Wormy Chestnut Lumber Buyers

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.

Wormy chestnut lumber buyers.

Reclaimed wormy chestnut lumber. Moore is the best in wormy chestnut and supplies. This wood species is not listed in the cites appendices or on the iucn red list of threatened species. Today the american chestnut society is doing wonderful work restoring the species by breeding blight resistant trees.

Grading of wood is lot specific not piece specific. Antique hand hewn beams. Do not sell my personal information and adchoice. Antique circle sawn beams.

We were able to fill the order by using antique wormy chestnut framing which was almost always full thickness or thicker. As an example a customer ordered full 2 thick wormy chestnut lumber 12 wide. 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. Antique timbers beams.

Current lumber sale items. Most chestnut lumber is reclaimed material cut from old timber beams. I e the total overall look. We sell beautiful antique and reclaimed wormy chestnut lumber.

Prices are likely to be high for a domestic hardwood. Norton secured powered by verisign. Wormy chestnut lumber and other reclaimed antique lumber products. Mountain lumber company buys wood from around the world and remakes it into exceptional quality wide plank antique flooring.

Antique douglas fir beams. Our wormy chestnut wood comes in custom widths and lengths and 97. Material is graded on 1 side only. 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.

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. Antique heart pine beams. Available in 4 4 or 8 4 thicknesses. Wormy chestnut in particular is usually salvaged from old barns and other structures and reprocessed and sold as reclaimed lumber.

Perfect for furniture trim and many other applications. Rustic barn wood rare wormy american chestnut lumber 2x4 rough cut 2t2 boards. Or call 828 528 5533.