Surface scratch repair on hardwood flooring.
Why is my engineered wood floor turning black.
We have an older siamese cat that has accidents every now and then.
The floors didn t look great when i moved in i m sure the previous owner wasn t maintaining them properly.
The homeowner told me the black spots appeared soon after the floor was resanded and had become increasingly worse.
Dark brown spot on my floor where cat peed.
I found a spot this morning on the floor where she had just peed and now there is a dark brown spot on my floor.
Using too much water can cause the wood to swell and buckle while using the wrong cleaning products can cause damage to the wood surface.
I recently came across a condition on a hardwood floor i had not seen in my 25 plus years as a consultant.
Im having an issue with my engineered wood floors which were installed in my condo almost 5 years ago on top of the original cement floors which were already 20 years old.
Then i had a mov.
Here is a long strip solid oak wood floor that s shows ugly but fairly superficial scratches.
Use of improper cleaners.
I just moved into a new home and the kitchen and main living area are dark brown bruce engineered hardwood.
I have a wood floor in our living room.
There is a big difference between black discoloration that has settled on the surface of your oak flooring and in a discoloration of the wood itself.
The finish on the floor is called dura luster plus urethane.
A red oak floor littered with tiny black and gray spots.
Also see wood floor engineered repairs.
In the summer when the doors and windows are open the humidity level inside can spike to 78.
Engineered flooring or quartersawn flooring is the best choice for my home because they re less susceptible to movement.
The homeowner observed several small dark spots begin to appear in the floor 10 months prior to my inspection about six years after move in.
Up until recently my eng wood floors looked great with a smooth surface and sat perfectly flat and solid onto of the cement.
I still acclimated my floors to the midpoint of my moisture range at 70 f so i don t have gaps in the winter or buckling in.
Also see laminate plastic floor.
Also see laminate floor damage repair.
Wood floors are delicate surfaces that should be handled with more care than many other types of flooring.
Products like oil soaps paste wax and furniture polish should be avoided since they are notorious for leaving a hazy sticky buildup on your floor.