Oil Finish Engineered Flooring

After 60 years in the wood flooring industry garrison has learned a thing or two about finishes.

Oil finish engineered flooring. Oil based polyurethane consists of linseed oil synthetic resins and plasticizers. Installing new flooring in formal room family room and on stairs. Since we knew this flooring was originally finished using woca master oil we decided to do an experiment hoping to rejuvenate the floor using wood cleaner and. Prefinished solid wood with a natural oil finish is available but can be very difficult to find.

Enhancing your homes décor through meticulously crafted wood flooring oil finished hardwood brings out the distinctive character of authentic wood. Oil finish permeates the wood fortifying and sealing each fiber. Superficial scratches can then be repaired in minutes. I am looking for opinions advice or experience from unbiased people.

This section was part of the original floor installed in 2006 before oil finish floors became popular. Currently we have selected engineered white oak uv cured oil finish and engineered maple walnut brown water based polyurethane finish. In order to repair the finish you must remove all furniture from the space to apply an even uniform fresh coat of finish. Smartcore naturals 5 in cliffside oak handscraped engineered hardwood flooring 20 01 sq ft item 1051335.

The two methods of finishing really stem from two different approaches to wood. If your engineered wood flooring happens to have an oil finish then you need to be extra careful when it comes to any stains you may have. Oil finishes are great for commercial applications as well including restaurants hotels and convention centers. Its strength and durability make it a popular finish for commercial properties but many homeowners like to use.

As we mentioned it may also be more difficult and more expensive to purchase prefinished flooring with a natural oil finish and most of this will be engineered. As we all know it is natural that wood and even very hard wood floors can ding and dent however with a uv oil finish your floor can look like new in no time. Blending styles of old world artisan crafted hardwood with modern day manufacturing and installation technology these oil finished hardwood floors are a great addition to any space. The difference oiled finish hardwood floors matte finish and easy to maintain.

Though we do offer unfinished hardwood flooring as well prefinished floors are truly our forte. After years of commercial traffic this flooring was looking a little beat up. Oil finishes have increased in popularity recently mainly due to a movement towards a low sheen chic and natural matte aesthetic.