Wide Plank Flooring Description
· Species:
Southern Pine
· Source:
Resawn from large beams taken from demolition sites
· Heartwood:
75% and better
· Grain
Density:
4-5 rings per inch and more
· Knots:
Sound knots and some partially broken knots
· Holes:
Scattered nail
/ spike holes with some ferrous stains and a few larger bolt holes.
· Cracks:
Occasional vertical aged stress cracks up to 1/8"
· Face
Character:
Since the lumber is resawn from large timbers, the surface of planks
will have no original weathering or saw marks
· Color:
characteristic light reddish color variations with some yellowish
colors blended in as well.
· Grain:
Mixed patterns
· Milling:
Center matched Tongue & Groove profile and squared ends
· Size:
Thickness:
¾" Width:
3” - 12” Wider widths from 12" - 18" are available in a “butt joint”
plank profile (square edges).
Length:
2’ - 16’
· M/C:
8-10% or less