The reclaimed wood exchange is setup to take the challenge out of selling barn wood.
Selling old barn wood.
Factories warehouses mills barns rural outbuildings as well as many unusual sources like wine barrels train cars and bridges.
Most wood used in the construction of older american barns has value assuming a particular species and condition.
We then recycle it into fine wood products.
1 standing barn with all of its barn wood has value but also represents a lot of work.
Unless you are in the salvage business and have all of the proper tooling and equipment.
Real antique wood is a family owned and operated reclaimed wood mill located in new jersey.
Ideally the barn seller should want the barn buyer to be someone who is in the business of buying old barns because they will have the experience and know how needed to safely remove an old barn.
If we think the barn is good enough to be rebuilt into a home or structure we strive to find a buyer for the timberframe instead of being pieced out for beams and cut up into flooring.
Selling a barn is very different from selling a house.
Potential sources may include.
We buy barns or reclaimed wood out of old barns factories and warehouses that are slated for demolition.
When you want to sell a barn you must direct your marketing at people who buy old barns and barn wood.
Land owners looking to take down older barns and place the wood on the market for resale can find themselves in possession of unique materials including barn boards and hand hewn barn beams.
See the how to videos on the reclaimed wood exchange for more info on how to prepare barn wood.
If you are selling reclaimed building materials or have a lead on reclaimed building materials resources please follow the steps listed below we buy reclaimed wood.