After install, another coat of water based varathane… usually more than one… is applied with a light sanding before the last coat is applied. This then is ‘sealed’ with either an oil based varathane (which gives a dark golden brown shade) or a water based varathane (which gives a lighter tone- as below). We take the planks… subject to them to an ‘aging’ surface treatment… which renders them a brown shade as below. NOT PRE-FINISH… However we can supply an optional semi pre-finish. Peerless Pre-Finish Nootka Cypress Wide Plank: Peerless Nootka Cypress flooring is commonly offered as a site-finish or finish-in-place flooring.
Available in Knotty Rustic Wide Plank 1×6 and 1×8 or Clear Vertical Grain 1×4Ībove and below pictures of 1×8 Nootka Cypress Wide Plank Flooring as finished with clear Rubio Monocoat…which tends to maintain the natural wood look while accentuating the tonal contrast… So if interested request a quote, but expect some time delay. For more complete info, check out this excellent Wikipedia article under “ Yellow Cedar“ Nootka Cypress Flooring: Note: At this time all Nootka Cypress Product is Custom Order Only. Nootka Cypress – Yellow Cedar… has long been a favorite with boat builders and with West Coast First Nations as a wood with great cultural significance, notably for carving, paddles and masks.
However, you won’t find this excellent wood in your local Big Box Store. But it is NOT a CEDAR… Nootka Cypress makes excellent flooring as well as decking, siding, and numerous other finishing products.
Nootka Cypress also called: Y ellow cedar, Alaska cypress, Nootka cedar, Y ellow cypress, Alaska cedar, and Alaska yellow cedar.
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