Browse Forums Flooring & Floor Covering Re: Recycled versus new jarrah floorboards 8Jul 28, 2010 5:35 pm namtrak If you can get hold of a decent installer to assist then matching in the new and the old shouldn't be a problem. That is why colour is important to match, because if it is cut in well it should become seemless. If the tongue and groove doesn't match then it can still be trimmed to fit (first board only needs to be cut down). Aside from colour, maybe also check the thickness of the boards I would almost lay money they won't fit together as the profile will be different. Jarrah (like all timbers) darkens quite significantly with age, the old and new wil always look very different Building Standards; Getting It Right! Hi all, My neighbour has built his 15m long garage on our boundary. It was agreed as part of the planning permit that the wall must be in exposed recycled brick. For some… 0 7180 Hi All New to the forum and looking for some advice, has anyone else renovated an old miners cottage in or around Ballarat and been able to identify the flooring? We… 0 7718 When you get a chance watch the last couple of videos. The cracks are pretty bad, it's almost as though he hasn't put any reo in that corner and hasn't compacted/levelled… 2 3358 |