Engineered flooring or quartersawn flooring is the best choice for my home because they re less susceptible to movement.
Why is my hardwood floor chipping.
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Nobody likes to see polyurethane peel especially just after refinishing the floor.
I still acclimated my floors to the midpoint of my moisture range at 70 f so i don t have gaps in the winter or buckling in the summer.
And the problem is is the top 3 millimeter layer is starting to peel up on a few of the boards.
I used an oil based stain and followed that with an oil based poly.
So the idea of refinishing a hardwood floor did not scare me.
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Sometimes the coats will lay down flat and smooth and look good after the floor finisher has left only to receive a call later that the finish is separating from the floor.
I am having issues with polyurethane peeling off my hardwood floors.
I install wide plank flooring when it has a slightly high moisture content.
Over time the finish on a hardwood floor can deteriorate.
This often leads to some head scratching trying to figure out how it happened.
If you ve noticed splits in your hardwood floors you re probably a little distressed especially if your floors are on the new side.
Before you act you need to identify the issues.
Continue reading finish didn t chemically bond and is lifting off.
I have refinished multiple dressers tables chairs beds etc.
Up until recently my eng wood floors looked great with a smooth surface and sat perfectly flat and solid onto of the cement.
Without a protective finish the wood becomes hypersensitive to moisture and temperature changes which leads to splintering.
And unfortunately that s when hardwood floor splitting also known as checking is most likely to occur.
Why are my hardwood floors splitting.
Peeling finish can be a frustrating issue for floor finishers.
For example it s not uncommon for old floors to start peeling as the old polyurethane topcoat starts to deteriorate.