Euro Character has a wider variation in both coloring and natural characteristics than it's superior grade Select & Better. Its a consistent mixture of the grades of Select & Better, Select & Better Long, #1 Common grades. This combination of woods allows for longer planks. 

White Oak can be found all throughout the United States and Canada. There are multiple species and subspecies of the tree located in North America, where the largest species can grow to reach heights of roughly 150 feet and widths of more than 4. In addition to its use as hardwood flooring, White Oak is also used to make agricultural tools, furniture, cabinetry, and more.

White Oak hardwood flooring is quite durable, with a Janka Hardness Scale score of 1290. When it comes to determining resistance to indentations and dings, this wood is used as the benchmark of which all other hardwoods are compared -- it's the industry standard. Red Oak then is great for high-traffic areas; holds up well to daily wear and tear.

White Oak is also a stunning hardwood, with a tight vertical grain, and colors that range from light to dark brown, with a warm reddish hue. The tone darkens over time. And with its traditional, unassuming look, White Oak hardwood flooring warms and complements any home decor; rustic, modern, traditional, eclectic, contemporary -- the possibilities are endless.