This is a list of the most reputable reclaimed flooring suppliers who offer their product to retail customers and who will ship at least throughout the U.S. Reclaimed engineered wood flooring may sound like an oxymoron, but Aged Woods has just that: 3 mm of reclaimed antique wood laid over a nine-layer substrate of plywood. Like other prefinished floorings, this product receives seven coats of aluminum oxide finish. The beauty of reclaimed wood with the practicality of engineered flooring. Like other companies in the industry, Elmwood’s mainstay is with high-profile commercial projects (The Gap, L.L. Bean, Starbucks, and more like that), but they also do supply the residential market. For the truly authentic look, you can even get antique cut nails, tin, and stone from them. Prices aren’t listed because products change so frequently. But get on their mailing list for the latest prices. Jarmak has a number of the popular standbys of the reclaimed wood industry, like antique barn oak and heart pine. But you’ll also find items unique to Jamak like their reclaimed Boston Harbor White Oak, which was “harvested from decaying buildings along Boston’s waterfront,” according to their site. And if you’re tired of seeing those commodity floors with boards that seem to be little more than 3 inches long, you’ll be happy to know that Jarmak also offers reclaimed wood flooring in lengths up to 16 feet for their Harbor Oak. Most of Jarmak’s wood is between 200 and 500 years old, and they select wood from historic industrial buildings across the U.S. As with other reclaimed wood companies, their product line is continually changing, so be sure to check in frequently to see what’s new at Jarmak. Green Family Materials does way more than supply reclaimed flooring—they have tin and barn siding, beams, brick, and more). But they’re still most proud of their antique heart pine, oak, maple, and barn wood reclaimed floors. Diana Younts of Green Family Materials says that her company most assuredly ships within the Continental United States—as well as Hawaii, Europe, and perhaps any other place where there may be a willing buyer for unique/antique flooring. One nice thing is that much of its flooring is actually derived from flooring: the attics of historic homes. So the surface you see is the original surface. One line from their site sums it up well: “[W]e don’t offer perfection, but rather the beauty of imperfection.” If you’re looking for a wide range of products, you’ll find it here: stair parts, white, yellow, and heart pines, and even reclaimed engineered flooring (species: oak, walnut, and heart pine).
