Mar 9, 2010 · Tools and techniques for fast denailing of old salvaged lumber. March 9, 2010. I'm trying to find a faster, better way to remove old nails from reclaimed lumber. I'm using a nail punch and hammer to blow the nail out the bottom, but it takes a lot of time.

One by one, with the dedication to do it right, our denailer removes old, rusty metal so that we can turn wood away from landfills and back into service for people who appreciate the history and sustainability of reclaimed wood products.

Quick Tip to Make De-Nailing Reclaimed Wood Easier: There are a lot of different approaches, techniques and tools to use when denailing reclaimed wood. 99% of the time I find myself using a claw hammer and dropping the nails in a bucket.

Jul 6, 2016 · A few weeks ago I showed a one way to efficiently collect loose nails when de-nailing reclaimed wood. Here's my favorite way. tip cup: paypal [email protected] my patreon: / timsway my website:...

Here's a guide to pulling nails from recycled wood. I've recycled about 15,000 tons of building materials and therefore consider myself an expert on removing nails from old wood. I've developed many techniques to expedite this process and I've also copied from others who do this.

The beauty of reclaimed is the character of the wood, nail holes and all. We de-nail about 25 thousand bf per month from beams to 1" resaw and make flooring. Use a hand held metal detector to check your work.

Nov 22, 2023 · Synopsis: Using a recent gut-and-expansion project as an example, builder Jim Wolffer explains how his company reuses salvaged wood. He covers how to assess whether lumber is worth saving or not, the importance of developing a reuse plan that includes the homeowner, and setting up an area for de-nailing, remilling, and refinishing the salvaged ...

I would suggest using a slide hammer nail puller. It doesn't damage the wood much more than the nail, and it works really well on square cut nails. Chestnut is fairly easy to get the nails out of with one of these. I use them on reclaimed white oak which is …

Nov 28, 2017 · All of our reclaimed, antique barn wood is thoroughly inspected and the old nails are removed before any milling or kiln drying takes place. This ensures that our material is ready to be used...

De-nailing reclaimed wood I got loads of 2x4s from my other halfs' dad who recently redid his kitchen floor. I planned to build a small wood shelter next to the shed so my wood collection can have a more appropriate home (and I can take down the tarp from the wall that was meant to be a "temporary" solution)