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by floor-sanding-man
Fri Jun 27, 2008 5:52 pm
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: Laying Solid Wood
Replies: 1
Views: 4132

Hi Mike For me anything over a 6:1 ratio width to thickness I would mechanicaly fix. The Sika T54 is very good but as you say ouch expensive. I used to think the solvent adhesives were good but I got fed up with the headaches, I have been using Bona R850 recently which I found very good, still expen...
by floor-sanding-man
Sat Jun 07, 2008 8:55 am
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: parquet floor finishes
Replies: 9
Views: 17831

Three main types of finish, Oils, Hardwax Oil and lacquers which are designed for floors. Wax tends to be used as a basic maintainer but not very common these days (tech moves on) Oils are applied and then buffed in with a buffer and then the excess removed with a cloth. Look good and quick to apply...
by floor-sanding-man
Mon Jun 02, 2008 9:36 pm
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: What is the best way to Remove ruts caused by sanding drum ?
Replies: 1
Views: 3903

Hi Clawson Simple answer, yes you do need to sand the whole floor if you want that professional look You need to start by feathering in the drum marks at 45degrees to the direction they were put in using a drum/belt sander. It will take a few passes but what you are trying to do is smooth out the ma...
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