Question 1

What does floor sanding involve?

Accepted Answer

Floor sanding involves sanding the wood surface to remove the old finish, scratches, stains, and to even out the surface. It's the essential step to restore a floor to a new appearance.

Question 2

How long does a floor restoration project typically take?

Accepted Answer

Generally, a project takes between 1 to 3 days, depending on the area, the condition of the wood, and the type of finish chosen. For an exact time estimate, send photos and approximate square footage.

Question 3

What is varnishing and what are the finish options?

Accepted Answer

Varnishing consists of applying a protective layer (varnish or oil) to the wood after sanding. This finish protects your floor while giving it a modern, classic, or natural look depending on your choice. Options include matte, satin, and semi-gloss finishes for varnish, as well as stains and natural oils.

Question 4

How long do modern floor finishes typically last?

Accepted Answer

A good quality finish generally lasts up to 10 years, sometimes more, depending on wear, traffic, and maintenance.

Question 5

How should I maintain my refinished floors?

Accepted Answer

Regularly vacuum to remove dust. Avoid excess water, abrasive products, and favor mild cleaners designed for wood floors. Use entrance mats and place pads under furniture.

Question 6

Is floor sanding a dusty process?

Accepted Answer

We use high-performance equipment that minimizes dust. No sanding is completely dust-free, but we work very cleanly to avoid a major cleanup afterward.

Question 7

Are the products used safe and low odor?

Accepted Answer

No. The modern varnishes we use have almost no odor and are safe. You just need to move your furniture before the sander arrives.

Question 8

What factors influence the cost of floor sanding and finishing?

Accepted Answer

Prices vary depending on the square footage, the condition of the floor, the number of stairs, the desired stain or finish, and the presence of repairs. Send photos, approximate square footage, and city for an exact, clear, and honest price.

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