Shaw Floorte Pro Maltese - Silica Hickory 7"

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Shaw Floorte Pro Maltese – Silica Hickory

Silica Hickory is a light-to-medium warm caramel with golden undertones and natural hickory character. It brings warmth without darkening a room, and its blended tones help disguise everyday messes and pet hair.

Built to Perform: A 6.5 mm rigid SPC core with a 20 mil wear layer and PawDefense® finish — 50% more scratch resistant than traditional luxury vinyl — plus 100% waterproof joints and an attached foamed pad underlayment. Installs by float or glue-down method, above, on, or below grade.

Product Specs

• Style Name: Maltese
• Style Number: 3800V
• Color Name: Silica Hickory
• Color Number: 06065
• Collection: Pet Perfect Luxury Vinyl
• Construction: Luxury Vinyl Pro (SPC)
• Finish: PawDefense®
• Width: 7"
• Length: 60"
• Plank Thickness: 6.5 mm
• Wear Layer: 20 mil
• Sq. Ft. Per Carton: 23.69
• Edge Profile: Micro Bevel
• Underlayment: Foamed Pad
• Installation Method: Float, Glue
• Installation Grade: Above, On, Below
• Country of Origin: United States
• Warranty: The Pet Perfect Promise: Residential Luxury Vinyl Limited Lifetime Warranty

Design Pairing Guide — Silica Hickory

Its warm caramel tone pairs well with white, cream, or sage cabinetry, warm wood furniture, and brass or oil-rubbed bronze fixtures — a versatile fit for transitional, farmhouse, and traditional interiors.

Ideal Applications

Kitchens, living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, mudrooms, entryways, home offices, and — thanks to its below-grade rating — basements and finished lower levels. Especially well suited to homes with pets and kids.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maltese waterproof? Maltese is designed with 100% waterproof joints that help protect your subfloor from spills and moisture.

How scratch resistant is it? Maltese's PawDefense® finish delivers 50% more scratch resistance than traditional luxury vinyl, with a 20 mil wear layer.

Is it good for homes with pets? Yes — it's part of Shaw's Pet Perfect Luxury Vinyl collection, with a scratch-resistant PawDefense® finish and blended tones that help disguise everyday messes, including pet hair.

Does it need a separate underlayment? Maltese has an attached foamed pad underlayment.

How is it installed and where? Float or glue-down, and it's approved for above, on, or below grade installations — including basements.

What's the warranty? The Pet Perfect Promise: Residential Luxury Vinyl Limited Lifetime Warranty.

Why Choose Shaw Floorte Pro Maltese Silica Hickory?

A warm, sunny caramel hickory that brings everyday warmth to any room — with 50% more scratch resistance than traditional luxury vinyl.