Reclaimed Wormy Chestnut Flooring

This flooring is available in both solid and engineered and is suitable for.

Reclaimed wormy chestnut flooring.

In the early 1900 s the american chestnut tree was virtually wiped out by a blight which makes it one of the most desired floors. Choosing this commercially extinct chestnut wide plank flooring for your home will add a touch of elegance and a priceless piece of the american past. Jewett farms co s live sawn reclaimed antique wormy chestnut wide plank flooring is strong and straight grained with color tones that range from light tan to dark chocolate. All flooring orders require a 50 deposit at time of the order to cover milling costs.

Re sawn lumber rough no surfacing or straight edge. However by 1950 three and a half billion american chestnut trees were killed by the chestnut blight. For 5 4 add 25 to the price. In the mid 1900 s an asian bark fungus decimated the chestnut population of the us and this once staple product in american construction was all but wiped out.

Please call for details and a custom quote. Any wire brushing or milling is at additional cost. Reclaimed chestnut flooring american castanea dentata chestnut is prized for its rustic character memorable visual depth and profound rarity. Available exclusively as reclaimed and recycled wood chestnut s color ranges from dark chocolate to latte.

Wormy chestnut flooring is very rich in aged character and has a very unique history. While availability is limited we to continue to find sources to provide us this gorgeous lumber. Attributes of reclaimed antique wormy chestnut flooring. Supplies are strong in all our chestnut but especially in the narrow plank.

Reclaimed wood barn siding pine oak chestnut are found. 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 chestnut flooring remilled jeff horn 2020 09 14t15 02 33 04 00. Barn wood timer frames often wormy chestnut used to build barns p.

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. Hand planed beaded house flooring. During this time the trees were often infested with small borers which chewed pin sized holes in the wood thus giving it the name wormy chestnut southend reclaimed reclaims antique wormy chestnut from barns and old buildings. 240 321 1205 wormy chestnut barn beams oak.