Oak Hardwood Flooring

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Kährs Oak Horizon engineered hardwood plank - Lux Collection

Kährs - Lux Collection - Oak Horizon

Kährs Oak Nouveau Snow engineered hardwood - Classic Nouveau Collection

Kährs - Classic Nouveau Collection - Oak Nouveau Snow

Kährs Oak Frosted Oat Plank engineered hardwood - Beyond Retro Collection

Kährs - Beyond Retro Collection - Oak Frosted Oat Plank

Kährs Oak Frozen Hazelnut Plank engineered hardwood - Beyond Retro Collection

Kährs - Beyond Retro Collection - Oak Frozen Hazelnut Plank

Kährs Oak Pearl Grey Plank engineered hardwood - Beyond Retro Collection

Kährs - Beyond Retro Collection - Oak Pearl Grey Plank

Kährs Oak Charcoal Light Plank engineered hardwood - Beyond Retro Collection

Kährs - Beyond Retro Collection - Oak Charcoal Light Plank

Kährs Oak Ydre handscraped smoked oiled engineered hardwood - Småland Collection

Kährs - Småland Collection - Oak Ydre

Kährs Oak Palazzo Rovere Dutch pattern engineered hardwood - European Renaissance Collection

Kährs - European Renaissance Collection - Oak Palazzo Rovere

Kährs Oak Loft White Strip 3-strip engineered hardwood - Beyond Retro Collection

Kährs - Beyond Retro Collection - Oak Loft White Strip

Kährs Oak Frosted Oat Strip 3-strip engineered hardwood - Beyond Retro Collection

Kährs - Beyond Retro Collection - Oak Frosted Oat Strip

Kährs Oak Urban Brown Strip 3-strip engineered hardwood - Beyond Retro Collection

Kährs - Beyond Retro Collection - Oak Urban Brown Strip

Kährs Oak Frozen Hazelnut Strip 3-strip engineered hardwood - Beyond Retro Collection

Kährs - Beyond Retro Collection - Oak Frozen Hazelnut Strip

Kährs Oak Pearl Grey Strip 3-strip engineered hardwood - Beyond Retro Collection

Kährs - Beyond Retro Collection - Oak Pearl Grey Strip

Kährs Oak Charcoal Light Strip 3-strip engineered hardwood - Beyond Retro Collection

Kährs - Beyond Retro Collection - Oak Charcoal Light Strip

Kährs Red Oak Breakers Matte engineered hardwood plank - Estate Collection

Kährs - Estate Collection - Red Oak Breakers

Kährs Oak More handscraped oiled engineered hardwood - Småland Collection

Kährs - Småland Collection - Oak More

Kährs Oak Cinder engineered hardwood plank - Element Collection

Kährs - Element Collection - Oak Cinder

Kährs Oak Vista handscraped oiled engineered hardwood - Småland Collection

Kährs - Småland Collection - Oak Vista

The most popular hardwood in Canada

Oak is the most popular hardwood flooring in Canada for a reason: it's hard enough for high-traffic homes (Janka 1290 for red oak, 1360 for white oak), takes stain beautifully, and pairs with almost any interior style. Explore engineered, solid, and wide-plank oak from Bjelin, Vidar, Biyork, Pravada, Coswick, Grandeur, McMillan and more — with free samples and Canada-wide delivery.

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Why oak hardwood

  • Janka hardness that lasts — Red oak (1290) and white oak (1360) both rate well above maple, birch, and walnut for dent resistance in real Canadian homes.
  • Takes stain like nothing else — Oak's open grain absorbs stain uniformly, allowing the widest range of colors from natural blond to fumed near-black.
  • Refinishable — Solid oak can be sanded and refinished 4–5 times over its life. Engineered oak with 4mm+ wear layer can be refinished 2–3 times.
  • Works with every design style — Mid-century modern, traditional, farmhouse, Scandinavian — oak is the universal hardwood floor.
  • Sustainable North American sourcing — Most oak sold in Canada is North American FSC-certified, with a smaller carbon footprint than imported exotic species.

Oak hardwood purchasing concerns — solved

  • "Red oak or white oak?" White oak for modern/contemporary looks and water-prone areas; red oak for warmer traditional tones at a lower price point.
  • "Wide plank or strip?" Wide plank (6.5"+) reads modern and shows off oak's natural figure. Strip (2.25"–3.25") is traditional and forgiving on uneven subfloors.
  • "Engineered or solid?" Engineered for concrete subfloors, basements, condos, or radiant heat. Solid for upper-floor traditional installs you plan to refinish for decades.
  • "Finish wear?" Aluminum-oxide finishes on our engineered oak carry 25–50 year warranties. Site-finished solid oak depends on the installer's poly choice.
  • "Delivery time?" In-stock oak ships within 1–2 business days via national freight. Special-order items 7–21 days. Free shipping on 1,000+ sq ft Canada-wide.

Frequently asked questions

Which is harder — red oak or white oak?
White oak (Janka 1360) is harder than red oak (Janka 1290). The difference is real but modest; both perform similarly in residential use.

Is oak good for kitchens?
White oak handles kitchens better than red oak thanks to its closed-grain water resistance. Engineered constructions with sealed-edge planks are the safest kitchen choice.

What's the cost of oak flooring in Canada?
Engineered oak at Yaletown Floor runs $3.50–$12 CAD per sq ft. Solid oak typically $5–$9 CAD per sq ft. Wide-plank designer brands at the top of the range.

Can oak be installed over radiant heat?
Engineered oak yes (verify per product). Solid oak is not recommended due to its expansion/contraction with temperature swings.

How long does oak flooring last?
Solid oak can last 100+ years with periodic refinishing. Engineered oak typically 25–50 years depending on wear layer thickness.

Do you offer free samples?
Yes — free samples on every oak SKU, shipped Canada-wide in 2–3 business days. No purchase required.

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