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Why Didn’t Oak Floor Move More?

I’ve always wondered why the solid oak on my wide floor didn’t move more across the grain than it did. What are the plausible explanations?

by Chris Marshall • Mar 19, 2019 • Q & A
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by Chris Marshall • Apr 2, 2010 • Editor's Blogs

Why Didn’t Oak Floor Move More?