White oak is used for interior finish and furniture making. It is heavy, strong, hard, tough, close grained and capable of taking a high polish.
Yes depending on what youare building
Cabnets, tables, chairs, doors, entire house. The list goes on and on.
Pin oak or Swamp Spanish oak, an oak in the red oak section Quercus sect
no oak is heavy and costly, in one aspect its harder therefore has greater structual integrity but overall cost and energy required to work with outweighs the bad