
Original Installer of Heritage and Wakefield Plantation
Hardwood Flooring in Wake Forest, NC
We have been part of Wake Forest's story since its earliest residential growth, including installing many of the original hardwood floors in both Heritage and Wakefield Plantation when those communities were first being built.
Communities We Helped Build
We Know These Floors Before We Walk In
We have been part of Wake Forest's story since its earliest residential growth, including installing many of the original hardwood floors in both Heritage and Wakefield Plantation when those communities were first being built.
Those floors are now entering their refinishing years. When a Heritage or Wakefield Plantation homeowner calls us, we already know the species, the nail schedule, the subfloor construction, and the conditions typical of homes built during that era. That knowledge changes every part of the assessment and the job.
Beyond Heritage and Wakefield, we serve every Wake Forest community. Newer developments like Traditions, Holding Village, and Falls Lake feature contemporary white oak and wide-plank engineered products. We handle both with the same expertise.
Heritage and Wakefield original hardwood.
Homes in these communities are at or approaching their first refinishing cycle. We assess wear layer, confirm sanding viability, and match existing stain colors before committing to any work.
Bona PowerDrive for older floors.
Heritage-era hardwood that has been sanded before benefits from the Bona PowerDrive, which removes less material per pass than a drum sander. We save floors that other contractors would call too thin.
Water popping on every stained floor.
We water pop every floor that receives stain, opening the grain for deeper and more even color absorption. Most contractors skip this step entirely. The difference in color depth and consistency is visible.
Newer Wake Forest communities.
Traditions, Holding Village, Stonewater, and comparable communities feature wide-plank white oak and engineered products. We install and refinish all of them.
Where We Work in Wake Forest
Wake Forest Neighborhoods We Serve
Wake Forest, NC
Bona Traffic HD on Rift and Quartered White Oak
Watch Bona Traffic HD roll out on a 5-inch rift and quartered white oak floor in Wake Forest, NC. Clean, clear, and dead flat. Exactly what this species deserves. Rift and quartered white oak is the most stable, most sought after cut in the hardwood flooring market right now. Its tight linear grain pattern is visually striking and dimensionally superior to plain sawn. Any application inconsistency shows immediately on a floor this clean.
Bona Traffic HD goes on clear and stays clear with zero ambering, critical on white oak where homeowners want to preserve that cool, natural tone. Wake Forest is one of our most active markets. We installed many of the original hardwood floors in both Heritage and Wakefield Plantation when those communities were first being built. We know Wake Forest floors better than anyone.
Bona Traffic HD on 5-inch rift and quartered white oak. Wake Forest, NC. Zero ambering, crystal clear.
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Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
12th And Oak Floor Co. has been part of Wake Forest's story since its earliest residential growth, including installing many of the original hardwood floors in both Heritage and Wakefield Plantation when those communities were first being built. Owner Izral Daniels is a Bona Certified Craftsman with 24 years of Triangle experience and a 5.0 Google rating.
Yes. We have been part of Wake Forest's story since its earliest residential growth, including installing many of the original hardwood floors in both Heritage and Wakefield Plantation when those communities were first being built. If your Heritage or Wakefield Plantation home needs refinishing, recoating, or repair, we know exactly what to expect before we walk in.
Yes. We installed original floors in Heritage during the community's earliest growth years. We know the species, installation methods, and subfloor conditions specific to that era of construction. We assess the wear layer, discuss stain options, and apply samples directly on your floor before committing to the full job.
Refinishing in Wake Forest ranges from $4.50 to $9.00 per square foot. The Heritage and Wakefield Plantation floors we installed during those communities' earliest years are now entering their first refinishing window. Knowing the original installation (the species, the finish system, the subfloor conditions) changes how we approach the assessment. Most of those floors are excellent candidates for refinishing or recoating depending on wear level. Newer Wake Forest developments along the Falls Lake corridor with wider plank white oak fall at the higher end of the range. Recoating starts at $2.00 per square foot. We provide written estimates after a free in-home assessment.
We serve all Wake Forest communities including Heritage, Heritage Club, Wakefield Plantation, Waterfall Plantation, Stonewater, Prescott Manor, La Ventana, Traditions, Holding Village, St. Ives, Old Farm Crossing, and Historic Downtown Wake Forest.
Red oak and white oak are the most common species in Wake Forest homes from the Heritage and Wakefield era. Newer construction in Traditions, Holding Village, and comparable communities often features wide-plank white oak. We handle all species and provide water popping on every floor that receives stain for deeper, more even color absorption.
Yes. Every 12th And Oak project carries a five-year warranty. The industry standard is one year. Our warranty is a direct reflection of the standards we hold ourselves to on every job.
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Serving Clayton, Garner, Raleigh, Cary, and communities throughout Johnston, Wake, and Durham Counties. Call or fill out the form and we'll get back to you within one business day.
Where We Work
Serving the Triangle Since 2002
Based in Clayton, NC. We travel throughout Johnston, Wake, and Durham Counties. Call to confirm your specific location.
Johnston County
Home Base- Clayton
- Garner
- Smithfield
- Selma
- Four Oaks
- Benson
- Kenly
- Princeton
Wake County
- Raleigh
- Cary
- Apex
- Fuquay-Varina
- Holly Springs
- Wake Forest
- Knightdale
- Morrisville
Durham County
- Durham
- Chapel Hill
- Hillsborough
Don't see your city? Call us. We consider jobs outside these areas on a case-by-case basis, particularly for larger projects.
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113 State Ave #103 · Clayton, NC 27520 · Mon-Fri 9am-4pm · By appointment only · Sat-Sun closed
