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Wet sanding wood floors.
Consider these tips when refinishing hardwood floors.
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You ll need specifically designed wet sandpaper or sandpaper that can be used for wet and dry work.
Extra hard old growth maple before 1920.
If you wipe the sanded floor down with a damp rag that will give you an idea of how the floor will look if you just poly it.
Thoroughly remove sanding dust from the pores of the wood using compressed air of a shop vacuum and tack cloth.
Use at least 200 grit paper.
After sanding fill in holes in the floor with wood putty or wood filler.
Engineered hardwood since sanding more than once or twice can break through the hardwood veneer.
Wet sanding your wood helps to give it a fine smooth finish.
Paste wood filler top center makes a smooth foundation for the finish.
Before you can wet sand your wood you ll need to apply a varnish or lacquer and leave it to cure overnight.
Sometimes a light sanding and a coat or two of poly is all that is needed to freshen up a floor.
Rent equipment such as drum sanders and edger sanders.
Severely uneven crowned or cupped boards.
Soak your sandpaper of choice in water.
Ya there is no reason to wet sand a wood floor.