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Pith-like irregular discoloured streaks of tissue in wood, due to insect attack on the growing tree.
Flooring that is sanded, stained and sealed before installation, usually done at the flooring factory. Factory-finished flooring that only requires installation. In many cases this can provide a harder, better- protected surface. Several coats of urethane are sprayed on the boards and then they are UV dried for a very durable finish. Pre-finished floors offer […]
A clear, tough and durable finish for hardwood that is applied as a wear layer.
A power nailer that uses air pressure to operate, commonly used to speed the process of nail down hardwood installations.
Wooden material made by pressing together plies, or thin sheets of wood for dimensional stability.
Used to cover countersunk screws when installing wood flooring or for decorative purposes in wood flooring.
Making a series of parallel cuts into a log. This is known as the easiest way to make wood planks. Also referred to as flat-sawn.