Exploration West Engineered Hardwood (SW737)
Exploration West by Shaw Floors is a timeless engineered Oak hardwood designed to bring natural character, subtle texture, and dependable everyday performance into the home. Its wirebrushed surface adds depth and visual interest while helping showcase Oak’s classic grain movement in a clean, wide-plank format. Finished with Shaw’s Repel water-resistant protection and a soft 7% gloss sheen, Exploration West delivers a versatile hardwood look with added confidence against spills, scuffs, and daily wear.
Repel® Water-Resistant Protection
Finished with Shaw’s Repel water-resistant technology to help protect against everyday moisture and spills.
Wide 6.38" Planks
The 6.38" plank width creates a broader, more open look while showcasing Oak’s natural grain and variation.
Wirebrushed Texture
A wirebrushed surface adds dimension and a more natural wood feel while helping bring out Oak’s classic grain pattern.
Low-Gloss Natural Finish
A subtle 7% gloss level helps reduce glare and supports a softer, more natural hardwood appearance.
Specifications
Style Name: Exploration West
Style Number: SW737
Construction: Engineered
Species: Oak
Finish: Repel - Water Resist
Nominal Thickness: 3/8" (8.2 mm)
Nominal Width: 6.38" (162.05 mm)
Maximum Length: Random lengths up to 58.56" (148.74 cm)
Gloss Level: 7%
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: 30.48 sq. ft. per carton
Area per Pallet: 1371.6 sq. ft.
Weight per Carton: 46.4 lbs (21.04 kg)
Variation: High
Radiant Heat Approved: Yes
Regional Availability: Not Available in Canada
Residential Warranty: Repel Hardwood Lifetime
Commercial Warranty: 5 Year Commercial
Bottom line: Exploration West (SW737) delivers wide engineered Oak planks with a wirebrushed texture, low-gloss finish, and Repel water-resistant protection—backed by flexible installation options plus residential and commercial warranty coverage.