Wood Ceiling Plank Calculator

Here’s a handy calculator to figure out how to convert square feet to lineal feet. This will help you determine how many lineal feet of wood ceiling planks you’ll need to cover your ceiling: Ceiling Plank Square Foot Calculator Length (ft): Width (ft): Board Face Width (inches): Waste Factor: 10% Calculate Wood Ceiling Ideas from …

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Things That Are Called Teak

Cumaru Brazilian Teak Deck Tiles

What’s in a Name? Understanding the Many “Teaks” in the World of Decking When it comes to premium hardwood decking, few names carry the weight and reputation of Teak. Prized for centuries for its golden beauty, extreme durability, and natural resistance to decay, Teak has become a benchmark in the world of high-performance wood products. …

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The Hardest Wood Flooring Options from AdvantageLumber.com: Why Janka Hardness Matters

Tigerwood Flooring

When you’re investing in a hardwood floor, you want beauty, durability, and long-term value. One of the most important—but often overlooked—factors in choosing the right wood is Janka hardness. At AdvantageLumber.com, we offer an unmatched selection of some of the hardest wood flooring species in the world, ensuring your floors will stand up to heavy …

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Exploring the Beauty of Wood Ceilings: Styles, Types, and Popular Species

Wood ceilings have a timeless appeal that blends natural warmth with architectural character. Whether your design leans rustic, modern, or traditional, there’s a wood ceiling style to elevate your space. Let’s explore some of the most popular types of wood ceilings and the wood species that bring them to life. Tongue and Groove Ceilings Tongue …

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Where Does Teak Wood Come From?

Teak Plantation

Teak wood, renowned for its durability, beauty, and versatility, has been a prized material for centuries, used in everything from shipbuilding to high-end furniture. But where does this remarkable wood originate, and why has its sourcing become a complex issue? In this blog post, we’ll discuss the origins of teak, the history of importing it …

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4 Common Questions About Purpleheart Wood – Answered

At AdvantageLumber.com, we get a lot of questions from customers curious about exotic hardwoods, and one of the most intriguing is Purpleheart wood. Known for its bold color and exceptional strength, Purpleheart is a favorite for both decorative and structural applications. Below we answer the four most common questions we receive about this unique tropical …

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