It is among the hardest of hardwoods ranking above cherry birch and ash on the janka scale of hardness.
Flat sawn white oak flooring.
For more information view our live sawn white oak.
White oak flat sawn grows in north america weight 3 92 lbs bd.
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.
Flat sawn white oak is milled to minimize waste and to accentuate arching cathedral grain.
This cut includes edge sap tight knots and grain variation.
Live sawn boards are typically used for rustic wood flooring table tops furniture and panels.
Yoder lumber is now offering live sawn white oak boards available in 4 4 5 4 and 6 4.
White oak flat sawn.
Additionally white oak s slow growth promotes a closed cellular structure.
The measurement was developed to determine whether a species is suitable for use as flooring.
5 43 harder than red oak 1290 psi.
Recent project completed in amagansett ny.
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.
However we include it here and compare it to the rating of red oak.
We offer high quality white oak flooring sourced from the finest mills in america.
9 50 heavier than red oak 3 58 bd.
Ft hardness 1360 janka rating.
White oak maintains its relative durability regardless of whether it is milled flat quarter or rift sawn.
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.
All of these cuts are available in all widths lengths and grades.
All boards are surfaced on 2 sides and have representative of flat rift and quarter sawn in the grain.
This cut includes edge sap tight knots and grain variation.
Notice the dynamic arched grains and cathedral window pattern characteristic of plain sawn flat sawn material.
At vermont plank flooring we mill our white oak wide plank flooring for a variety of customer preferences.
Quartered only and rift only as well as plain sawn.
This produces a straight striped grain and creates distinctive ray and fleck patterns in red and white oak.
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.
3 4 x 7 x 2 12.
We specialize in quarter sawn rift and rift quartered white oak flooring.
7 plain sawn white oak installed and finished with woca pre color white 2 coats extra white color oil.
Plain sawn is the most traditional cut used for flooring.
Flat sawn white oak is milled to minimize waste and to accentuate arching cathedral grain.