The next installment in our hardwood flooring species series is Red Oak hardwood floors, which is something of a standard against which other domestic hardwoods are judged.  Here’s BuildDirect Co-Founder Rob Banks to explain more:

In short, red oak is porous, with an open grain.  And it is the baseline species when it comes to comparable hardness, too.

Cheers!

Rob.

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