Tag: floor refinishing

Avoiding Toxins From The Floor Sanding Process Floor sanding has its fair share of perils. In fact, they are some of the most numerous in the floor care process. With all the power tools being handled, the electrical hook-ups, heavy machinery requiring lots of muscle to move around, to the actual dangers of the process- …

They are durable, elegant and highly sought-after installations. Wood brings a natural appeal to the room, that is difficult to achieve with other types of flooring. The wide array of species available to work with, diverse treatment options- including the wood stains, lacquers, sealants and varnishes- which bring different attributes to the floor, add to …

It is critical that the dust generated during the floor sanding be effectively controlled. This is not just because of the mess that could result- with the particles coating the different surfaces- from the furnishings, to the electronics, shelves, closets, getting into the plumbing work and even into the vents and ducting.  The fine dust …

Dust – The Bane Of Every Floor Sanding Project Floor sanding itself takes time and sweat equity. Grinding those layers of finish off the floor surface, and getting to the bare wood underneath, requires high powered machinery that is quite bulky to move around. As though that wasn’t enough, there is one more issue that …

8 Troubles Faces By Your Wood Floor While it’s renowned for its strength and durability, wood is still not an invincible flooring option- no type of material is. They all come under a barrage of abuse, with the effect being delayed or accelerated based on the structural integrity of the material itself. That charm and …

4 Blunders That Frequently Occur During DIY Wood Floor Sanding  The biggest mistake is usually assuming that the project will be simple. After all, it just involves moving the sander around the surface and watching it grind away the old finish coats, right?  The professionals make it look easy as well. All that you need …

How Floor Sanding Is Beneficial To Your Home Hardwood floors are renowned for their charm and elegance. They add character to the interior space, and the wide assortment of wood species to work with, and treatment products- from the stains to the varnishes that can be applied, adding to the flexibility with the décor. You …

 Refinishing Your Hardwood Floors- Get It Done Safely Hardwood floors are a great investment, bringing their natural flair into the interior space, and enhancing the value of the property. The warmth and aesthetic appeal they are known for has seen buyers and tenants fork out more money to acquire the residential and commercial spaces with …

6 Common Problems Facing Wood Floors While they are strong and durable structures, capable of withstanding the heavy footfall that is witnessed in commercial establishments and modern-day busy homes, and even have protective finishes applied on them to increase their wear resistance, it doesn’t make then invincible. Wood flooring is still susceptible to damage over …

With Floor Care, It’s All About Proper Maintenance You walk on them daily. Items are dropped occasionally and then there are those accidental spills. They see furniture getting dragged across them, and those with casters being wheeled gleefully on the surface. Pets running around dig into the surface with their claws to give them traction. …