Flat Sawn White Oak Flooring

White oak maintains its relative durability regardless of whether it is milled flat quarter or rift sawn.

Flat sawn white oak flooring.

Recent project completed in amagansett ny. 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. This cut includes edge sap tight knots and grain variation.

White oak flat sawn. This cut includes edge sap tight knots and grain variation. 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.

However we include it here and compare it to the rating of red oak. 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. 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. At vermont plank flooring we mill our white oak wide plank flooring for a variety of customer preferences.

9 50 heavier than red oak 3 58 bd. Notice the dynamic arched grains and cathedral window pattern characteristic of plain sawn flat sawn material. We offer high quality white oak flooring sourced from the finest mills in america. Ft hardness 1360 janka rating.

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. Yoder lumber is now offering live sawn white oak boards available in 4 4 5 4 and 6 4. Quartered only and rift only as well as plain sawn. The measurement was developed to determine whether a species is suitable for use as flooring.

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. 3 4 x 7 x 2 12. All boards are surfaced on 2 sides and have representative of flat rift and quarter sawn in the grain.

For more information view our live sawn white oak. 5 43 harder than red oak 1290 psi. All of these cuts are available in all widths lengths and grades. Flat sawn white oak is milled to minimize waste and to accentuate arching cathedral grain.

White oak flat sawn grows in north america weight 3 92 lbs bd. Flat sawn white oak is milled to minimize waste and to accentuate arching cathedral grain. This cut produces dimensionally stable flooring and is generally resistant to. 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.