brushed matte finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much does the Coastal Premium Collection cost?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e$7–$13 CAD per sq ft — positioned in the premium European oak tier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be installed in a coastal home with humidity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — engineered construction is dimensionally stable across coastal humidity swings. Maintain indoor RH at 40–55% year-round for best long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Coastal Premium Collection work over concrete?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — engineered construction is approved for installation over concrete subfloors with proper moisture barrier underlayment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I order a sample?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFree samples on every Coastal Premium Collection SKU — click \"Order Sample\" on any product page. Ships Canada-wide in 2–3 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is the Coastal Premium Collection?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"HTBC Floor Tek's curated lineup of wide-plank European oak engineered hardwood in driftwood, sand, and weathered coastal tones with brushed matte finishes.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How much does the Coastal Premium Collection cost?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"$7–$13 CAD per sq ft — positioned in the premium European oak tier.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Can the Coastal Premium Collection be installed in a humid coastal home?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Yes — engineered construction is dimensionally stable across coastal humidity swings. 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