Chestnut Flooring Uk

This chestnut oak floor will complement an organic vintage theme.

Chestnut flooring uk.

Our antique american chestnut can sometimes include occasional knots nail holes and worm holes that all add to the fascinating character of the wood. The flooring to the left is shown in random 3 5 6 5 widths. These types should only be installed sold wood flooring is permanently nailed down to a sub floor and a normal gap between the wall and floor to accommodate swelling. Vintage distressed chestnut flooring is a blend of boards resawn from old beams and boards originally used as siding sheathing and flooring.

Reclaimed chestnut floors add warmth history and incredible visual interest to any room. Throughout these a few species are called chinquapin. The chestnut species consist of four main that are known as american chinese japanese and european. Reclaimed chestnut contains many exceptional qualities including work ability distinct worm holes and varied grain patterns with warm color tones light browns to darker highlights from the patina of age.

Solid southern chestnut flooring specifications. Hand textured low or no voc finishes available custom color. It is suitable for kitchens and living areas and is easy to fit. It retains its original color well but does get a slightly darker color with age as most hardwood flooring does.

Please call for details and a custom quote. Supplies are strong in all our chestnut but especially in the narrow plank. Sweet chestnut is an amazing native species largely overlooked in favour of oak. While our widest plank chestnut flooring is the most popular the narrow and medium plank chestnut also has a very unique and beautiful appeal.

All knots are sealed with a dark brown filler to prevent splitting. English european solid sweet chestnut flooring boards. Call ben sutton 44 0 1986 781 575 sales suttontimber co uk. We continue to find these rare planks from maine to georgia and give them new life as flooring.

Reclaimed flooring infuses a space with a connection to bygone eras and to generations of people who lived with and walked on these same wooden planks. Reclaimed wide plank chestnut flooring. It derives from the same family as the oak and also contains tannins just like it s oak cousin. It comes with slight variations of tone for an authentic natural effect and also includes natural wood knots to add character.

Call 07721 536208 to discuss availability or visit our website to view our chestnut flooring range. Southern chestnut flooring is tan to medium brown with some golden highlights.