Stained Oregon Pine Flooring

Our blue stain pine flooring is produced from 100 salvaged ponderosa pine trees killed by the mountain pine beetle.

Stained oregon pine flooring. It is 13 16 thick and has a 8 7 8 coverage plus the tongue. Repeat this process until you get to the desired color depth. So if you made paneling or flooring form blue stained wood there would be no more spores on the wood then in the air. Then stain the entire board.

We are located in northwest georgia just south of chattanooga and cleveland tennessee. Old masters 12504 wip stain puritan pine. Let it dry and add a second layer of stain to all but one section. Pine has the same variations in pore wall density but to make matters worse coniferous wood fibers contain resin or sap that actively resists stain.

To minimize scratches and scuffs on a pine floor water or oil based polyurethane is one option. Above you can see wide plank white pine flooring. Water will stain a pine floor so the mop shouldn t be so wet that it causes drips and puddles. Every tree is hand picked in the forest and range from 100 400 years old.

There are more spores in carpet then anywhere else not counting all the bad chemicals to make it. Spores are not present inside the blue stained wood. However applying multiple coats of stain isn t always the best way to achieve a deeper color. New at hoffmeyer s 10 wide white pine flooring.

Even though stain manufacturers provide sample chips of stained maple or pine do not be fooled. Start by making a test board with your chosen sealer concentration. Another option is hard wax oil or a pure oil such as tung oil. This flooring is kiln dried to 10 moisture content and has anticupping relief cuts on the back side.

Some folks are allergic to pine wood eastern red cedar wood and some other. If there is a stubborn stain use a slightly damp sponge dipped in the soapy water and apply pressure to remove the stain by hand. Random lengths from 6 up to 16 feet. This product old masters 12504 wiping stain arguably the best stain for pine because of its versatility.

For maximum protection and durability give the floor 2 coats of stain or varnish and wait 24 hours for the floor to dry. Unlike hardwood flooring though softwood does not come pre finished. First it s not an expensive product yet it offers so much protection to your pine with reliable durability. The wide array of colors are all natural as a result of a fungus from the pine beetle.

Steve maxwell the technical editor of canadian home workshop magazine recommends a product with a satin finish to hide defects high gloss accentuates flaws. You ll need to finish your own pine flooring using stain varnish or oil. In recent years we have worked diligently to improve the quality and selection of our specialty wood trim v groove lumber wide plank flooring and other custom mill work. Don t use an abrasive material to clean wood floors as they can cause scratches or remove the floor s finish.