Reclaimed Original Sawn Foundry Heritage Oak has a weathered surface which is complimented with a sawn structured surface. These reclaimed floorboards have a warm smokey grey patina which highlights the beautiful features of this reclaimed oak. Hand rolled edges soften the appearance of the ends and long edges and even a newly laid floor shows wear marks of a century. This reclaimed oak floor will complement a huge amount of commercial and living environments.
The Reclaimed Original Sawn Foundry Heritage Oak has been crafted by nature. This reclaimed oak is typically between 80 and 120 years old and is full of character and history. Such characteristic as original peg fixings holding the building walls together. Dark oxidisation tannin streaks from water water which has ingress through original cracks. We have even found the odd stray bullet when processing the timber which would have gone astray during a hunt!
These reclaimed floorboards have been meticulously processed from the oak slabs. The oak is sawn into lamellas, kilned dried and pressed onto birch plywood making the boards very stable and suitable for underfloor heating.
This is a reclaimed oak floor due to this all of this range will have tonal difference from plank to plank and batch to batch. Each floor will be unique and have different characteristic throughout such as original peg holes, knots, tannin stains, worm holes, circular and band saw marks. The Original Sawn Reclaimed Heritage Oak will be a true statement steeped in history in every living and commercial environment.