Reclaimed Wormy Chestnut Flooring
Reclaimed wormy chestnut is one of our favorite floors one of our personal favorites is this reclaimed wormy chestnut flooring.
Reclaimed wormy chestnut flooring. Long lead yellow pine. Reclaimed american wormy chestnut lumber see history and links 100 of our antique chestnut is sawn from salvaged barn timbers or directly reclaimed from old barn or house lumber and planks. All flooring orders require a 50 deposit at time of the order to cover milling costs. Wormy chestnut flooring is milled from old barn boards and at times we mill lumber sawn from old barn timbers.
This extremely rare species with its subtle hues worm holes and random nail holes has its own distinctive look and appeal. Appalachian antique hardwoods llc is committed to being the national leader in wood based green building materials. These types should only be installed sold wood flooring is permanently nailed down to a sub floor and a normal gap between the wall and floor to accommodate swelling. Reclaimed hardwood flooring finish unfinished or pre finished lengths solid 2 12 engineered 2 10 options wire brushing beveled edge hand scraping same width plank fsc certification solid 100 recycled available upon request engineered mixed species.
Re sawn lumber rough no surfacing or straight edge. This means that you can typically see the boreholes created by the beetles that were feeding off of the dead trees before they were harvested. Southend reclaimed reclaims antique wormy chestnut from barns and old buildings. I bought some chestnut from you this past summer to use in building blanket chests for my daughters.
Our unprecedented selection of reclaimed recycled and renewable materials makes us pioneers in offering our clients the unique opportunity to be trendsetters as well as environmental stewards. One of the rarest of the reclaimed hardwoods our wormy chestnut hardwood flooring prominently marked with insect bored wormholes derives from roof rafters floor joists and granary boards in old barns houses and factories. During the mid 1900 s chestnut was virtually destroyed in the eastern united states by an asian bark fungus. Now one of the rarest of reclaimed hardwoods our reclaimed antique wormy chestnut hardwood flooring proudly showcases its marks of years passed.
The history of american chestnut lends itself to the beauty of this flooring.