--- title: Certified Difference --- ![Menu Icon](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Images/4bars.svg) [![Custom Craft Hardwoods Logo](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Logos/logo.png)](https://cchardwoodflooring.com?hsLang=en) [![Phone Icon](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Home/CCH_ICON_phone.webp?width=40&height=40&name=CCH_ICON_phone.webp)](tel:720-508-3193) [![Mail Icon](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Home/CCH_ICON_mail.webp?width=40&height=40&name=CCH_ICON_mail.webp)](mailto:info@customcrafthardwoods.com) - PRODUCTS - [Our Hardwoods](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-our-hardwoods) - [Formats](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-our-hardwoods#formats) - [Species](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-our-hardwoods#species) - [Grade](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-our-hardwoods#grade) - [Dimensions](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-our-hardwoods#dimensions) - [Surface Treatments](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-surface-treatments) - [Textures](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-surface-treatments#textures) - [Layered European Finishes](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-surface-treatments#lef) - [Color Options](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-surface-treatments#color_options) - [Making A Statement](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-making-a-statement) - [Stairs](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/making-a-statement#stairs) - [Patterns](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/making-a-statement#patterns) - PROFESSIONALS - [Floor Protection](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/professional-floor-protection) - [Adhesives](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/adhesives) - [Finishes](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/professional-finishes) - CRAFTED DIFFERENCE - [The 5/6 Certified Difference](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/certified-difference) - [Why Choose Custom Craft](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/why-choose-cch) - [ABOUT US](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/about-us) - [CONSULT](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/consultation) - PRODUCTS - [Our Hardwoods](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-our-hardwoods) - [Formats](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-our-hardwoods#formats) - [Species](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-our-hardwoods#species) - [Grade](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-our-hardwoods#grade) - [Dimensions](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-our-hardwoods#dimensions) - [Surface Treatments](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-surface-treatments) - [Textures](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-surface-treatments#textures) - [Layered European Finishes](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-surface-treatments#lef) - [Color Options](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-surface-treatments#color_options) - [Making A Statement](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/products-making-a-statement) - [Stairs](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/making-a-statement#stairs) - [Patterns](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/making-a-statement#patterns) - PROFESSIONALS - [Floor Protection](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/professional-floor-protection) - [Adhesives](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/adhesives) - [Finishes](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/professional-finishes) - CRAFTED DIFFERENCE - [The 5/6 Certified Difference](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/certified-difference) - [Why Choose Custom Craft](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/why-choose-cch) - [ABOUT US](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/about-us) - [CONSULT](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/consultation) # The 5/6 Certified™ Difference WITH MORE THAN 30 years in the Rocky Mountain flooring industry, we understand the demanding climate we live and work in. It is an environment where moisture content can make or break (and we mean that literally) your wood floor. The 5/6 Certified™ Difference is our promise to you – you will always have a floor that is properly acclimated to our dry climate. You can have 100% confidence in your flooring performing in the toughest conditions. ![Green Woods](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Crafted%20Difference/m_Maroon%20Bells_jon-cartagena-ZA71WaOnOPo-unsplash.webp) ![Industrial lumber mill processing hardwood planks](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Crafted%20Difference/specialty%20mills_pablo-merchan-montes-5Hwj5WjPWdE-unsplash.webp) ### Specialty Mills Our collaboration with mills worldwide is what sets us apart from the rest. We have cultivated strong partnerships based on trust and integrity. ![Stacks of kiln-dried lumber in warehouse setting](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Crafted%20Difference/moisture_pablo-merchan-montes-5Hwj5WjPWdE-unsplash.webp) ### Moisture Content These specialty mills dry all layers between 4.9% and 6.9% moisture content, following NWFA recommendations for the Rocky Mountain region. ![Precision-cut hardwood boards stacked for flooring](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Crafted%20Difference/cutting_wood.webp) ### Superior Construction All products are balanced 3-ply or solid wood, produced in Europe or the USA, with wear layers no larger than 5mm to protect floor integrity. ![Climate-controlled warehouse storing hardwood flooring](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Crafted%20Difference/stack.webp) ### Climate-Controlled Storage Products are stored in our climate-controlled warehouse, allowing additional acclimation at Denver’s elevation of 5,280 feet. ![Quality inspection of hardwood flooring materials](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Crafted%20Difference/wood.webp) ### Verified Materials Moisture content is verified upon arrival and again before delivery to ensure every certified material meets our strict standards. ![Hardwood flooring packaged and loaded for delivery](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Crafted%20Difference/door%20to%20door%20NEW.webp) ### Door-to-Door Service Our own trucks and drivers ensure on-time delivery. Materials are packaged, covered, and handled to prevent humidity exposure or damage. # Our 5/6 Certified™ Program ensures that your flooring will last for years to come! [CONTACT US TO LEARN](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/consultation?hsLang=en) [START DESIGNING YOUR FLOOR TODAY](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/consultation?hsLang=en) # The 5/6 Certified™ Difference WITH MORE THAN 30 years in the Rocky Mountain flooring industry, we understand the demanding climate we live and work in. It is an environment where moisture content can make or break (and we mean that literally) your wood floor. The 5/6 Certified™ Difference is our promise to you – you will always have a floor that is properly acclimated to our dry climate. You can have 100% confidence in your flooring performing in the toughest conditions. ![Green Woods](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Crafted%20Difference/m_Maroon%20Bells_jon-cartagena-ZA71WaOnOPo-unsplash.webp) ![Industrial lumber mill processing hardwood planks](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Crafted%20Difference/specialty%20mills_pablo-merchan-montes-5Hwj5WjPWdE-unsplash.webp) ### Specialty Mills Tap to learn more Our collaboration with mills worldwide is what sets us apart from the rest. We have cultivated strong partnerships based on trust and integrity. ![Stacks of kiln-dried lumber in warehouse setting](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Crafted%20Difference/moisture_pablo-merchan-montes-5Hwj5WjPWdE-unsplash.webp) ### Moisture Content Tap to learn more These specialty mills dry all layers between 4.9% and 6.9% moisture content, following NWFA recommendations for the Rocky Mountain region. ![Precision-cut hardwood boards stacked for flooring](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Crafted%20Difference/cutting_wood.webp) ### Superior Construction Tap to learn more All products are balanced 3-ply or solid wood, produced in Europe or the USA, with wear layers no larger than 5mm to protect floor integrity. ![Climate-controlled warehouse storing hardwood flooring](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Crafted%20Difference/stack.webp) ### Climate-Controlled Storage Tap to learn more Products are stored in our climate-controlled warehouse, allowing additional acclimation at Denver’s elevation of 5,280 feet. ![Quality inspection of hardwood flooring materials](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Crafted%20Difference/wood.webp) ### Verified Materials Tap to learn more Moisture content is verified upon arrival and again before delivery to ensure every certified material meets our strict standards. ![Hardwood flooring packaged and loaded for delivery](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Crafted%20Difference/m_door%20to%20door%20NEW.webp) ### Door-to-Door Service Tap to learn more Our own trucks and drivers ensure on-time delivery. Materials are packaged, covered, and handled to prevent humidity exposure or damage. # Our 5/6 Certified™ Program ensures that your flooring will last for years to come! [CONTACT US TO LEARN](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/consultation?hsLang=en) [START DESIGNING YOUR FLOOR TODAY](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/consultation?hsLang=en) ![Custom Craft Hardwoods Logo](https://cchardwoodflooring.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Website%20Assets%20%5BJEFF%20UPLOAD%20FILES%20HERE%5D/Home/logo_white_blend.webp?width=264&height=50&name=logo_white_blend.webp) ### Let’s create something extraordinary together. 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