Antique Wormy Chestnut Flooring

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Antique wormy chestnut flooring.

The american chestnut tree once grew to a diameter of up to 10 feet and a height of 100 feet. Wormy chestnut is straight grained and strong as oak yet easier to saw. This custom antique chestnut flooring and stair railing were all made from reclaimed chestnut dimensional lumber. All flooring orders require a 50 deposit at time of the order to cover milling costs.

Long lead yellow pine. Online form or 800 333 7610. Our antique wormy chestnut is a true american treasure. Attributes of reclaimed antique wormy chestnut flooring.

Along with reclaimed antique wood features such as original saw marks nail holes sound cracks and checking reclaimed antique wormy chestnut not only showcases the wormholes for which it is named but offers the incredible beauty of being an almost unattainable piece of american history. Appalachian antique hardwoods llc is committed to being the national leader in wood based green building materials. However by 1950 three and a half billion american chestnut trees were killed by the chestnut blight. Any wire brushing or milling is at additional cost.

Antique wormy chestnut flooring is one of the most desirable floors. 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. 240 321 1205 wormy chestnut barn beams oak. Along with the distinguishing wormholes in this commercially extinct wood american wormy chestnut features some original saw marks nail holes sound cracks over under wood and checking.

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. Reclaimed chestnut lumber please let us prepare a free custom quote to best fit your project. Being rich in tannins wormy chestnut is highly resistant to decay and therefore used for furniture cabinetry split rail fences shingles flooring and structural construction beams. Barn wood timer frames often wormy chestnut used to build barns p.

Reclaimed lumber beams.