Flat Sawn White Oak Flooring

Yoder lumber is now offering live sawn white oak boards available in 4 4 5 4 and 6 4.

Flat sawn white oak flooring.

This cut includes edge sap tight knots and grain variation. Plain sawn is the most traditional cut used for flooring. All boards are surfaced on 2 sides and have representative of flat rift and quarter sawn in the grain. 3 4 x 7 x 2 12.

It is among the hardest of hardwoods ranking above cherry birch and ash on the janka scale of hardness. Flat sawn white oak is milled to minimize waste and to accentuate arching cathedral grain. The measurement was developed to determine whether a species is suitable for use as flooring. Notice the dynamic arched grains and cathedral window pattern characteristic of plain sawn flat sawn material.

How durable is quarter sawn and rift sawn white oak. 5 43 harder than red oak 1290 psi. This cut includes edge sap tight knots and grain variation. For more information view our live sawn white oak.

White oak flat sawn. This produces a straight striped grain and creates distinctive ray and fleck patterns in red and white oak. We offer high quality white oak flooring sourced from the finest mills in america. At vermont plank flooring we mill our white oak wide plank flooring for a variety of customer preferences.

All of these cuts are available in all widths lengths and grades. 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. 7 plain sawn white oak installed and finished with woca pre color white 2 coats extra white color oil. Recent project completed in amagansett ny.

However we include it here and compare it to the rating of red oak. 3 4 x 7 x 2 12. Live sawn boards are typically used for rustic wood flooring table tops furniture and panels. Additionally white oak s slow growth promotes a closed cellular structure.

Ft hardness 1360 janka rating. 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. We specialize in quarter sawn rift and rift quartered white oak flooring.

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