For oak flooring there are 3 main grades.
Character grade oak flooring.
They just assume all oak flooring is the same.
All these wood species are available in both prefinished or unfinished and in a myriad of plank widths.
White oak has open grain and can range from light gray to warm brown shades.
The two most common types of character grade wood are white oak and black walnut.
These planks range from a very respectable 2 to 10 feet long and feature just the right amount of knots worm holes mineral streaks and other natural character flaws that make this white oak flooring naturally beautiful.
Custom flooring and tongue and groove products are available upon request.
Character grade wood flooring is the third in a series of four wood grades.
This character grade white oak flooring consists of the perfect blend of natural character markings to create a hardwood flooring that is perfectly.
Meanwhile black walnut planks have a deep brown shade that makes for extremely attractive home flooring.
Select number 1 common and number 2 common.
Maple 2 better hickory 1 better hickory character red oak 1 common character and white oak 1 common character.
Select oak has more color variation and more natural character marks such as small knots.
We can can pre finishyour v groove or micro v groove flooring with a clear finish or you can choose one of baird brothers ten stain colors.
In the absence if these one thin brown streak 3 long to be.
Open splits and knots create the effect of antique wood and emphasize authentic oak texture.
Clear select no 1 common and no.
Wood is a completely natural product and as such has features such as knots colour variation and sap when it is lumbered.
Under grading rules developed by nofma there are four levels of oak flooring.
Its average board length is 3 feet.
These more rustic grades include.
It is also known as natural grade wood flooring.
Most customers don t realize that there are different grades of oak flooring.
Available in solid and engineered wood flooring options it is an affordable and attractive option that not surprisingly is full of character.
Clear oak a flooring product of mostly heartwood with a minimum number of character marks and discoloration providing a uniform appearance while allowing for all heartwood natural color variations.
Select grade is generally considered the highest grade as it has the least color variation.
Will admit the following.
Small burls and fine pin worm holes.
Baird brothers premium white oak character grade flooring is made to order.
And equivalent characters such as small tight checks.