Ash is often compared to oak hardwood flooring because of its durability and look. This material is, however, slightly lighter in color with a more pronounced grain.

Key Differences Hardwood Flooring. Hardwood flooring, also referred to as solid wood flooring, is often made of a hardwood species. Popular species include maple, walnut, oak and cherry.

Oak is the most common hardwood used in the U.S. The most popular types among the species include red oak, which has a dark ...

MURRAY, Ky. - "Oak is out. Hemp is in," says HempWood leader Greg Wilson, whose 15,600-square-feet factory is now officially open for business in Kentucky. HempWood is a reverse-engineered wood ...