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Ask the Wood Flooring Guy

  • Home
  • Repairing Wood Flooring
    • Black Stains (a.k.a. Pet Stains)
    • Cupping
    • Gaps, Splitting & Cracks
    • Dullness
    • Lighter & Darker Spots
    • Loose or Creaking Boards & Tight or Popping Boards
    • Marks, Scratches & Dents
    • Moisture Damage, Spills & Flooding
    • Removing Gunk
    • Termite Damage & Post Hole Beetles
    • Removing Boards
  • Wood Floor Sanding & Refinishing
    • Problems With Finish
      • Flaking, Peeling Finish
      • Fish Eye Bubbles
    • Oil Vs Water Based Urethane, Wax, Etc.
    • Satin, Semi-gloss or Gloss
    • Staining Wood Floors
      • Choosing a Stain Color
      • Yellowing
    • Lap Marks
    • PoloPlaz
  • Wood Floor Installation
    • Shrinks & Expands
    • Pre Finished Vs Unfinished
    • Hardwood Durability
    • Wood Grades and Species
    • Installing Used Wood
    • Transitions & Molding
    • Ripping Out Old Flooring
  • Care & Maintenance of Wood Floors
    • Humidity and Wood Floors
    • Protecting Wood Floors
  • Hardwood Stairs
  • Words of Advice
    • DIY or Hire A Professional?
    • Toxic or not?
    • Pricing
    • Equipment-Product Reviews
    • Equipment Issues
  • Other Flooring
    • Gym Floors
    • Laminate
  • Search Answers
  • Ask Question
  • About

Categories at Wood Flooring Guy.com

Repairing Wood Flooring

  • Black Stains (a.k.a. Pet Stains)
  • Cupping
  • Gaps, Splitting & Cracks
  • Dullness
  • Lighter & Darker Spots
  • Loose or Creaking Boards & Tight or Popping Boards
  • Marks, Scratches & Dents
  • Moisture Damage, Spills & Flooding
  • Removing Gunk
  • Termite Damage & Post Hole Beetle
  • Removing Boards

Wood Floor Installation

  • Shrinks & Expands
  • Pre Finished Vs Unfinished
  • Hardwood Durability
  • Wood Grades and Species
  • Installing Used Wood
  • Transitions & Molding
  • Ripping Out Old Flooring


Other Flooring

  • Gym Floors
  • Laminate

Wood Floor Sanding & Refinishing

  • Problems With Finish
  • Flaking, Peeling Finish
  • Fish Eye Bubbles
  • Oil Vs Water Based Urethane, Wax, Etc.
  • Satin, Semi-gloss or Gloss
  • Staining Wood Floors
  • Choosing a Stain Color
  • Yellowing
  • Lap Marks
  • PoloPlaz


Care & Maintenance of Wood Floors

  • Humidity and Wood Floors
  • Protecting Wood Floors


Hardwood Stairs


Words of Advice

  • DIY or Hire A Professional?
  • Toxic or not?
  • Pricing
  • Equipment-Product Reviews
  • Equipment Issues

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