Glossary of Terms

Dimensional Stability

The ability of flooring to retain its original dimensions during the service life of the product.

Wide Plank Collection ... solid 3mm thick solid sawn face, Somerset's Wide Plank Collection gives you the same beautiful appearance as traditional solid flooring. The 1/2" thick, 8-ply cross-grained construction adds greater dimensional stability, which is a key benefit for wider width planks. In addition, Wide Plank flooring is packaged in true random lengths up to 6-1/2'. All Somerset flooring is proudly manufa...
Character Collection ... solid 3mm thick solid sawn face, Somerset's Wide Plank Collection gives you the same beautiful appearance as traditional solid flooring. The 1/2" thick, 8-ply cross-grained construction adds greater dimensional stability, which is a key benefit for wider width planks. In addition, Wide Plank flooring is packaged in true random lengths up to 6-1/2'. All Somerset flooring is proudly manufa...