Cleaning Old Beams To Re Use

Working with reclaimed wood and be difficult and starts with just seeing exactly what you have to work with.

[@davehaggerty3405]

Those are sawn beams. Hewn beams have notches from an adz.

[@michaelwilson9986]

Which ever way Ya decide will be fine. I think would do the brush myself. Your correct on a good many things pre 2nd War of Independence didn't survive in the South ..Criminal Yankees. Is what what it is..