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Exotic Elegance features some of the most dense solid woods available in an 18mm thickness, making them more resistant to wear.

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Exotic Elegance boards are milled on some of the finest German made equipment, resulting in a precision micro-bevel edge that installs cleanly.

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Because of its thickness, Solids hardwood floors can be sanded and refinished over generations of use.

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Solid woods are prone to expansion and contraction caused by temperature changes and humidity, so they are not appropriate for basements or bathrooms

Smooth and/or Distressed Finish - Single random length boards in narrow and wide widths.

Cumaru
(Tonka )
Janka Rating: 3540

Origin: LATIN AMERICA
3 1/2" Wide
- YHSFA0023

4 3/4" Wide - YHSFW0023

Fresh heartwood is reddish or purplish brown with light yellowish=brown or purplish streaks. Wood share to a uniform light brown or yellowish brown. Luster is low to medium with a fine texture and interlocked grain.

Mandalay Rosewood
(Apitong )
Janka Rating: 1520

Origin: ASIA
3 1/2" Wide
- YHSFA0096

4 3/4" Wide - YHSFW0096


 

Brazilian Tiger Mahogany
(Curupay)
Janka Rating: 3840

Origin: SOUTH AMERICA
3 1/2" Wide - YHSFA0028

4 3/4" Wide - YHSFW0028

Heartwood is pale brown, darkening upon exposure to reddish brown with darker colored, almost black streaks. The texture is fine and uniform and the grain usually irregular and interlocked. 

African Cherry
(Dipterocarpus )
Janka Rating: 1520

Origin: ASIA
3 1/2" Wide
- YHSFA0048

4 3/4" Wide - YHSFW0048


Ranges from dark red brown  to dark brown and is usually well defined from the gray sapwood. Texture is moderately coarse with grain that is straight or shallowly interlocked.

 

Burma Mahogany
(Mai Pradoo)
Janka Rating: 2170

Origin: BURMA/THAILAND
3 1/2" Wide - YHSFA0030

Heartwood is a bright yellowish red to dark brick red, streaked with darker lines. Wood becomes a dull but attractive golden brown with age. Texture is moderately coarse with interlocked grain. 

Brazilian Cherry
(Jatoba)
Janka Rating: 2820

Origin: SOUTH AMERICA
3 1/2" Wide - YHSFA0047

4 3/4" Wide - YHSFAW0047

Heartwood is salmon red to orange brown shading to a russet/reddish brown often marked with dark streaks when seasoned. Texture is medium to coarse with mostly interlocked grain and a golden luster. 

 

African Walnut
(Keruing)
Janka Rating: 1520

Origin: ASIA
3 1/2" Wide - YHSFA0099

4 3/4" Wide - YHSFW0099

Heartwood re=anges from dark red brown  to dark brown. Texture moderately coarse with grain that is straight or shallowly interlocked.

Santos Mahogany
(Balsamo) 
Janka Rating: 2200 Janka

Origin: SOUTH AMERICA

4 3/4" Wide - YHSFW0020

The heartwood is reddish brown becoming deep red upon exposure. Luster is medium to high, with a medium texture. The grain is typically interlocked.

 

Pacific Koa - Natural
(Acacia)
Janka Rating: 1280

Origin: AUSTRALIA/AFRICA
3 1/2" Wide - YHSFA0050

4 3/4" Wide - YHSFW0050

The heartwood is pale brown with a pinkish tinge.  Grain commonly interlocked,  luster medium and texture moderately fine and uniform.

 

Pacific Koa - Walnut
(Acacia)
Janka Rating: 1280

Origin: AUSTRALIA/AFRICA
3 1/2" Wide - YHSFA0055

4 3/4" Wide - YHSFW0055

The heartwood is pale brown with a pinkish tinge.  Grain commonly interlocked,  luster medium and texture moderately fine and uniform. Warm Walnut stain.

 

 

 
 

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