St. Catharines and area hardwood flooring

Archive for April, 2011

Buff and coat of an old, formerly carpeted over wood floor

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

I’m in the process of tearing out the carpet of a 55 year old house. There are original hardwood floors underneath in very good condition. Should I coat it?

Cupping caused by off/on air conditioner?

Thursday, April 21st, 2011

Could it (cupping) be caused by not running the air conditioner and the moisture builds up and falls to floor when air conditioner is then turned on? I also read that a new home contains about 500 gallons of water from all the new materials to construct the home.

Visible line where staining was interrupted

Thursday, April 14th, 2011

About 9 to 10 hours later I started staining again when I noticed that where I stopped earlier there was a line. What can I do to fix that line?

A type of coating that can harden my wood floor?

Thursday, April 7th, 2011

Is there a coating that will make the floor hard without compromising the colour?