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Specialty & Exotic Hardwood Flooring
Species Information

   Exotic hardwood flooring can set your home apart from the casual flooring usually found in typical home centers. Contact a listed dealer, wholesaler or retailer today.

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* Note - Actual Color Will Vary In Many Cases Based On The Stain/Finish Used.
Depicted Are The Most Common Finish For Each Species.

Flooring Trade Name Timber Trade Name Country Of Origin Description *Hardness
Ref: Chart Below
Amendoim
 Ybyraro
 South America
 Reddish brown with wavy grain pattern

1,912

Angelim
Hardwood/Exotic-Hardwood Flooring Exotic Specialty Hardwood Flooring Angelim		 Angelim Pedra
 South America
 Amber highlights with interlocking grain pattern

3,040

Angico
 Vermelho
 South America
 Random graining with dark brown to blonde color

2,820

Brazilian Cherry
 Jatoba
 South America
 Tan to reddish brown with black streaking

2,820

Brazilian Hickory
 Guaiuvira
 South America
 Distinctive graining with dark brown to black hues
 3,540
Brazilian Maple
 Pau Marfim/Guatambu
 South America
 Clear grain, nearly white

1,500

Brazilian Teak
 Cumaru
 South America
 Golden tan to darker brown

3,540

Brazilian Walnut
 Ipe
 South America
 Varied browns to almost black

3,680

Macchiato Pecan
 Guarapuvira
 South America
 Tan to dark brown color with unique graining
 3,540
Santos Mahogany
 Incensio/Cabriuva
 South America
 Dark reddish brown

2,320

Tiete Chestnut
 Sucupira
 South America
 Tan to reddish brown

3,540

Tiete Rosewood
 Madeira Nova
 South America
 Rich rose color with fine graining

3,280

Tigerwood
 Muiracatiara
 South America
 Bold black striping accents reddish brown hues

2,160



 Specialty & Exotic Flooring by Manufacturer

 

Janka Hardness Rating Comparison

    Below is a hardness comparison between various exotic hardwoods and several common domestic species. All data is provided by the U.S. Forestry Lab, per the official Janka Hardness system. Janka Hardness represents the pounds of pressure required to embed a 0.444" diameter steel ball one half of its diameter into the wood.


Specialty and Exotic Hardwood Flooring - Janka Hardness Rating



 
Specialty and exotic hardwood flooring by a wide array of top manufacturers and suppliers.
Specialty & Exotic Hardwood Flooring 
 

Bamboo Flooring PA is one of the most popular options for Specialty Exotic Hardwood Flooring, with the added bonus of being a renewable green resource.

 

 Specialty and Exotic Hardwood Flooring PA, Bamboo
Cork Flooring

Specialty Cork Flooring products from some of the finest names that are leading the way in sustainable green flooring materials. 

Cork Specialty flooring offers an affordable exotic flooring option for your home.

Cork flooring offers exceptional, environmentally friendly cork flooring of the finest quality,  manufactured by quality-conscience Green Flooring Companies.

 

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Specialty Hardwood Flooring Installation Services
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Dust Free Hardwood Floor Refinishing Information
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