Quarter Sawn Walnut Flooring
Solid and engineered hardwood flooring.
Quarter sawn walnut flooring. Finished it is one of the most beautiful hardwoods in north america. Graf brothers flooring and lumber is the world s largest manufacturer of rift and quarter sawn oak products. Juglans nigra the eastern american black walnut is a species of deciduous tree in the walnut family juglandaceae native to north america it grows mostly in riparian zones from southern ontario west to southeast south dakota south to georgia northern florida.
Light brown to a dark brown with darker brown streaks. Domestic black walnut lumber scientific name. Quarter sawing or quartersawing is a woodworking process that produces quarter sawn or quarter cut boards in the rip cutting of logs into lumber the resulting lumber can also be called radially sawn or simply quartered there is widespread confusion between the terms rift sawn and quarter sawn with the terms defined both with opposite meanings and as synonyms.
Frank miller lumber is a wholesale lumber supplier specializing in the manufacture of quartersawn hardwood lumber with the bulk of our production in white and red oak. Quarter sawn walnut lumber. If you re looking for hardwood suppliers near me your search is over.
Quartersawn walnut is simply black walnut lumber cut in a quarter sawn grain orientation. Just like most quality flooring quarter sawn is generally limited to the hardwoods. Quarter sawn wood has an amazing straight grain pattern that lends itself to design.
Quarter sawn lumber is defined as wood where the annular growth rings intersect the face of the board at a 60 to 90 degree angle. Often used for cabinetry flooring high end custom crafts and furniture it is the traditional wood used in making mission style furniture. It is heavy and strong yet easily worked.
Our main niche is quarter sawn white oak but grade black walnut isn t far behind. The rift quartered northern black walnut offers buyers a volume source for a rare cut of hardwood in an already rare species. 4 14 qty 1 1 board foot minimum purchase of 10bf.