End Cut Wood Flooring

End grain flooring is a unique type of wood tile flooring.

End cut wood flooring.

Because the cuts are made across the board the end grain is exposed on the face of the tile just. The separate tiles of end grain flooring can be fixed together. You can make your own from reclaimed timbers. End grain wood flooring is made from tiles of timber which are cut from the end of a piece of timber.

Our end grain wood flooring products are the most durable and resilient flooring surfaces available. Grain block flooring also called end grain is a traditional material used in an uncommon way. What makes this wood block flooring so different is that the tiles are actually cut from timber ends. You don t necessarily have to purchase reclaimed end grain tiles to have a wood block floor.

Be mindful that by wood flooring in this post i am referring to cutting trimming solid hardwood engineered floating click lock and laminate based flooring systems. End grain is made by continuously cross cutting or slicing logs or cants into blocks or rounds with the annual growth rings exposed on every piece. This type of flooring uses wood tiles that are cut off the end of dimensional lumber such as two by. And in the broadest sense using a saw blade with fine teeth rated to cut wood laminate floors will give you a better looking cut that one with less teeth as a general reference.

Use a bandsaw to cut inch thick slices from a 6 x 6 approximately 15 x 15 cm or other piece of reclaimed lumber such as the antique pin timber shown here being sliced into 6 x 6 tiles.