Rift Sawn White Oak Flooring

Whether you are looking for quarter sawn rift sawn or mixed rift quarter sawn midwest hardwood corporation s mills have the experience to bring a consistent colored.

Rift sawn white oak flooring. Rift sawn white oak is favored in markets wanting a more homogeneous look. Indusparquet exotic flooring specials. Exotic prefinished engineered specials. It is widely used in paneling and architectural millwork especially in modern contemporary settings.

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. We specialize in quarter sawn rift and rift quartered white oak flooring. 2 99 solid wood floor specials. Quarter sawn lumber is defined as wood where the annular growth rings intersect the face of the board at a 60 to 90 degree angle.

Rift sawn white oak lumber has straight tight grain with heartwood that is a light to medium brown and commonly with an olive cast. White oak 100 rift or 100 quarter sawn white oak quercus alba a symbol of strength and beauty it is no surprise that the oak tree is the national tree of the united states. That means that this flooring is more dimensionally stable than plain sawn white oak because quarter sawn hardwood expands and contracts vertically instead of horizontally. The woods sapwood is nearly white to light brown and not always sharply demarcated from the heartwood.

The principal uses for white oak are cabinetry furniture interior trim flooring boatbuilding barrels and veneer. While white oak and red oak are the most popular options we can also mill quarter sawn and rift sawn in walnut cherry ash and sapele a tropical african species. In our region of northwest pennsylvania. White oak rift quartered.

The white oak tree grows straight and to magnificent heights within the forest. You ll likely receive planks in varying widths with these options however whereas white and red oak can be milled at a consistent width of your choosing. We produce and sell quarter and rift sawn oak lumber in widths from 4 20 and quarter and rift sawn wide plank oak flooring in widths from 6 12. Making woca samples on 8 rift and quarter sawn white oak flooring basketweave pattern.

This 2 1 4 unfinished solid white oak flooring is manufactured from premium rift quarter sawn white oak lumber. Dramatic flecking is also present in red oak and white oak. White oak rift and quarter sawn wide plank flooring is a great choice for this house both for its stability and its style.