{"id":41046,"date":"2023-02-01T17:46:30","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T17:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/a-guide-to-solid-hardwood-grades-wickham-hardwood\/"},"modified":"2023-12-19T23:00:39","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T23:00:39","slug":"a-guide-to-solid-hardwood-grades-wickham-hardwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/a-guide-to-solid-hardwood-grades-wickham-hardwood\/","title":{"rendered":"A Guide To Solid Hardwood Grades &#8211; Wickham Hardwood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Blog Submitted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.renovationfind.com\/companies\/quality-red-tag-floors-5433\">Quality Red Tag Floors<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24819\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/large-Hardwood-Birch-Room-Shot-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When choosing hardwood flooring for your home, it&#8217;s important to understand the different grades available. Wickham Hardwood offers a variety of options, including Cottage, Builder, Natural, Canadian Plus, and Select &amp; Better. Each grade has its own unique characteristics and specifications, so it&#8217;s important to choose the one that best fits your needs and budget.<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/qualityredtagfloors.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wickham solid hardwood suppliers<\/a>, Quality Red Tag floors share important information about hardwood flooring grades.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/a-guide-to-solid-hardwood-grades-wickham-hardwood\/#Grades\" title=\"Grades\">Grades<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/a-guide-to-solid-hardwood-grades-wickham-hardwood\/#Cottage_grade\" title=\"Cottage grade\">Cottage grade<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/a-guide-to-solid-hardwood-grades-wickham-hardwood\/#Key_features_of_cottage_grade\" title=\"Key features of cottage grade\">Key features of cottage grade<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/a-guide-to-solid-hardwood-grades-wickham-hardwood\/#Builder_Grade\" title=\"Builder Grade\">Builder Grade<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/a-guide-to-solid-hardwood-grades-wickham-hardwood\/#Key_Features_of_builder_grade\" title=\"Key Features of builder grade\">Key Features of builder grade<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/a-guide-to-solid-hardwood-grades-wickham-hardwood\/#Natural_Grade\" title=\"Natural Grade\">Natural Grade<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/a-guide-to-solid-hardwood-grades-wickham-hardwood\/#Key_features_of_Natural_Grade\" title=\"Key features of Natural Grade\">Key features of Natural Grade<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/a-guide-to-solid-hardwood-grades-wickham-hardwood\/#Canadian_Plus_Grade\" title=\"Canadian Plus Grade\">Canadian Plus Grade<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/a-guide-to-solid-hardwood-grades-wickham-hardwood\/#Features_of_Canadian_Plus_Grade\" title=\"Features of Canadian Plus Grade\">Features of Canadian Plus Grade<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/a-guide-to-solid-hardwood-grades-wickham-hardwood\/#Select_and_Better_Grade\" title=\"Select and Better Grade\">Select and Better Grade<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/a-guide-to-solid-hardwood-grades-wickham-hardwood\/#Features_of_Select_Better_Grade\" title=\"Features of Select &amp; Better Grade\">Features of Select &amp; Better Grade<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Grades\"><\/span><strong>Grades<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cottage_grade\"><\/span><strong>Cottage grade<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-24825 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/large-unnamed-1-2-1024x553.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"346\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Cottage-grade hardwood is full of character and perfect for those who want a natural, rustic look. This grade mixes heartwood and sapwood, resulting in a natural colour variation. It also includes mineral marks, small knots, small checks, small splits, pits, and wormholes. Cottage grade is a combination of 45% Select, 40% Natural, and 15% Rustic grade. The average plank length for this grade is 40 to 43 inches.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_features_of_cottage_grade\"><\/span><strong>Key features of cottage grade<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Longest average grade<br \/>\n&#8211; plenty of character<br \/>\n&#8211; mid-range price point<br \/>\n&#8211; cottage is a mixed grade, which is unique to Wickham Hardwood<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Builder_Grade\"><\/span><strong>Builder Grade<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24826\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/builder-1-1024x553.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"346\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Builder-grade hardwood is a great option for those on a budget. It&#8217;s a mix of 70% Natural and 30% Rustic and has many of the same specifications as Cottage grade, including piling marks, small splits, checks, pits, and wormholes. The average length for this grade is 27 to 29 inches for <a href=\"https:\/\/qualityredtagfloors.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">builder grade hardwood. Edmonton<\/a> homeowners can consult with Quality Red Tag Flooring to see if this option is the best for you!<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Features_of_builder_grade\"><\/span><strong>Key Features of builder grade<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&#8211; builder grade is less expensive<br \/>\n&#8211; slightly lower average length<br \/>\n&#8211; nice mix of natural and rustic wood varieties<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Natural_Grade\"><\/span><strong>Natural Grade<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24827\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/natural-1-1024x553.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"346\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Natural grade hardwood is for those who want a floor with varying shades of natural colours, mineral marks, and sound closed knots. No paste filler is accepted. The average length for this grade is 25 to 29 inches depending on the species and plank width.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_features_of_Natural_Grade\"><\/span><strong>Key features of Natural Grade<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; natural grade will have no open knots<br \/>\n&#8211; shorter average<br \/>\n&#8211; similar to Canadian plus grade but it has more variation<br \/>\n&#8211; good price point (middle option)<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Canadian_Plus_Grade\"><\/span><strong>Canadian Plus Grade<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24828\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/better-1-1024x553.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"346\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Canadian Plus grade hardwood combines 50% Select &amp; Better and 50% Natural. This grade has a slight variance in colour with some mineral marks and sound knots. It has an average plank length of 32 to 36 inches, making it the second-longest grade.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Features_of_Canadian_Plus_Grade\"><\/span><strong>Features of Canadian Plus Grade<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; nice length of planks<br \/>\n&#8211; subtle variation in colour and shade from board to board<br \/>\n&#8211; mixed with natural, so about 25% of the variation will be darker boards<br \/>\n&#8211; most popular grade<br \/>\n&#8211; similar price to cottage grade (slightly higher)<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Select_and_Better_Grade\"><\/span><strong>Select and Better Grade<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24831\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.renovationfind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/large-unnamed-5-1-1024x553.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"346\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Select &amp; Better grade hardwood is the most expensive option as it requires the most sorting. This grade is very uniform in colour and does not contain any knots or mineral stains. Checks, wormholes, splits, and fisheyes aren&#8217;t accepted. The average length for this grade is 30 to 32 inches.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Features_of_Select_Better_Grade\"><\/span><strong>Features of Select &amp; Better Grade<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Standard very clean look<br \/>\n&#8211; no knots<br \/>\n&#8211; no variation<br \/>\n&#8211; clean grain<br \/>\n&#8211; decent average length<\/p>\n<p>When choosing a <a href=\"https:\/\/qualityredtagfloors.com\/what-is-wickham-hardwood-rustic-grade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wickham hardwood grades<\/a>, you must consider your budget, the look you&#8217;re going for, and how much natural variation you&#8217;re comfortable with. Wickham Hardwood&#8217;s Cottage, Builder, Natural, Canadian Plus Grade, and Select &amp; Better grades offer a range of options to fit any taste and budget. These different grades make it easy to choose the perfect hardwood floor for your home!<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/wickhamhardwood.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wickham hardwood flooring!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blog Submitted by Quality Red Tag Floors When choosing hardwood flooring for your home, it&#8217;s important to understand the different grades available. Wickham Hardwood offers a variety of options, including Cottage, Builder, Natural, Canadian Plus, and Select &amp; Better. 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