APPEARANCE/COLOR: Heartwood is light biscuit – to medium – brown with a reddish to pinkish cast. White to light brown sapwood isn’t always sharply demarcated from the heartwood. Red oak can have a broad range in color variation.
CLEAR GRADING RULES: Natural heartwood color variations and a small amount of contrasting sapwood, along with allowable natural wood characters. Will admit the following: Limited light-colored pin knots 1/8’’ in diameter, small burls, and thin brown streaks. 3/8’’ wide bright sapwood entire length of the piece or equivalent if not more than 1’’ wide for 1/3 the length of the piece. The back side will admit: Occasional scant thickness and or waney edge if piece has sufficient bearing of full thickness to support it to the floor.
Red Oak Clear Prefinished Natural
Red Oak Clear Prefinished Toasted Acorn
CHARACTER GRADING RULES: Prominent natural variations in heartwood and sapwood coloration, along with varying natural wood characters and sound knots. Will admit the following: Unlimited open knots and open characters not exceeding 1” in diameter that will fill readily. Unlimited pin worm holes, checks, heavy streaks, mineral streaks, and sapwood. Sapwood may be stained, blotchy or speckled. The back side will admit: Occasional scant thickness and or waney edge if piece has sufficient bearing of full thickness to support it to the floor.
Red Oak Character Prefinished Natural
Red Oak Character Prefinished Toasted Acorn
Red Oak Character Prefinished Cattail
NEW COLOR! Red Oak Character Prefinished Nutmeg
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