Wormy Chestnut Lumber Buyers

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Wormy chestnut lumber buyers.

Current lumber sale items. 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. I e the total overall look.

Wormy chestnut lumber and other reclaimed antique lumber products. Antique wormy chestnut farm table. Grading of wood is lot specific not piece specific. 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.

This wood species is not listed in the cites appendices or on the iucn red list of threatened species. Moore is the best in wormy chestnut and supplies. Reclaimed wormy chestnut lumber. Norton secured powered by verisign.

Antique hand hewn beams. Antique timbers beams. Material is graded on 1 side only. Rustic barn wood rare wormy american chestnut lumber 2x4 rough cut 2t2 boards.

Antique circle sawn beams. Prices are likely to be high for a domestic hardwood. Available in 4 4 or 8 4 thicknesses. 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.

Wormy chestnut in particular is usually salvaged from old barns and other structures and reprocessed and sold as reclaimed lumber. Today the american chestnut society is doing wonderful work restoring the species by breeding blight resistant trees. As an example a customer ordered full 2 thick wormy chestnut lumber 12 wide. Antique heart pine beams.

Mountain lumber company buys wood from around the world and remakes it into exceptional quality wide plank antique flooring. We were able to fill the order by using antique wormy chestnut framing which was almost always full thickness or thicker. 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. Perfect for furniture trim and many other applications.

Most chestnut lumber is reclaimed material cut from old timber beams. Our wormy chestnut wood comes in custom widths and lengths and 97. Antique douglas fir beams.