Straight Grain Fir Flooring

Clear vertical grain douglas fir tongue and groove flooring board is a store exclusive item and only able to be bought in a home depot store.
Straight grain fir flooring. You might experiment with different clear varnishes poly coats to see what matches your personal taste for sheen ease of application uv protection cost etc. Moore is the best in douglas fir and supplies. This solid wood flooring is kiln dried has a traditional tongue and groove profile and comes in lengths of 8 16. The dense stands in which they grow cause the trees to self prune yielding straight grained logs free of knots.
We stock clear vertical grain cvg and mixed grain douglas fir flooring in the historically appropriate face width of 3 1 4 ready to go for restoration and renovation projects. Hi chris this 1 in. Courtesy of duluth lumber most of the wood floors in our 1928 tudor revival style house are made from fir along with all the doors windows and trimwork. As of this writing the plentiful douglas fir is considered far from endangered.
When douglas fir is milled to expose the vertical grain the result is a consistent straight grain with a beautiful light red color that darkens in time. Douglas fir s strength beauty and old fashioned toughness are prime reasons for choosing this long lasting wood. Clear vertical grain sample. Our douglas fir wood comes in custom widths and lengths and 97.
The 1x4x12 clear vertical grain douglas fir t amp g flooring is manufactured to be installed as flooring. I e the total overall look. Over time when exposed to light douglas fir will redden in color. The smooth surface finish should require little sanding.
Handsome and knot free fir flooring is a popular choice for today s old house restoration projects. Material is graded on 1 side only. The reverse side may be one grade lower. Mature trees can be 200 feet tall and 6 feet in diameter.
Pieces 6 and wider are graded from the better side or face and one edge the other edge and reverse side may be one grade lower. Doug fir forests grow in the pacific northwest and up into british columbia. Unfortunately we do not sell it with online stock for purchase and we are not able to advise when local home depot stores are re stocked of specific items. Wood floors in homes gyms and factories can take a beating.
Grading of wood is lot specific not piece specific. Doug fir lumber is straight grained and considered to be one the strongest of the softwoods. We sell beautiful antique and reclaimed douglas fir lumber.