HARDWOOD Refinishing

Wood floors have come a long way over the years. There are more styles, colors, and species of hardwood flooring available than ever. Technological advances in manufacturing have made it possible for hardwood flooring to be used in many areas that it was not previously feasible. The type of wood you select can also have an impact on the overall look of your room and adds additional equity to your home




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Hardwood Refinishing Questions


How long does it take to refinish hardwood floors Is it worth it to refinish hardwood floors Can I refinish floor without sanding? What is the best time of year to refinish hardwood floors? How long after staining a floor before you can walk on it?

In general, it will usually take 3-5 days to refinish hardwood floors with an oil based polyurethane (+ drying time), pending on whether there is a stain/how dark the stain is/how humid it is and how many coats of polyurethane you apply.

In Conclusion. So, is it worth it to refinish your floors rather than replace them? In most cases, yes. The average cost to install new hardwoods is around $8 per square foot, which is $3 more than the high-end cost to refinish your floors.

There are many options for refinishing an old wood floor. … The best way to refinish wood floors without sanding is to use a technique called screen and recoat. This involves scuffing up the finish with a floor buffer and applying a refresher coat.

Summer refinishing can also be problematic if you live in a humid area of the country because the recoating product will not dry as quickly. Refinish hardwood floors in the spring or fall when temperatures fluctuate less.

On average, you can walk on the floors approximately 24 hours after the application of the final coat. We recommend that for hours 24-48 that you wear socks only – no shoes, no bare feet

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