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Hardwood Flooring Species
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Common Name
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Janka
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Origin
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Description / Color |
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Heart Pine
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910
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North America
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Pine (Heart) is a dense and durable wood that shows dark brown knots. It has bold contrasts in the alternating tones of sapwood and heartwood which give it a dynamic appearance.
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Hemlock
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500
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Canada
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Hemlock has an uneven twisted grain and has a medium to coarse texture.
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Hickory
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1820
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North America
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Hickory has a coarse-texture with a fine grain and is usually straight. It sometimes can be wavy or irregular and is the hardest, heaviest and strongest American wood.
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Honduran Mahogany
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800
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South America
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Mahogany (Honduran) is moderately soft, with a straight grain and a fine even texture.
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Honduran Rosewood
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2200
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Central America
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Rosewood (Honduran) has a mostly straight grain with a medium to fine texture.
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