{"product_id":"3-1-4-inch-x-3-4-solid-red-oak-character-unfinished-1-8ft","title":"3 1\/4\" x 3\/4 Solid Red Oak - Character - Unfinished - 1-8ft","description":"\u003cp\u003eSolid red oak, 3 1\/4 inches wide and 3\/4 inch thick, milled tongue and groove on all four sides and kiln dried before it ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed oak reads warmer than white oak — a pink to russet cast rather than tan — and its grain is more open, so the pores show plainly and the figure is busier. It takes stain readily, which is why it has been the default American floor for generations. Being open-pored it is less suited to wet rooms than white oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlain sawn through the log, which gives the cathedral arches most people picture when they picture oak. It is the most economical way to buy white oak and the reason it has floored American houses for a century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharacter grade leaves the knots and colour swing in. Expect a lively floor with plenty of movement between boards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt ships unfinished, so the stain and sheen are decided on site after the floor is down and sanded — the only way to match an existing floor exactly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRandom lengths run 1 to 8 feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNail or staple down over an approved wood subfloor. Solid wood is not rated for below-grade installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Charlotte Lumber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54070841934142,"sku":"314ROCHAR","price":5.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/4318\/5214\/files\/red-oak-character-plain-sawn-v2.webp?v=1786405717","url":"https:\/\/charlottelumber.com\/es\/products\/3-1-4-inch-x-3-4-solid-red-oak-character-unfinished-1-8ft","provider":"CharlotteLumber","version":"1.0","type":"link"}