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    RESTORING OLD WOODEN FLOORBOARDS, CURRENTLY UNDER CARPET

    our view is that we dont go back to jobs, unless to do another floor, i dont need to send my customers a maintain schedule. with waterborne polyurethane it isnt neccersary. domestic floors. i dont recall you mentioning a maintain schedule when you were waxing lyrical re osnmo. if you had, i...
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    RESTORING OLD WOODEN FLOORBOARDS, CURRENTLY UNDER CARPET

    ps, re osmo. if one follows instructions on tin, re app,and maintinence. i dont doubt its durability. having had first hand knowledge of osmo. i will never use it again. the reason being,customers wont maintain finish. its easy to oil floor and leggit, giving customer info re maintaining. it...
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    RESTORING OLD WOODEN FLOORBOARDS, CURRENTLY UNDER CARPET

    okey dokey, edge sanders too fast, yes they remove stock well,but they require another machine to remove swirls they create. namely random orbit sanders. my views were were based on budget method, clean floor, bedrooms generally are! most hire stuff is hiretech. edger needs to have variable...
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    oil,wax or varnish for reclaimed oak parquet?

    sorry to be a bore, hard wax,oil etc. needs maintenence, customers wont re oil their floors. it isnt durable, ive used osmo, after 6months it was off, waterborne polyurethane miles better. guy in canada knows his onions. hardwax is great as long as floor isnt walked on. my view is floors should...
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    RESTORING OLD WOODEN FLOORBOARDS, CURRENTLY UNDER CARPET

    hi, floorboards will be in good order,dont be put off by what they look like after ripping up plywood. hire a sander,hiretech ht8 are ok. simple and effective. start with 40grit. go with grain, then 80grit. dont bother with edger they create more problems than they solve. buy a draper random...
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