grading
Wood Floors & Accessories (WFA) prides itself on offering a wide range of products and excellent customer service.
All of our team have considerable experience and can advise on all aspects of wood flooring – including the type of wood, which includes its grading.
Generally, manufacturers will grade wood according to its appearance – taking into account a variety of factors including the number and size of knots, the amount of sap present and colour variations.
WFA offers the following WOOD GRADES within the bespoke range
prime grade
GENERAL
Clear grade with mixture of natural grain.
KNOTS
Occasional pin knots <10mm.
SAPWOOD
Minimal edge and core sapwood.
COLOUR
Natural variation allowed with no heart wood.
rustic grade
GENERAL
Rustic grade with a mixture of natural grain and knots.
KNOTS
Healthy sound knots up to 60mm with dead knots up to 35mm and holes firmly filled.
SAPWOOD
Minimal edge and core sapwood.
COLOUR
Natural variation allowed with no heart wood.
The grading of wood flooring contributes to its unique appearance. Are you after a traditional, uniform look or perhaps you want a floor that’s full of character?
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