How To Install Reclaimed Pine Flooring

Installation of our very first white pine wide plank floor.

How to install reclaimed pine flooring.

Prices for pine vary according to the wood s grade. We had a house fire in october and all of our floors and walls had to be replaced. Our reclaimed wood flooring and traditional wide plank flooring installs the same way that other hardwood flooring do and you don t have to be a professional to do it yourself as long as you follow some industry standard guidelines. It s been a long process anyway we are installing the floors ourselves but have considered hiring someone else to do the staining and poly.

We are very excited to get the floors laid. Preparing to install antique heart pine floors and living to tell about it it has been four days since christmas and we ve been working like busy beavers on our living room. Four things to look for in heart pine flooring. Our boys are getting antsy and tired of being shooed from the living room.

Only a few more days until pretty handsome guy has to go back to work. The pine will develop a slightly darker patina with age and exposure to light. Our quote includes sanding. Installation and finishing your new floor may seem like a daunting task but it doesn t have to be.

Step 1 measure. The planks in this floor are 14 wide. We supply this reclaimed pine unfinished and ready for installation. We typically deal in reclaimed barnwood sold as a mixed species or as a red oak white oak mix that is original surface.

The mid century pine has been reclaimed from renovation projects varying from historic properties to contemporary developments. Antique pine flooring is milled from salvaged timbers and compared with new pine will typically have tighter grain and a darker color. By using reclaimed wood flooring you can save trees and get an extremely beautiful floor at the same time. The lengths are up to 16 long.

Antique flooring can also have nail holes and other signs of. Here are the basics of how to install reclaimed wood flooring. Take the length and the width and multiply them together. It s also easier to install than hardwoods and wears well over the years.

We also do a ton of reclaimed heart pine that is sold in original surface or clean milled. Antique curly heart pine the rarest of rare september 26 2019 5 44 pm midnight heart cypress floor september 26 2019 5 42 pm pop a top september 26 2019 5 39 pm. Our mid century pine is also sold pre finished. Start out by measuring the room that you are planning on installing in.

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