Is Trestlewood as good as new wood products?

No, it's better! Trestlewood typically stacks up very favorably against new wood products in physical characteristics such as tightness of grain and stability. And then there is the "character" department. Nail holes, seasoning checks and other physical reminders of its reclaimed nature endow Trestlewood with character which beats that of new wood products hands down. If you are looking for something beautiful and unique, you are looking for Trestlewood. How does Trestlewood compare in price with new wood products? The significant differences between Trestlewood and new wood products often make it difficult to do an "apples-to-apples" price comparison. This question becomes a subjective one whose answer depends upon your particular project and objectives. If cost and basic utility are your focus, you will probably find that Trestlewood is more expensive than new wood products. If, on the other hand, you attach significant weight to such factors as appearance, uniqueness and character, ...