Possibly find some experience in alt.home.repair also.

On Sat, 11 Nov 2006 15:51:40 -0600, (Fred) wrote:

Has anyone had some experience sanding and finishing softwwood floors? I
believe the wood is fir but not too sure. I have been told to not use a
floor drum sander because of heat build up and a gumming effect as a
result. Any advise would really be appreciated. Thanks, Fred