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Why we love using oak in construction

Published by JEFFREY Dawson on January 17, 2022
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Oak is an incredibly strong wood and it has been used for centuries in construction, including the development of buildings, furniture and flooring, You can even get oak effect Engineered Wood Flooring when you visit places such as www.irwintiles.ie/wooden-flooring/engineered-wood-flooring. There are many reasons that oak is a popular building material and here are just a few of them for you to take a look through.

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  • Durable – it is an incredibly reliable wood and it is not affected in great detail by insects, parasites or the weather which is why it was used in the past as the preferred wood for creating boats and why it is still popular for building cabins and chalets today.
  • Flexibility – oak can be used for a number of different projects which makes it an incredibly flexible building material. It can be used for beams in houses as well as for creating flooring panels and beautiful items of furniture.

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  • Aesthetics – oak has a beautiful natural grain that looks amazing on any item. It can be seen in exposed beams and flooring and it is easy to maintain and a little varnish or clear staining will help to show up the natural beauty of the wood.
  • Maintenance – oak is a wood that is easy to clean and maintain. A simple sweep and light mop will see the flooring clean of any dust and dirt. In order to help with its longevity you can lightly sand, varnish and wax the wood to make it look as good as new.
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