Wormy Chestnut Lumber Buyers

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Wormy chestnut lumber buyers.

Remember 2 x 4 s cut 100 yrs ago were usually 2 1 8 thick x 4 1 8 wide not today s 1 1 2 x 3 1 2. At the turn of the 20th century american chestnut came under distress from the chestnut blight and by 1920 almost all of the chestnut trees were dead. Our wormy chestnut wood comes in custom widths and lengths and 97. Antique douglas fir beams.

Most chestnut lumber is reclaimed material cut from old timber beams. Wormy chestnut lumber and other reclaimed antique lumber products. I e the total overall look. Or call 828 528 5533.

Wormy chestnut is not a distinct species of chestnut but rather refers to american chestnut castanea dentata trees that were killed by the chestnut blight of the early 1900s which were subsequently damaged by insects leaving holes and discoloration in the standing trees. This wood species is not listed in the cites appendices or on the iucn red list of threatened species. Antique timbers beams. Perfect for furniture trim and many other applications.

Material is graded on 1 side only. Current lumber sale items. Antique heart pine beams. Today the american chestnut society is doing wonderful work restoring the species by breeding blight resistant trees.

Antique circle sawn beams. Moore is the best in wormy chestnut and supplies. Wormy chestnut in particular is usually salvaged from old barns and other structures and reprocessed and sold as reclaimed lumber. Rustic barn wood rare wormy american chestnut lumber 2x4 rough cut 2t2 boards.

Grading of wood is lot specific not piece specific. We sell beautiful antique and reclaimed wormy chestnut lumber. Antique hand hewn beams. Reclaimed wormy chestnut lumber.

Prices are likely to be high for a domestic hardwood. Available in 4 4 or 8 4 thicknesses. Antique wormy chestnut farm table. 13 reclaimed wormy american chestnut boards 24 long 5 to 9 wide nails removed.

Mountain lumber company buys wood from around the world and remakes it into exceptional quality wide plank antique flooring. As an example a customer ordered full 2 thick wormy chestnut lumber 12 wide. If you have salvaged wood decking and or timbers to sell from a building constructed before 1910 we would be interested in hearing from you.