Business Details
33 Years
experience
Trusted Antique Wood Flooring and Custom Millwork in New Bedford
Since 1993, Northeast Millwork has been a trusted provider of premium antique wood products and custom woodworking solutions. Founded by Peter Corr, whose 40-year career in custom home building began in 1969, our company combines decades of hands-on experience with a passion for preserving historical craftsmanship. We specialize in Antique Long Leaf Southern Pine and Antique American Chestnut flooring, post-and-beam structures, and custom millwork, serving residential and commercial clients across Rhode Island, Cape Cod, and The Islands. Our 11,200-square-foot shop in Tiverton, Rhode Island, houses advanced sawmilling equipment capable of cutting beams up to 40 feet in length, ensuring precision for projects ranging from historic restorations to modern renovations. Over the years, we have completed over 100 renovations, restored six National Register homes, and contributed to the preservation of classic yachts, including historic J-Boats and Shannon yachts.Our expertise extends to salvaging materials from 1700s-era textile mills, including granite, blue stone, and antique flooring, which we repurpose into unique architectural elements. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored solutions, from custom doors and mantels to intricate moldings and stair components, all crafted with a commitment to quality and sustainability. Our teams deep understanding of both traditional techniques and modern applications ensures that every project reflects the timeless elegance of reclaimed wood. Whether restoring a historic property or creating bespoke interiors, Northeast Millwork remains dedicated to exceeding client expectations through craftsmanship, innovation, and a relentless focus on detail.
Services
Antique Heart Pine Flooring
Custom Millwork
Reclaimed Wood Salvage
Antique American Chestnut Flooring
Post and Beam Fabrication
Historic Restoration
Yacht Interior Woodwork
Custom Stair Components
Architectural Salvage
Bespoke Moldings
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of expertise in historic restoration and custom woodworking.
- Our shop houses industrial sawmills capable of cutting beams up to 40 feet.
- We specialize in salvaging rare materials from 1700s-era structures.
- Our team has restored six National Register homes and classic yachts.
- We provide tailored millwork solutions for both traditional and modern projects.
Services
Antique Heart Pine Flooring
We provide premium Antique Long Leaf Southern Pine flooring in character grade and vertical grain finishes. Our reclaimed materials, sourced from historic structures, offer unmatched durability and aesthetic appeal for residential and commercial spaces. Each installation preserves the natural patina and story of centuries-old wood.
Custom Millwork
Our shop fabricates tailored doors, mantels, stair treads, and moldings to exact specifications. Utilizing both traditional techniques and modern equipment, we create architectural elements that enhance historical accuracy or complement contemporary designs with artisanal craftsmanship.
Historic Restoration
We specialize in restoring National Register homes and classic yachts using period-appropriate materials and methods. Our team has revitalized six historic properties and contributed to the refurbishment of iconic vessels like the J-Boats Endeavor and Shamrock, ensuring legacy preservation.
Reclaimed Wood Salvage
We recover rare materialsincluding granite, blue stone, and antique flooringfrom 1700s-era textile mills and buildings. These reclaimed elements are repurposed into functional art pieces, adding historical depth to new constructions or renovations.
Post and Beam Fabrication
Our facility produces Antique Heart Pine and American Chestnut post-and-beam structures for timber-framed homes and commercial spaces. Using industrial sawmills, we cut beams up to 40 feet long, ensuring structural integrity and timeless design for custom builds.
People
Peter Corr
Owner
Peter Corr has over 40 years of experience in custom home building and historic restoration. He founded Northeast Millwork in 1993, leveraging expertise from his career constructing 30+ homes and restoring classic yachts like the J-Boats Endeavor.
Questions
What types of wood does Northeast Millwork specialize in?
We specialize in Antique Long Leaf Southern Pine and Antique American Chestnut, offering reclaimed and custom-milled options for flooring, beams, and architectural elements.
Do you provide materials for historic restoration projects?
Yes, we supply period-appropriate wood and salvaged materials for restoring National Register homes, classic yachts, and 1700s-era structures.
Can you create custom millwork for modern homes?
Yes, we fabricate bespoke doors, mantels, moldings, and stair components tailored to contemporary designs while maintaining artisanal quality.
Where does Northeast Millwork operate?
We serve Rhode Island, Cape Cod, The Islands, and surrounding regions, providing materials and services for residential and commercial projects.
What equipment do you use for large-scale projects?
Our shop features a 1949 'Lane' sawmill (40-foot beams) and a WoodMizer Sawmill (20-foot beams), ensuring precision for industrial and custom builds.
Reviews (2)
Ryan Glossop Ryan G.
Nov 26, 2021
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Really nice folks, the owner gave me a quick tour of the mill, and I was really impressed with the work they are doing. If you are looking for a new wood floor, they can probably help you out.
Brightside Boatworks
Aug 03, 2015
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Discovered a gem here for an antique american chestnut mantel, top quality antique lumber. Highly recommend!!!