Technical Properties of the Species - on the charts below you
will find all the applicable flooring properties. Note: If you
don't know the Flooring Trade Name, which Wood Flooring
International uses for a given wood, please
first go to the
Wood
Names section to identify the species by the name we use for that wood
throughout this site.
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Color Properties - what is the color range and color fastness
of each species
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Species Hardness
- of all the species
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Wood Properties
- including properties such as stability,
known allergic reaction potential, etc.
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Shrinkage
& Moisture Meter Settings - gives
actual shrinkage coefficient of each wood
species, both flat sawn and straight grain, and
the correction factor to use when testing with a
moisture meter.
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Individual Specie Sheets - each specie sheet offers photos of the wood
along with all its properties and what products it is available in as well
as links to all the appropriate pages.
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Installer Feedback on each Species - here we encourage
those who have experience with a given wood to share it whether it
be finish problems, installation tips, etc.
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Specie Photos - photos of each different wood with links to the Individual
Specie Sheet
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