Castlewood Hickory Engineered Hardwood (SW486)
Castlewood Hickory by Shaw Floors is a premium engineered Hickory designed to highlight the natural character that makes hardwood so desirable. The wide, extra-long planks create a balanced, upscale layout with fewer end seams, while the wirebrushed surface brings out grain and texture for a more authentic look. Finished with durable UV/Aluminum Oxide protection and a refined 10% gloss sheen, Castlewood Hickory delivers long-lasting performance with a timeless hardwood presentation.
Extra-Long Planks
Random lengths up to 74.8" help create a more continuous, premium layout with fewer end seams.
Wide 7.48" Planks
The 7.48" width delivers a spacious look that complements both traditional and modern interiors.
Wirebrushed Texture + Refined Sheen
A wirebrushed surface paired with a 10% gloss level for a natural, softly finished hardwood appearance.
Flexible Installation Options
Approved for nail, staple, glue, or floating installation, including above/on/below grade applications.
Specifications
Style Name: Castlewood Hickory
Style Number: SW486
Construction: Engineered
Species: Hickory
Finish: UV/Aluminum Oxide
Nominal Thickness: 9/16" (14 mm)
Nominal Width: 7.48" (189.99 mm)
Maximum Length: Random lengths up to 74.8" (189.99 cm)
Gloss Level: 10%
Surface Texture: Wirebrushed
Edge Description: Micro Bevel
End Description: MB
Profile: Tongue And Groove
Installation Methods: Nail, Staple, Glue, Floating
Installation Grade: Above, On, Below
Coverage: 31.09 sq. ft. per carton
Area per Pallet: 1243.6 sq. ft.
Weight per Carton: 63.3 lbs (28.71 kg)
Variation: High
GREENGUARD® Certified: Yes
Cradle-to-Cradle Certified: Yes
Radiant Heat Approved: Yes
Residential Warranty: 50 Year Shaw Hardwood Limited Residential Warranty
Bottom line: Castlewood Hickory (SW486) combines wide, extra-long engineered Hickory planks with wirebrushed texture and UV/Aluminum Oxide protection—delivering a premium hardwood look with flexible installation options and a strong 50-year residential warranty.