Detailed Product Description

* woods offered:
American cherry 90-150 year old growth

Brazilian cherry 90-150 year old growth

Ipe 10-50 year old growth

Sugar maple 50-75 year old growth

Red oak 60-100 year old growth	

White oak 60-100 year old growth

Walnut 75-100 year old growth

* year old growth - the number of years old the trees were when they were cut.

* cherry wood today is almost all new growth trees (20 years or younger).

* sugar maple is the hardest of the three maple trees (tiger, curley, sugar). Sugar maple, in general, is no longer available on the open market.

* all woods except ipe are recycled beam wood. Beam wood means that the wood was used for construction projects prior to processing for hardwood flooring. None of the wood was prior flooring.

* wood grading is select or better

Clear
Select and better
Select---
#1 common---
#2 common---
Builder grade

* wood sizes can be cut in the following widths:
2 1/4 most popular installed today
3
3 1/4 most popular for dramatic look and ease of installing
4
5

Wood flooring is tongue and grooved and end matched.

Moisture content < 6%

Can install below grade with 3/4 inch plywood underneath

New woods are arriving daily, the new list will be out soon!!!