We offer products both without a covering, and with the protective layer of oil or oil-wax put in factory conditions. Only environmentally friendly products of the Belgian company Rubio Monocoat are used in the production.
- Oil is the best option. When applied, the wood receives additional protection directly from the moment the board is made. In addition, in the production of oil treatment is under pressure, so it penetrates deep into the texture. The oil emphasizes the structure of the wood, allows the tree to breathe.
- The mixture of oil and wax allows to process a tree with oil and at the same time to give to a surface gloss and gloss. The protective film is easily restored by repeated application.
- Select – A flooring product with coloration variations produced by differences of natural heartwood and sapwood, along with characters described. The face may contain: unlimited sound sapwood; slight imperfections in milling; a small tight knot every 3′; pin worm holes; burls and a reasonable amount of slightly open checks. Brown streaks should not extend the entire length of a piece. Two flag worm holes every 8′ are permitted. Slight Imperfection in face work (torn grain) admitted. An intermittent, brown machine burn across the face not exceeding 1/4″ width admitted. Also a slight quantity of bark on the back or sides admitted. Will admit pieces with 1/2″ tongue. Spot filling is generally required for open characters. Average length, bundled or nested 3 1/4′.
- Natur – A flooring product which contains prominent variations in coloration and varying characters. The following are not admitted: broken knots over 1/2″ in diameter, large grub worm holes, and splits extending through the piece. Open characters such as checks and knot holes are admitted, but must be sound readily fill. Not more than 20″ scant stock in thickness allowed every 5′. Minor imperfections in machining permitted. Shall admit sticker stain; varying wood characteristics, such as worm holes; and an occasional dark machine burn across the face not exceeding 1/2″ wide, 1/64″ deep and not more than two each 3′. 1/4″ tongue allowed. Extremely dark pieces are not to be included. Average length, bundled or nested, 2 3/4′.
- Rustic – May contain sound natural variations of the forest product and manufacturing imperfections. The purpose of this grade is to furnish a floor suitable for homes, general utility use, of where character marks and contrasting appearance is desired. The following are not admitted: shattered or rotten ends, large broken knots, excessive bad millwork, shake, advanced rot, and similar unsound defects. Dark machine burns exceeding 3/64″ deep not admitted. Knotholes and open characters, which will readily fill, are admitted. A limited number of pieces with no tongue which may be face nailed are admitted. Standard Packaging: Bundles to be 1 1/4″ and longer; average length, bundled or nested, 2 1/4″.
* Solid board is a natural product. Differences in color, structure, and the presence / absence of typical features of wood, such as cracks, knots, etc., may be more or less pronounced, depending on the type and species of wood.
