Heart Pine Flooring

Heart pine flooring is unusual which means it can be difficult to install.

Heart pine flooring.

Timbers from the longleaf pine were used as a strong building material throughout the southeast and eastern seaboard in the 1800s earning a reputation as the wood that spawned the american industrial revolution. Designed and preserved by nature carefully recovered and expertly refined. Once regaling north america s southeastern savannah in expansive groves the standing timber has long been romanticized by writers naturalists and woodworkers. We have most of the heart pine flooring available in width from 2 5 to 11 5 in a tongue and grove profile or butt joint profile.

Heart pine flooring is one of our best sellers. For face nailing installation we have available the square cut flooring nails that are made the same as the nails used over 100 years ago. Award winning river recovered and reclaimed luxury antique wood flooring. Heart pine is sometimes called longleaf pine southern yellow pine and yellow pine.

Heart pine flooring is a wood floor that is crafted with boards cut from the center or heart of longleaf yellow pine trees. It combines a unique look with an excellent functional character for floors of any kind of home. The nation s finest heartwood pine floors begin here since 1982 we have been carefully reclaiming mighty timbers from eighteenth century industrial buildings that were destined for demolition. Reclaimed heart pine floors improve with exposure to sunlight becoming richer in warmth and hue.

Beams cut from 400 year old longleaf pines are recycled into antique heartwood pine flooring at our millworks in chatham county north carolina and. Multiple species including 200 year old heart pine and heart cypress. Also called longleaf heart pine is the actual heartwood of the tree and typically these trees are 80 100 years old and provide the perfect mix of character and strength for an outstanding floor. Compare and you will clearly see why goodwin is the industry gold standard.