Restoring Bruce Hardwood Floors
All wood floors are protected by a clear coating that eventually becomes scratched scuffed and dull.
Restoring bruce hardwood floors. We are looking at purchasing this condo that has prefinished 3 4 oak bruce hardwood floors installed in 2006 and i would appreciate your advice on refinishing this product to achieve a warmer brown color the floors are in excellent condition but too orange in color for my taste. With a large selection of solid and engineered hardwood as well as cleaning supplies and resources bruce is here to help you bring your ideas to life. We decided it was probably a standard bruce prefinished strip floor that did not have any newer aluminum oxide type finishes so the decision was made to start with a 36 grit paper on the drum sander. Refinishing hardwood floors is the right solution.
Flooring experts estimate that hardwood floors can be sanded for refinishing up to 10 times depending on the thoroughness of the sanding and the level of wear and tear on the floor. Now the flooring has become grainy in texture and dull. For a 2 000 square foot house that can mean a bill as high as 8 000. Has a slightly raised profile that overlaps the flooring surface.
See our top 10 installation tips. Hardwood floor refinishing can help you get rid of those unsightly scratches and marks. I installed bruce prefinished flooring in her home a couple of years ago. I was told this could be done up to 3 times.
But as long as the damage is shallow in the coating and not in the wood itself you can renew the. Flush stair nose finishes the flooring edge at staircases step downs and landings. Now that millions of prefinished beveled hardwood floors have been installed in homes across the usa. As you ll see refinishing pre finished hardwood floors are a bit more challenging to do and best left to the professionals.
Step 6 dip a sponge mop into the bucket and completely coat it with the cleaning material. Video on refinishing pre finished and beveled hardwood floors. Browse trims and moldings. Refinishing hardwood floors will add charm to any room and is a great way to make a space feel new.
Bruce fresh finish is a urethane dressing designed to restore bruce hardwood floors that have been scratched or worn down by high traffic. Since this is a laminate floor product how would i go about refinishing them. Situations differ but you may not be able to refinish your hardwood floor more than 10 times. This is a great video from ken fisher which explains the process of refinishing pre finished floors and how to eliminate or reduce the bevels.
Most of our hardwood flooring is assigned an installation diy level. Connects at the same level as the flooring for a smooth finished look. Refinishing beveled hardwood floors.