Trewax paste wax clear 12 35 ounce.
Top coat finish hardwood floors.
Arguably the most popular surface finish for hardwood flooring water based polyurethane provides a clear finish and.
Easy application and cleanup.
An aluminum oxide finish is applied to the floor to slow the process of uv color fading over time as well.
Let the first coat dry for six to eight hours.
At your local home depot store we carry 2 versions of floor rated polyurethane oil based and water based.
Best hardwood floor finish.
Use a brush or roller to apply a coat of polyurethane finish.
A inch thick hardwood floor has a wear surface the thickness above the tongue of a little over inch thick.
Floors in need of a clear finish that dries quickly.
Typically the number of coats of aluminum oxide will range from 5 10 layers for most premium wood floor products.
Top 10 hardwood floor finishes comparison chart.
Pick at least two test areas on the floor.
This professional application uses.
Both come in satin semi gloss or high gloss versions.
I don t know why but with the competitor no matter how clean the top coat is the floor still feels a bit rough.
In fact it s said that it can add decades to the floor s color tone.
Roughen up two test areas and then coat them with urethane to begin refinishing hardwood floors.
The best clear coat you ll use for any hardwood floors not laminate or vinyl flooring is clear polyurethane rated for floors.
Acid cured finish stands as the top pick for hardwood floors.
General finishes semi gloss ef high performance polyurethane pint.
One in a high traffic zone the other along a wall or in a closet.
Acid cured or swedish finish.
6 best most durable hardwood floor finishes.
Most durable hardwood floor finish.
Rust oleum 230231 satin water floor finish.
Best way to finish basement floor.
Anywhere you want a low sheen.
This is the industry standard.
Low odor and low.
No matter how many coats of polyurethane are on the floor it s the top one that takes the beating and the floor will still need an additional coat of polyurethane in five to seven years.
It sets up quickly so even when you re facing air flow issues you can still get a clean coat without having to come back the next day.
Johnson wax 16 oz fine wood paste wax 00203.
Clean each area with a wood floor cleaner and roughen a 6 x 6 in.
Follow the grain of the wood when applying the polyurethane.
Polyurethane is durable and provides a glass smooth finish that will protect your floor.
Surface finishes for hardwood.