Cottage Grade Oak Flooring

We get asked that a lot.

Cottage grade oak flooring.

The grade of wood is one way to classify hardwood flooring according to the different plank textures and natural features. Solid hardwood floor planks are made with a tongue and groove edge locking method which makes it easy to join the planks together and make a strong joint. For questions and pricing information call one of our technical specialists toll free at 888 488 7463 or click for a quote on heart pine solid wood flooring cottage grade. You will be right at home every day of the week with weekend cottage from the casual collection featuring white oak.

Not all planks will have imperfections. Cabin grade flooring is a very popular and less expensive alternative to the manufacturer s full priced and fully warranted wood flooring. Cottage grade is more selective than a numbered common having varitaitons in grade while maintaining an overall quality board. Wide plank cottage grade is frequently used with stain to reveal its range of variations.

Oak flooring is our passion at cottage oak whether you re after character grade solid oak flooring engineered oak flooring or the finest prime grade oak boards. No surprise as only about 5 10 of all hardwood flooring is graded as cabin grade. Some will look perfect while others will have some sort of visible surface flaw such as color variation more mineral streaks pin holes and small knotholes. One side of the board has a tongue and the other has a groove.

Cottage grade oak is a rustic grade that admits knots and the natural varitations of the lumber. One of the advantages of solid construction is that most 3 4 thick solid wood floors have about 1 4 or 6. Feel at home with a carlisle weekend cottage floor made of american handcrafted white oak floors. It has unique colors grain patterns and growth characteristics that offer a rich and exceptional appearance.

Made from baltic birch plywood and a 5 32 inch 4 mm veneer for a total thickness of inch 13 mm. Due to the small percentage and the unpredictability of available inventory most stores do not stock cabin grade floors. Browse the subtle elegance of our wood flooring. The tongue interlocks with the groove to fit the boards together.

More stable in humid conditions than solid wood flooring an engineered floor is ideal for multiple installation applications. Knots mineral streaks shakes and checks or other character traits do not impact the quality of the planks. Engineered elite floors can be glued nailed stapled or laid floating.