Old Barn Beams For Mantels

Then i sand with progressively higher grit sandpaper starting with 80 moving to 120 and then finis.

Old barn beams for mantels.

These mantles may contain checking splitting in the wood insect nail peg mortise holes along with dense growth rings to add to its already beautiful attributes. The united states was generally settled from east to west. Chain saw if needed to shorten crow bar. Supplies needed to build a barn beam mantel.

Reclaimed from old barns they are available in 6x6 7x7 8x8 9x9 10x10 and various other sizes and lengths. Beams are generally 4 00 to 7 00 a board foot depending on quality and quantity. Reclaimed mantles are truly unique and are fabricated from authentic reclaimed barn beams. They are available in 4x6 6x6 6x8 and 8x8.

We can provide repurposed antique hand hewn or milled beams for fireplace mantels inside decor and timber framing in many different species. Poppa s barn turns 40 50 year old fences into reclaimed rustic wood perfect for wall coverings shelves barn doors tables mantels more. Olde wood limited s gorgeous hand hewn timbers make the perfect rustic wood fireplace mantels and add a tranquil natural element to rustic or contemporary interior designs. First i clean up the wood with a wire wheel in my drill.

Each barnwood mantel comes fully finished and ready to be installed the barnwood fireplace mantel you receive will not be the fireplace mantel pictured. Hand hewn ceiling beams. 4 lag bolts these are the ones i used 6 lag bolts these are the ones i used step 1 power wash the beam and let it sit in the sun to dry out. 2 x 4 x 8.

We start out with gray sometimes rotting beams from the old barns that dot the american landscape. It s amazing how something as simple as an antique barn beam can add so much character and warmth to a living space. Amish made reclaimed wood barn beams fireplace mantels and shelves. Most of our material comes from minnesota and wisconsin.

These barnwood barn beam fireplace mantels are made from solid reclaimed pine barn beams that were reclaimed from a 100 year old barn in se mn. Beams 80 000 board feet of reclaimed barn beams available. It is pretty amazing to see some of these old barn beams become fireplace mantels. Hand hewn by amish craftsmen and old world techniques our barnwood collection features reclaimed timber wood fireplace mantels shelves corbels and box beams that will add character and an exquisite.

We can also manufacture matching corbels if necessary. Amish crafted perfected hand hewn.