Types of Hardwood Flooring and Species

The first step to maintain your hardwood floors is to identify what type you have. Each type of flooring has different cleaning needs and may react differently to certain cleaning chemicals.

· Solid Hardwood Flooring

· Engineered Hardwood Flooring

Hardwood flooring Species

· Cherry

· Walnut

· Oak

· Red Oak

· White Oak

· Maple

· Hickory

· Ash

· Douglas Fir

· Teak

· Birch

· Pine

· Red Pine

· White Pine

· Mahogany

· Brazilian Tigerwood

· Alder

· Beech

· Ebony

· Poplar

· Acadia

· Bamboo

· Cork

· Cypress

· Eucalyptus

· Pecan

· Cedar