Antique Nails For Hardwood Flooring

Antique restoration hardware specializing in antique nails antique style hinges antique door knobs door knockers antique clothes hooks cabinet knobs and pulls rose head nails common nails clavos nails cut nails fire door clinch nails clinch nails antique flooring nails siding nails antique brad nails.

Antique nails for hardwood flooring. Most hardwood floors are installed with invisible nails and those that aren t are either old or intended to look old. A random width plank top nailed wood floor with plugs. See photos of 5 16 wood flooring. Our hardened steel square cut flooring nails are used for laying tongue and groove hardwood flooring not recommended for face nailing softwood flooring as the head is too small.

Rooted in age old tradition our period restoration square nails are cut much the same way they were 150 years ago. Their head style is similar to boat nails but made from a slightly lighter gauge providing more nails per pound. These wonderful timbers are found when aged trees naturally reach the end of their life. Our old growth flooring brings the natural beauty of antique wood to hardwood flooring.

Insert shims for even gaps and nail through the tongue of the board with a flooring stapler. A new stained red oak top nailed 5 16 inch wood floor in the bay. Wide plank flooring milled the way our forefathers used to mill hardwood. Some timber is cut from standing dead trees and others from those that have fallen.

Some of our cut nails come in black oxide and have the option for either a standard or galvanized finish providing you with a. Saw marks and nail holes made a century ago naturally weathered wood from the exterior of a barn and the tight grain patterns distinctive to antique hardwoods. How to refinish floors with antique nail heads. Estwing efl50q pneumatic 2 in 1 15 5 gauge and 16 gauge 2 flooring nailer and stapler ergonomic and lightweight nail gun for hardwood flooring with interchangeable base plates no mar feet and mallet.

Start at one end of the board and work to the other nailing every 2 ft. Rooted in age old tradition our period restoration square cut flooring nails are cut much the same way they were 150 years ago. Inspect our reclaimed floor planks by hand and you ll discover the rustic detail you ll only find in authentic antique flooring. After the first row tap each subsequent row into place and nail with a flooring stapler.

Nail every 2 ft. These nails have been heat treated and tempered for special hardness. Flooring nails furniture finish nails siding shingling nails non galvanized steel cut siding and shingling nails our antique and vintage steel siding and sheathing cut nails come in a variation of different styles. An existing top nailed plank floor with plugs in the bay area.

Solid steel hinge nails are ideal for fastening antique hinges or face nailing floors. A new top nailed 5 16 inch wood floor before sanding.