restored oak beams, waxed oak beams and other finishes

an antique oak beam in its raw state ready for denailing

power-wash cleaning to reveal the wood grain

reclaimed

oakbeamuk.com provide a finishing service that includes power-wash cleaning, de-nailing and a variety of clear and tinted wax polishes. Alternatively you can request a light, rubbed oil finish or traditional whitened and blackened looks

all beams must be cleaned prior to the specified finish

de-nailing is a standard on reclaimed beams

newer air-dried beams can be aged by softening their edges or even by chamfering the length of the beam. Scalloping, or the creation of random dips on edges can be specified

There are a variety of optional finishing services available to turn raw beams into prepared beams ready for installation. The price of finishing a beam is calculated according to additional charges for cleaning, waxing or oiling, anti-infestation treatment and chamfering (softening) edges. For details on these additional costs click here.

use the BEAM COST ESTIMATOR
to easily work out the costs

call 01285 869222 to order

a set of denailed and washed oak beams ready to be hand wire-brushed

wire brushing further cleans reclaimed oak and removes any loose or soft wood prior to waxing

the difference between a waxed or unwaxed finish on reclaimed oak

medium wax finish on reclaimed oak purlins

chamfered edges on an air-dried, unwaxed oak beam

detail of a lustrous medium wax finish on an antique oak beam

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