Character Grade Maple Flooring

For more than 40 years mercier wood flooring has been providing safe and ecoresponsible hardwood flooring.

Character grade maple flooring.

It is a combination of 70 1 common grade and 30 2 grade. Baird brothers premium hard maple character grade flooring is made to order. Variations in tones and color small knots variations in grain pattern and even mineral streaks help highlight each wood species unique characteristics. All of our maple flooring is 3 4 solid kiln dried and sourced from the finest.

Grade 3 maple flooring has a much knottier rustic aspect. Wide x random length solid hardwood flooring 20 sq. This adirondack grade of natural hard maple flooring offers color variation from board to board and darker grain patterns and knot holes. A longer delivery time is to be expected for online sample orders due to the measures put in place by carriers regarding covid 19.

Stains can dramatically change the look of your floor. The next grade which is typically a character grade allows more natural character marks and some minor milling defects that may cause overwood small finish skips and shorter average lengths. Grade 1 is the most expensive and grade 3 is the best to maximize your budget. Case 7 79.

At the top level or premium the flooring has almost no milling defects and minimal character marks such as knots mineral streaks or pin wormholes. There are many wood options available to meet everyone s needs. We can can pre finishyour v groove or micro v groove flooring with a clear finish or you can choose one of baird brothers ten stain colors. We have all grades available including select better 1st grade 1 common 2nd grade character and 2 common 3rd grade.

Character grade maple floor. Clear oak a flooring product of mostly heartwood with a minimum number of character marks and discoloration providing a uniform appearance while. Thick x 3 1 4 in. Vents borders and medallions can brighten up existing floors.

Below is the national wood flooring association nwfa grade descriptions for red oak and white oak and continuing down are the grade descriptions for other common domestic and exotic species. Grade 2 maple has a bit more real wood character with some knots and more variety in color tones. From wide widths to long lengths you are sure to find what you are looking for. Character grade floors showcase more of the wood s natural characteristics.

Grade 1 maple planks have a uniform color with very few or no visible knots. Hammer in pads for your furniture can extend the life of your floor. We carry solid maple flooring in hundreds of options.