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Uniform appearance...
some natural character and slight color
variations. |
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Common
Prominent color
variation and varying character. |
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Common
Color contrast,
variation and character including knot holes
and open character. |
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| We offer Unfinished hardwood flooring in
a variety of domestic species including:
American Cherry, American Walnut, Ash,
Hickory, Hard Maple, Pine, Heart Pine, Red
Oak, and Red Oak. These species are
available in various grades. The popular
grades of wood are: clear, select, #1 common, #2 common. We also offer
cabin and rustic grades.
A variety of
widths are available ranging from 1 1/2" to
8". Special long length boards are also
available. Exotic species are also
available. These species include: Brazilian
Cherry, Cumaru, Tigerwood, and
Santos Mahogany. These species are also
available in a variety of widths.
Exotic wood species offer
deep rich colors and interesting wood
grains. These woods will add character to
your home and many are more tolerant to
denting and normal wear then some domestic
wood species.
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Janka Hardness Test is the industry standard
for testing wood hardness. The higher a wood
is rated the harder that wood is. The exotic
woods listed below are rated between 1912
and 3540. In comparison, Northern red
oak is rated at 1290. |
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Brazilian Cherry
Brazilian Cherry has a cherry red brown
color that changes to a beautiful deep red
when exposed to light. The deep red color
enhances the natural grain of the wood.
Brazilian Cherry has a Janka hardness rating
of 2820. |
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Cumaru
Cumaru (Brazilian Teak) has a grain
variation that ranges from tan to dark
reddish brown. This wood is not affected by
light exposure. Cumaru has a Janka hardness
rating of 3540. |
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Tigerwood
Tigerwood has a wide range of coloring from
orange to tan accented with dark stripes.
Sunlight will change the background to a
reddish brown. Tiger wood has a Janka
hardness rating of 2160. |
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| Santos Mahogany
Santos Mahogany has a color range between
reddish brown and deep red. Its color is not
affected by light exposure. Santos Mahogany
has a Janka hardness rating of 2220. |
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(c) 2006 Baltimore Floor Works |
Maryland's premiere hard wood floor specialist
142 Railroad Ave. Westminster, MD 21157 | 410 239 1912 | M-F
7:30-5:00, open Wed. unitl 7:30 pm, Sat 9:00-2:00 |
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