Topic "re coating?? Bona maintenance" a message from dallasmodernhomeguy
Yeah, but Tucker the only problem is they sell Bona Floor Polish at Home Depot and have no warning about what happens once you apply a second coat. It clearly states on the bottle to use every 2-3...
View ArticleTopic "Stapling or glueing" a message from thecoopers
I am using 1 3/4" cleats. For white oak, was wondering if 16 or 18 gauge would be the best for holding and splitting issues.
View ArticleTopic "Photoshoot or Digitalizing Wood Flooring Products" a message from...
Hi! I am looking for specialized agency who can do the digitization of our wood flooring products. These are needed to be used in catalogue production and creating lifestyle shots of the products.
View ArticleTopic "Question" a message from LesFlo
Just fyi No troubles here.You were both rightThank You btw
View ArticleTopic "Refinishing Hartco Pattern Plus floors" a message from hollywould459
I have Hartco Pattern Plus wood floors in my kitchen. Installed 1989. From what I have now researched, they are worth refinishing. I want to have them refinished and then install hardwoods to match as...
View ArticleTopic "Old adhesive left on concrete slab" a message from 1stgec
Would really appreciate if someone could look at this picture and tell me if they can tell what the inspector was looking at when he pulled up this section of engineered hardwood (3" Bruce E531) to...
View ArticleTopic "Andoriba" a message from May
I scraped a prefinished andoriba floor and finished with three coats natural oil based polyurethane, it`s first floor level Dining, Family & Hallway, you could see some humps (very little waviness)...
View ArticleTopic "engineered hardwood wide plank (7 1/2") - staple" a message from ullsign
Hello everyone,I have a engineered hardwood wide plank (7 1/2) installation in progress. I have installed about 200 - 300 SqFt from aprox 2000 SqFt, with 1 1/2" 18 G narrow crown staples over 5/8"...
View ArticleTopic "Angry Contractor" a message from Columbia River Hardwood Floors
Update.... Floor Failed! LOL!!! I love being right!
View ArticleTopic "Bleaching top-nailed floors" a message from petesfloors
Is there a wood patch that doesn't foam when bleaching?
View ArticleTopic "White Line Syndrome" a message from OBD
I installed a 3/4" x 5" white oak all quarter sawn plank floor in an existing home a few years ago that had this problem. We stained the floor with a quick dry stain, sealed it the following day with a...
View ArticleTopic "Wind shake boards" a message from OBD
After finishing an existing floor there are 3 wind shake boards. Do I have to absorb the cost to replace, spot sand and finish these? What's the NWFA's stance on this, am I responsible? We tried just...
View ArticleTopic "Old adhesive not removed from concrete slab" a message from grooving
There's definitely two different adhesives. Most all manufacturers of wood and adhesive ( you can check their website for requirements) require all old adhesives, sealers, paint etc be removed...
View ArticleTopic "Moisture Barrier" a message from FirstTimer
This is my maiden voyage into installing laminate flooring. Everything I have read and watched recommends putting down the moisture barrier underneath the flooring, but I can not find anything that...
View ArticleTopic "How to wax?" a message from Arkansasandman
I have a customer I've done several houses for, now they have one that has been waxed and wants it waxed and polished..... Can anyone tell me best wax to use and what kind of pads to polish with on...
View ArticleTopic "extended handle for flooring nailers..." a message from sc_hardwood_guy
Has any one out there tried swopping out there standard nailer handle with an extended one? if so which brand/model? i know there's a guy that makes an after market on for the Bostitch nailer with an a...
View ArticleTopic "Share:How to prevent wood floor from deforming" a message from GuoSenTeak
Teak wood flooring deforming is affecting the appearance and use of the house seriously. And what is make difficult forthe owners to accept it. The main cause of deforming are the following : ( 1 )The...
View ArticleTopic "Product Sourcing" a message from roblaw5
TDMAC wrote:Joshua, Fun FYI ... I have seen that on a few jobs , but the worst out here on the West Coast is the 3/8"x 2" & 3/8" x 1-1/2" T&G....yes, one sanding and the top of the groove will...
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