Clear oak a flooring product of mostly heartwood with a minimum number of character marks and discoloration providing a uniform appearance while.
Grade 2 white oak flooring.
Clear nofma oak is very uniform in color with very few small character.
The little white streak is the small amount of sap wood you will get which is less than most suppliers.
Especially pertaining to oak hardwood flooring the 3 most commonly used grades are.
Check out our selection of unfinished solid white oak hardwood flooring.
Yes there are 2 main species of oak floors white oak and red oak and yes they are different.
White oak raw material comes in grades from a to f.
We offer all available grades of wood including select better 1 common character 2 common and 3 common.
Each grade has its own particular characteristics and appearance.
Select number 1 common and number 2 common.
Clear select no 1 common and no.
Grading of american and russian white oak.
Typically used in the manufacturing of high end furniture wine and whisky barrel construction and exposed timber frame construction it is durable beautiful and timeless as a hardwood flooring species.
You can read more about the differences between white and red oak flooring here.
With a variety of.
When harvested white oak becomes a beautiful durable and stable flooring material.
W x random length solid hardwood flooring 20 sq.
T x 5 in.
Select grade is generally considered the highest grade as it has the least color variation.
Under grading rules developed by nofma there are four levels of oak flooring.
At vermont plank flooring we harvest white oak trees from sustainably managed woodlots and mill them into wide board planks specifically for your project.
For oak flooring there are 3 main grades.
Select 1 common and 2 common which is also known as rustic grade or builder s grade.
Below is the national wood flooring association nwfa grade descriptions for red oak and white oak and continuing down are the grade descriptions for other common domestic and exotic species.
We provide white oak wood flooring that is kiln dried and milled according to nwfa standards or better.
This is followed by no 1 which has more color variation and some occasional knots and that is followed by no 2 which has a lot more color.
2 common creates a uniquely charactered floor that will present all of the natural characteristics of the forest.
It costs the more.
Higher grades of flooring usually have longer boards so be prepared for many shorter boards if you order a lower grade of wood flooring.
The picture below shows the sort of effect you will get with our walnut flooring.
The result is a floor of unparalleled quality and splendor.