This rift & quarter sawn white oak flooring is select & better grade, providing you with the cleanest, most uniform white oak flooring available, in a wide plank and long length format. each plank measures 3/4" thick, 7" wide and features random lengths from 6 feet to 12 feet long .. Rift & quartered cut flooring is more dimensionally stable to withstand the seasonal expansion and contraction that normally occurs in wood flooring. in addition to the increased stability, these cuts also provide an overall higher hardness rating than standard plain sawn.. Engineered quarter & rift sawn flooring structured uv-oiled wide plank wood floors sawyer mason's collection of uv-oiled structured wide plank floors offers you the most natural looking wood flooring with a matte oil finish, long lengths and wide plank widths creating a durable wood floor for your home..
The advantages for wanting rift & quarter sawn flooring lies in the dimensional stability over flat or plain sawn. wood naturally expands and contracts with moisture relative to the surrounding humidity. wood floors expanding across the width can buckle, cup, raise off the subfloor, even push out walls.. And rift cut wood is less susceptible to checking and gapping. marrying the unique appearance of special rift with the natural stability of rift cut lumber makes for a distinctly beautiful floor that will maintain its appearance year in and year out.. Home > shop by department > unfinished hardwood > domestic unfinished solid > white oak rift & quartered. white oak rift & quartered unfinished solid wood floors. 1 1/2" white oak rift & quartered wide plank french oak flooring. prefinished & unfinished w/thick wear layers & long lengths..