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Comparisons-at-a-Glance
Antique River-Recovered® Heart Pine
- 200-500 year old trees, pristine condition
- 100% heart wood
- Very hard and dense; densest logs sank
- Infrequent knots to 1 1 /4”; fewer and smaller than salvage
wood
- Minimum 8 growth rings per inch; more resin and darker pairs of
growth rings
- Rare and limited supply
- Vibrant rich red patina
- As hard as red oak, but 29% more stable
Antique Legacy™ Heart Pine (Building Reclaimed)
- 200-500 year old trees
- 95-100% heart wood
- Very hard and dense
- Building timbers, nail holes
- Infrequent knots, to 1 1/2”
- Minimum 6 growth rings per inch
- Rich red patina
- As hard as red oak, but 29% more stable
Antique River-Recovered® Heart Cypress
- At least 500-1000 years old
- 100% heart wood
- No knots over 1 1/2”
- Minimum 8 growth rings per inch, but up to 80
- Rare and limited supply
- Insect and water resistant
- Honey to cinnamon shades
- Softer than heart pine and perfect for paneling, fireplace mantles,
furniture
Character Heart Pine
- 200-500 years old
- 75-100% heart wood
- Varying knots, up to 2”
- Varying growth rings
- Antique wood with character
- As hard as red oak, but 29% more stable
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