by BlueRibbonFloor | Dec 12, 2018
Most estimates say to have newly manufactured wood acclimate for about 3 days, but this can depend on the moisture content of the wood and your home. In some cases, wood preparation can occur offsite at a similarly acclimated location. Be sure to discuss this option...
by BlueRibbonFloor | Dec 12, 2018
In some situations an engineered wood floor can be floated (or glued down) over the top of an existing floor. The existing flooring has to be fully adhered to the sub-floor and be compressed enough so there is no bounce. Be sure to read the manufacturer’s...
by BlueRibbonFloor | Dec 12, 2018
We suggest you exercise caution and get an extra coat of sealant in kitchens. A kitchen is prone to food and liquid spills which can raise the wood’s grain or permanently stain or damage a hardwood floors finish. Be sure to wipe up spills immediately and use a...
by BlueRibbonFloor | Dec 12, 2018
Most hardwood floors are treated with up to 10 coats of an aluminum oxide finish. This can help give softer species of wood a more long lasting durability. You should think about the style and color of your wood first and leave durability to be a secondary factor. We...
by BlueRibbonFloor | Dec 12, 2018
Typical wait time is about 24 hours before you can walk on it with socks or bare feet. Wait another 24 hours before walking with...
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