Wet Sanding Wood Floors
Before you can wet sand your wood you ll need to apply a varnish or lacquer and leave it to cure overnight.
Wet sanding wood floors. Wet sanding your wood helps to give it a fine smooth finish. Sanding can be much more difficult or time consuming on these surfaces. Extra hard old growth maple before 1920. Consider these tips when refinishing hardwood floors.
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Wet sand with a simple solution of liquid detergent and water left using a rubber sanding block bottom center. Severely uneven crowned or cupped boards. Soak your sandpaper of choice in water. Use at least 200 grit paper.
Ya there is no reason to wet sand a wood floor. Paste wood filler top center makes a smooth foundation for the finish. If you wipe the sanded floor down with a damp rag that will give you an idea of how the floor will look if you just poly it. Thoroughly remove sanding dust from the pores of the wood using compressed air of a shop vacuum and tack cloth.
You ll need specifically designed wet sandpaper or sandpaper that can be used for wet and dry work.