Sanding Chestnut Floors
The drum sander which is used for the bulk.
Sanding chestnut floors. If you have shiny floors it may take more than hand sanding. Remilled chestnut flooring popular in some regions and no longer available as new growth photo. The 1st floor oak flooring has english chestnut stain throughout kitchen living room dining room and smaller bed room. That way you ll get a heads up on and hopefully the knowledge to avoid some of the problems you might encounter and some of the mistakes beginners make.
Rebecca i lightly hand sanded the floor and cleaned before applying the gel stain. We can refinish restore and renovate all types of wood and have worked with everything from pine and oak to cherry and chestnut and everything else in between. Whether you ve been admiring your old wood floor for years or you just discovered it hidden under some old carpeting refinishing it can be a feast for. How to refinish a 100 year old wood floor.
Please call for details and a custom quote. Sanding an oak floor primarily involves the use of two heavy machines a drum sander and an edger and it requires a certain amount of skill. Chestnut specialists refinishing old hardwood floors if a floor is scratch sanded or screened not entirely stripped of its old finish then you must use a compatible finish for reapplication. Remove wall hangings light fixtures window coverings and anything else in the area that could be dirtied or damaged by your work.
Cupboards doorways closets and any other areas or items where you are working should be protected from dust with plastic. While our widest plank chestnut flooring is the most popular the narrow and medium plank chestnut also has a very unique and beautiful appeal. 09 07 2018 at 3 51 pm. My question is should both 1st floor and garden level floors have the same color stain.
The flooring to the left is shown in random 3 5 6 5 widths. Hardwood floor sanding diy instructions. None of it is rocket science but it will help you to read through all the sanding pages including first things first working with sanders and edgers and the sanding faq before you begin. My floors are old and most of the varnish was already worn away.
We sand and stain all kinds of hardwood floors and surfaces including solid wood semi solid wood engineered wood and parquet. If you crave a rustic style for your home you 8217 ll want to consider the style selections seaside chestnut laminate planks for your new floor.