available species for wood vents
Over 40 styles of wood in stock ready to mill. Or we can use wood you supply!
How many woods could a wood vent come in, if a wood vent could come in your wood?
Milled lumbers on hand for special wood vent orders include ash, birch, beech, domestic and Brazilian cherry, santos and Honduran mahogany, douglas fir, hickory, poplar, southern yellow pine, white pine, and domestic walnut. If a specific installation requires lot matching of vents to your floor, you may supply 25/32″ or 3/4″ flooring for wood vent fabrication in our plant.
Reclaimed Wood Vent Job
As mentioned above, we can always custom make our wood vents with lumber you supply. This can be new flooring material, or reclaimed wood. Many customers are reclaimed wood vents with wood they have recovered from barns, old construction homes, bowling alleys, shipping crates, tobacco mills, and old factories.
We will do our best to keep and of the old tooling or hand scraping marks on the reclaimed lumber.
Flush with Frame Eggcrate Vent sanded and ready for installation and finishing
Reclaimed White Oak Wood Vent Installed in floor.
Available Woods
Custom
Beech (steamed)
Western Red Cedar
Gray Elm
Red Elm
Red Birch
Poplar
White Birch
Yellow Birch
White Pine
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African Mahogany
Eucalyptus
Sapele (quarter sawn)
Red Oak – rift and quarter
Sappy Walnut
Cumaru
Douglas Fir (Vertical)
Santos Mahogany
Sucupira (Brazililan Chestnut)
Tigerwood (Brazilian Koa, African Walnut)
Timborana
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Anigre (Flat Sawn)
Angelim Pedra
Antique Heart Pine
Australian Cypress
Bamboo (vertical, carbonized, horizontal, other variations)
Birds Eye Maple
Brazilian Walnut
Merbau (ipil, kwila)
Purple Heart (Amaranth)
How Can Lumber be Cut for Wood Vents?
Wood can be cut as plain sawn, quarter sawn, rift sawn, and live sawn.
Each type of good exposes the wood grain in a different way
Stain, Clear Coat, and Custom Finishes
Our wood vents come sanded and ready to finish from the factory.
We also provide clear coating services in matte, satin, and gloss.
Want to match your existing flooring or vents? Send us a sample and we will match your finish no problem.
Volko Supply Co
205 Herricks Rd, New Hyde Park, NY, 11040
Phone: (516) 741-4466
Fax: (516) 741-4470
Email: info@volko.com