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You can't clean wood floors with a steam cleaner, but natural stone floors should not be harmed by this method. Vinegar and water is the best way to clean stone floors.
You can restain wood with a darker color stain
This depends on the chemical, depth of the penetration, elapsed time, porosity of the wood. You can use a solvent or the surface scraping.
Dry rot is not actually dry,,,,,, It decays wood by keeping it damp and allowing the growth of bacteria,,,,, To prevent it get it away from the water source and allow plenty of air ventilation.
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To prevent a pencil led from fading is to not bare down so hard on the paper.
Yes, you can fix hard wood floors with water damage. First, dry the area to prevent mold and wood warping. Second, remove the damaged area to dry out the subfloor. Once you have dried the damaged area, the replacement wood can be installed.
There are many advantages of having bamboo wood floors and there are some disadvantages. There is no actual test proving that bamboo wood floors are better or stronger than wood floors. It really just depends on your personal preference.
leave it to harden and then scrape off using a plastic scraper to prevent scraping the floor.
Brazilian cherry wood floors are more durable than American cherry wood floors. This has to do with the fact that Brazilian cherry wood is not the wood of a cherry tree, but of a tree called jatoba.
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Apply a thin coat of clear nail polish to keep from fading.
No, you cannot clean wood floors with a steam mop. The steam will cause the wood to bubble and will get a mould underneath it.
Although there are many types of flooring, wood floors are gaining in popularity. You can make your wood floors shine by using a protective wax made especially for wood floors. The wax will help protect the floor from scratches and spills. Clean the floor before you wax by using a wood floor cleaner.
The moisture difference between Wood floors and wood sub floors would be 4% Plywood sub floors are about 12 to 13% here in Northern Calif. and the wood flooring is usually from 7-9 % .Now of coarse moisture and RH plays into the picture too. The ocean & lake areas may have a greater % of moisture in their wood sub floors due to greater RH
Maple and Cherry are the strongest wood and also good choice for hardwood floors. In Spite of this, these hardwood floors gives a pleasant look to your floor.