Oak, Reclaimed (Antique)
Latin Name: Quercus spp.
Family: Fagaceae - the Beech family
Other Common Name(s): Antique Oak, Antique Red Oak, Antique White Oak, Reclaimed Oak, Reclaimed Red Oak, Reclaimed White Oak
Domestic Hardwood
Suitable for Exterior/Interior Use
Interior Use Only
Uses
Flooring, Millwork, Mouldings
Distribution
Antique Oak is reclaimed from structural beams in warehouses, factories. barns, bridges, and other sources.
General Description: This product is a combination of both red and white oak. The appearance will vary greatly from piece to piece depending on what part of the timber it was sawn from.
Price Range ($ least expensive, $$$$$ most expensive):
$$$
Working Properties
Machining: Good
Nailing: Fair
Glueing: Good
Screwing: Good
Finishing: Good
Physical Properties
Weight (lbs/BF): 3.85
Specific Gravity: 0.57-0.68
Modulus of Rupture (psi): 8,300-15,200
Modulus of Elasticity (1,000 psi): 1250-1,755
Side Hardness (lbs): 1290
Additional Information
Due to the fact that the wood is all reclaimed at this time it main contain worm holes, iron stain, fastener holes, and other such defects from its primary use as well as blue, black and gray stain.
Item Availability
4/4 Antique / Rustic
5/4 Antique / Rustic