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What is a good finish that will minimize scratches on a wood floor?
Is polyurethane a good choice? Thanks, Andy |
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WhiteTea wrote:
What is a good finish that will minimize scratches on a wood floor? Is polyurethane a good choice? One designated for floor use, yes. -- |
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On Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:59:18 -0700 (PDT), WhiteTea
wrote: What is a good finish that will minimize scratches on a wood floor? Is polyurethane a good choice? Thanks, Andy Any finish will scratch. You need to remove the cause. |
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On Jul 10, 9:59*am, WhiteTea wrote:
What is a good finish that will minimize scratches on a wood floor? Is polyurethane a good choice? Thanks, * * * * * * Andy Polyurethane is pretty much standard at this point. Another factor in reducing the inevitable scratch's objectionable appearance is the sheen of the finish. High gloss floors show scratches much more than a satin finish polyurethane. Whether that's a tradeoff that you will want to make is a personal preference. R |
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Phisherman wrote:
On Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:59:18 -0700 (PDT), WhiteTea wrote: What is a good finish that will minimize scratches on a wood floor? Is polyurethane a good choice? Thanks, Andy Any finish will scratch. You need to remove the cause. But most people LIKE their kids and the dog. -- aem sends... |
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On Jul 10, 8:59*am, WhiteTea wrote:
What is a good finish that will minimize scratches on a wood floor? Is polyurethane a good choice? Thanks, * * * * * * Andy What is going to sctatch it, 10 dogs or one person being carefull. If 10 dogs maybe a 6 coats of a 2 part commercial epoxy, if only yourself, you worry to much. |
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On Jul 11, 7:05*am, ransley wrote:
On Jul 10, 8:59*am, WhiteTea wrote: What is a good finish that will minimize scratches on a wood floor? Is polyurethane a good choice? Thanks, * * * * * * Andy What is going to sctatch it, 10 dogs or one person being carefull. If 10 dogs maybe a 6 coats of a 2 part commercial epoxy, if only yourself, you worry to much. That would be overkill. Andy |
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