Flat Sawn White Oak Flooring

Live sawn boards are typically used for rustic wood flooring table tops furniture and panels.

Flat sawn white oak flooring.

All of these cuts are available in all widths lengths and grades. This cut includes edge sap tight knots and grain variation. 5 43 harder than red oak 1290 psi. Flat sawn white oak is milled to minimize waste and to accentuate arching cathedral grain.

Quartered only and rift only as well as plain sawn. 3 4 x 7 x 2 12. We offer high quality white oak flooring sourced from the finest mills in america. 3 4 x 7 x 2 12.

However we include it here and compare it to the rating of red oak. Notice the dynamic arched grains and cathedral window pattern characteristic of plain sawn flat sawn material. Plain sawn is the most traditional cut used for flooring. 7 plain sawn white oak installed and finished with woca pre color white 2 coats extra white color oil.

All boards are surfaced on 2 sides and have representative of flat rift and quarter sawn in the grain. You can choose from three different styles of white oak boards plain flat sawn on which we ll focus here and rift sawn and quarter sawn. White oak flat sawn. 9 50 heavier than red oak 3 58 bd.

This cut is produced by quartering the log lengthwise which results in growth rings which are at 90 degrees to the face of the board. This cut includes edge sap tight knots and grain variation. The measurement was developed to determine whether a species is suitable for use as flooring. How durable is quarter sawn and rift sawn white oak.

This produces a straight striped grain and creates distinctive ray and fleck patterns in red and white oak. It is among the hardest of hardwoods ranking above cherry birch and ash on the janka scale of hardness. We specialize in quarter sawn rift and rift quartered white oak flooring. With hundreds of options to choose from you are sure to find the unfinished white oak floor you are looking for at a wholesale price.

Ft hardness 1360 janka rating. White oak maintains its relative durability regardless of whether it is milled flat quarter or rift sawn. This cut produces dimensionally stable flooring and is generally resistant to. Additionally white oak s slow growth promotes a closed cellular structure.

Recent project completed in amagansett ny. At vermont plank flooring we mill our white oak wide plank flooring for a variety of customer preferences. White oak flat sawn grows in north america weight 3 92 lbs bd. We offer almost all of your white oak selections with options to upgrade to longer lengths including 3 to 10 and 6 to 12 length options.