Wonders of Wide Plank Walnut Flooring

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Luxurious Living in Virginia’s Apple Country Several months ago, Cochran’s Lumber partnered with Madera Floors to film installation of our wide plank and end grain floors at our client’s home located in the Northern Shenandoah Valley. Here it is again in case you missed it! Versatile Flooring Solutions Fast forward to today and the home […]

Milling Through the Different Cuts of Flooring

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From Logs to Planks – How Wood Flooring Cuts Not all flooring is cut the same. When planks are cut from logs, there are several ways in which it can be done.  When the log is cut straight through, it is called Live Sawn. This allows for unique grain patterns and high amounts of character […]

INSPIRATIONS – Cochran’s Lumber March Newsletter

desert hickory flooring - custom pre-finished wood flooring

INSPIRATIONS, Cochran’s Lumber was delighted to sit down with Steve Sertig, Owner of Superior Floors, LLC. We are proud to say that Steve has been a trusted customer of Cochran’s for over 25 years. Thanks to Steve, our flooring has been laid in many Northern Virginia homes including our popular ‘Desert’ Hickory. In addition, we […]

Types of Hardwood Flooring

Heart Pine flooring

Hardwood Flooring If you are considering wood flooring for a renovation or new construction, these are some of the top choices and their benefits.  Here are 3 types of hardwood flooring to consider. Heart Pine When settlers moved westward, they discovered heart pine. The trees grew as high as 150 feet tall and were about […]