Hardwood Floor Sanding Tips You Won’t Want To Miss
Hardwood floor sanding is the process of removing the top layer of a hardwood flooring to remove scratches, nicks, and other imperfections and to create a smooth surface. It involves using sandpaper and a floor sanding machine to remove a thin layer of the floor, then successively finer grits of sandpaper are used to remove scratches and create a smooth finish. The process is usually followed by the application of a finish such as polyurethane, oil, or wax to protect the newly sanded floor. Tips You Won’t Want To Miss In Hardwood Floor Sanding Vacuum/sweep floor thoroughly before sanding. Gradually increase grit of sandpaper. Move sandpaper in direction of grain. Vacuum/sweep between each sanding pass. Don't over sand, monitor for uniformity. Fill cracks/holes before final sanding. Clean floor thoroughly before applying finish. Also read about, Your Guide To The Different Types of Hardwood Flooring How Long Does It Take To Sand Hardwood Floors The time it takes to sand har...