Exotic Hardwood Flooring
Ash to Zebrawood, Wood Flooring Options
are Endless
American Black Walnut Hardwood
Flooring:
Walnut flooring is in a growth trend, with decorators recommending
its intstallation in growing numbers not seen in 10 years. Its
not for everyone though so learn the ups and downs to make an
intelligent decision on whether it is the right product for you.
Hickory Hardwood Floors:
An exciting wood with lots of personality, high extremes of colour
and many natural character marks. It can look much like a traditional
oak floor in the darker stains, but have its own unique appearance
in the lighter colours.
Ipe Hardwood Floors:
An incredibly dense hardwood, great for the dog and the kids,
but don't try to finish it inhouse!
Mesquite Wood Flooring: (prosopis
glandulosa)
Worldwide there are over 60 various types of mesquite. Texas Flooring
is usually referring to common mesquite that grows extensively
in the southern United States.
Janka Wood Flooring Hardness Rating:
The
Janka Test gives a ranking of to all wood species that
is reflective of their tendency to dent. It is a good test to
compare one wood species with another, but don't take the numbers
too literally.