Wormy chestnut for sale

Wormy” refers to a grade of wood that has insect damage, having been sawn from long-dead blight-killed trees. Once readily available, this lumber has been in shorter supply recently so please call for current inventory. Antique lumber” refers to wood that has been recycled or reclaimed from old homes, barns, and other buildings. Since the wood has been use it also has a rustic character including nail holes and distressed markings. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about wormy chestnut ? There are 2wormy chestnut for sale on Etsy, and they cost $490.

The most common wormy chestnut material is wood. You guessed it: brown. Ohio Woodlands sells reclaimed beams. Reclaimed mantel wormy chestnut. Beam mantel lumber for custom woodworking projects.

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We measure every board individually on a Net Tally, we do not add shrinkage like many suppliers, or Block Tally charging for air spaces between each board. After the blight, dead standing American chestnut trees were felled everywhere, producing now-popular ‘ wormy chestnut ’ boards. In post-blight America, a traditional chestnut floor or woodworking element represents a respect for regional history and a commitment to exploring beauty in a uniquely American treasure.

Description: Really nice wormy chestnut inch thick range from inches to inches wide metal detected Seller contact info may be available on full WoodPlanet listing. Serious inquires only. Prices are likely to be high for a domestic hardwood.

The heartwood is a light to medium brown, darkening to a reddish brown with age. Or call us at 1-844-FLOORif you have any questions. We make all of this just for you at our mill in Tennessee. Call 1-844-FLOORfor a quote.

The resulting tracks of the chestnut timber worm are more commonly known as “shot worm” holes. Chestnut is rated as very durable against rot. The shot worm holes are the defining characteristic of “ wormy chestnut.

Millions of board feet of standing deadwood chestnut were harvested for industrial, residential, furniture, and construction purposes. This wormy wood has since become fashionable for its rustic character. Consider building your next custom piece of rustic furniture from this amazing wood. Find Great Deals Now! 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.

Some boards are over -ft. All you see in picture. Will split lot if smaller lot is needed. Material has been de-nailed and kiln dried to insure no issues with pests or mold.

Boards are rough sawn with a few pieces that have been dressed. In certain light it looks more burgundy and in other light more chocolatey in coloration. The timber is named for its characteristics rather than its species, and comes from a blend of eucalyptus obliqua, eucalyptus sieberiand eucalyptus fastigata.