White Oak Flooring Engineered
Sapwood of White Oak is a white to cream color while the heartwood is light brown with some boards having a pinkish to slight gray tint. Holding various stains well, the White Oak can be transformed into many different final color variations.
For a truly rustic or antique flooring we have Reclaimed Oak Flooring and Reclaimed European Oak Flooring. We also carry premium new European Oak Flooring sourced from sustainable European forests with exceptional character and grain patterns.
The engineered construction combines premium White Oak with modern stability, ideal for installations over concrete, in basements, and with radiant heating systems. Available in hand scraped, wire brushed, distressed, and smooth finishes. Complete color customization: from whitewash and grey tones to natural, honey golden, medium brown, antique brown, or dark finishes.
Engineered White Oak Flooring Specifications
| Specification | Options |
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| Widths | 2¼" - 16" |
| Thickness | 3/8", 1/2", 5/8", 3/4", 7/8" or 1" |
| Standard Lengths | 1' - 6' |
| Long Lengths | 4' - 16' |
| Core | Baltic Birch Plywood or HDF |
Antique / Vintage Wood Flooring Styles
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Hand Scraped Artisan texture with rustic character |
Wire Brushed Subtle texture, enhanced grain |
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Hit or Miss Skip-planed authentic look |
Distressed Time-worn antique appearance |
Finish Coat Options
- Water Base Poly Finish
- Tung Oil Finish
- Hard Wax Finish (Rubio Monocoat, OSMO)
Color Selection
Unlimited color selection - whether it's a lighter or darker color we can custom make it for you, from any hardwood species desired. Please give us a call to request any color tone and service. Browse our color charts:
| Whitewash Light, coastal |
Grey Tones Modern, weathered |
| Natural Clear finish |
Honey/Golden Warm, traditional |
| Medium Brown Classic, versatile |
Antique Brown Rich, aged |
| Dark Finishes Espresso, ebony, jacobean |
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Installation Options
| Method | Best For |
|---|---|
| Nail Down | Wood Subfloors |
| Glue Down | Concrete or Plywood |
| Floating | Quick Installation |
| Radiant Heat | Heated Floors |
Installation Techniques
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Browse Related Oak Flooring
Explore other White Oak and European Oak options:
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Reclaimed White Oak Antique solid reclaimed oak |
Reclaimed Oak Engineered Antique character, engineered |
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European Oak Flooring Premium new European Oak |
Reclaimed European Oak Old World antique character |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What makes White Oak good for engineered flooring?
White Oak has excellent dimensional stability and holds stains well. The sapwood is white to cream while heartwood is light brown with some boards having a pinkish to slight gray tint. This natural color variation can be transformed into many different final color variations.
What widths are available?
We offer widths from 2¼" to 16". Wide plank options (7-16") are increasingly popular for contemporary and traditional homes.
Can engineered White Oak be installed over radiant heat?
Yes, engineered construction is ideal for radiant heating systems. The cross-layer construction minimizes expansion and contraction.
What's the difference between White Oak and European Oak?
Both are excellent choices. American White Oak is domestically sourced with consistent grain. European Oak offers slightly wider color variation and Old World character. Both hold stains exceptionally well.
Is reclaimed White Oak available?
Yes, we carry reclaimed White Oak flooring salvaged from old barns and structures, and reclaimed European Oak for authentic antique character.
Can I visit your showroom to see White Oak samples?
Yes! Our Los Angeles showroom at 9216 S. Vermont Ave is open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. Call (213) 792-5908 to schedule a visit and see our full range of finishes and colors.
Do you ship White Oak flooring nationwide?
Yes, we ship throughout the United States. Freight costs depend on quantity and delivery location. Contact us for a shipping quote.
Contact Us
Phone: (213) 792-5908
Email: info@legnohardwood.com
Address: 9216 S. Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90044
Showroom Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday: By Appointment
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