Floor coverings international of vancouver and portland thought it would be interesting to take a look at some of the wood species whose janka ratings blow red oak out of the water.
Vancouver hardwood species.
Find over 60 species of exotic domestic hardwoods including.
We sell and install all types of solid hardwood types styles species and brands.
Hardness is measured via the janka scale which assigns a number value to a species of wood with harder woods having higher janka ratings.
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As softwoods are generally used for structural applications hardwoods find a home in interior environments mostly in decorative applications.
When you re building a kitchen cabinet or a piece of fine furniture you ll be spoiled for choice with our vast inventory of hardwood plywood panels.
We have an extensive assortment of hardwood plywood sourced from sustainable hardwoods for every application imaginable.
We offer an impressive selection of luxurious hardwood collections from the most reputable manufacturers in north america.
Solid wood flooring sale.
Hardwoods have long been.
Red oak has a janka rating of 1290.
Arbutus ash alder basswood beech birch bloodwood bubinga zebrawood and much more.
We carry and sell most of the solid hardwood brands including lauzon appalachian hardwood armstrong mirage aacer somerset vintage coswick sheoga mercier kahrs bruce owens lm anderson and custom milled.
The most common hardwood flooring species is red oak and most wood species compare their hardness to red oak.