Services
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Here's a comprehensive list of hardwood flooring services:
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Installation
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New Hardwood Floor Installation: This involves laying new hardwood planks or boards throughout a space.
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Engineered Wood Flooring Installation: Engineered wood is a multi-layer flooring with a thin hardwood veneer on top. It's easier to install than solid hardwood and more resistant to moisture.
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Floating Floor Installation: Floating floors are not nailed or glued down, but rather click together and float on the subfloor. This makes them easy to install and remove.
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Refinishing
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Sanding: The old finish is removed using a sanding machine, followed by re-staining and finishing.
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Refinishing: This involves applying new stains and finishes to the sanded floor to restore its appearance.
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Spot Repair: If there are minor scratches or dents, they can be repaired individually without refinishing the entire floor.
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Repair
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Crack Repair: Cracks in the floor can be filled with wood filler and then sanded and refinished.
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Nail Pop Repair: Nails that have come up through the floor can be hammered back in and then re-nailed.
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Cupping and Crowning Repair: Cupping and crowning are when the edges of the floorboards are raised or lowered, respectively. This can be repaired by sanding and refinishing.
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Maintenance
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Cleaning: Regular cleaning with a broom or vacuum cleaner is essential to keep hardwood floors looking their best.
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Mopping: Mop with a damp mop and a mild, pH-neutral cleaner.
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Re-coating: Re-coating the floor every few years will help protect it from wear and tear.
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Additional Services
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Custom Staining: Hardwood floors can be stained to any custom color to match your decor.
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Custom Finishing: There are a variety of finishes available, including matte, satin, and gloss.
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Staircase Refinishing: Stairs can be refinished to match the flooring.
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Wood Floor Restoration: If your floors are severely damaged, they may need to be restored by a professional.​