Douglas Fir Hardwood Floors

Both red oak and white oak are harder than douglas fir wood.

Douglas fir hardwood floors.

Carol goodwin of goodwin heart pine in micanopy florida says fir compares in density with antique heart cypress. We have high quality wire brushed circular sawn and hand scraped douglas fir wood floors available in 8 different colors. Have a look at our collections. Beautiful durable and easy to work with douglas fir has been utilized for decades by fine craftsmen and homebuilders for wood floors.

Why douglas fir is great for hardwood flooring architecture design specifications. Now you can add warmth and distinction to your wood floor home with this environmentally responsible solid wood flooring species. Elegant or rustic depending upon the grade. More information on our doug fir flooring.

Flooring is one of the most common uses of the wood especially in the west where douglas fir is still widely available. 10mm antique farmhouse hickory laminate flooring. Douglas fir flooring has been the preferred hardwood flooring throughout the rocky mountain west for over a century. It has stood the test of time and our douglas fir flooring is no exception.

When it comes to general strength oak is also the winner but fir is more workable. With a 200 year old proven track record many old barns granaries and western structures still contain douglas fir that has withstood the test of time. The wood offers a rich colour and a classic look. Sku 10046256 as low as 2 29 sft.

We stock clear vertical grain cvg douglas fir flooring in solid and engineered formats. Choosing a penetrating finish for fir floor. The janka rating for red oak the softer of the two oaks is 1 220 pounds force while that for douglas fir is only 620 which is a little more than half. Add free sample to cart on sale.

Douglas fir flooring douglas fir is one of north america s premiere construction materials. Douglas fir is a distinctive feature in building materials and flooring in the pacific northwest and thru out north america. Frank lloyd wright used the two interchangeably she says. I d like to finish the floors with something both to decrease wear and to make them easier to clean but i don t want to use any sort of top.

Do i have to place my order for fir flooring online. When i go to my local hardware store the douglas fir flooring is very loose grain. We also work directly with the lumber mills and can get wider widths or mixed grain doug fir in both clear and rustic grades. 12mm antique wood medley laminate flooring.