Watch our tutorial video for How To Make Stairs With Prefinished Flooring! Subscribe to our Youtube Channel to get notifications of new videos! When installing a floor, accessories like vents or trim pieces can really make the floor stand out. Having a matching staircase to the floor is also a beautiful accompaniment to a new …
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Life keeps happening – all the joys and all the woes – despite a global pandemic, social unrest, and the uncertainty that used to be easier to ignore. While some see this time as being more divisive than ever, it’s also overwhelming with opportunity to be a neighbor, a helper, or a business that uses …
MAPEI Wood Floor Adhesives For Hardwood Floor Installation
Choosing the right wood floor adhesive can seem overwhelming with the number of products available. To help you differentiate and find the best one for your next flooring job, here’s a summary of MAPEI’s lineup of adhesives. MAPEI ECO 995 – All-in-one moisture barrier, adhesive and sound reduction Planiseal PMB + ECO 980 – Adhesive …
Subfloor Prep With Mapei Quickpatch and Planipatch
Watch our full video about MAPEI’s Subfloor Prep Patches – Quickpatch and Planipatch. The foundation of a successful floor installation is good subfloor prep. Skipping this step can cause headaches and more work later on. Get the subfloor as flat and smooth as you can before installing any type of flooring. A great tool to …
Why Ceramic Grain Sandpaper Will Save You Time and Money
Watch our Pro Shop Talk about ceramic grain sandpaper with Pat Parker, Norton Abrasives. Get all the details about Norton Mesh Power and Norton Blaze. Recently, our technical director, Daniel Elbrecht, worked with a contractor who had trouble blending the edge of a floor to the field. The contractor used one type of sandpaper in …
How To Use Bona Wood Floor Finish – Traffic HD and Mega One
Watch our full conversation about Bona Mega One and Bona Traffic HD, two popular Bona Wood Floor Finish products. With all the options for water-based hardwood floor finish, it can be hard to distinguish which is best for your floor. We talk through two leading water-based finishes with Brad West, Bona’s Midwest Territory Manager. We …
How to recoat an old wood floor without sanding
Watch the video above to get the details about Mapei’s Dust-Free Wood Floor Recoat System. MAPEI UltraCoat ReNewIt System is a no-sand recoat system that allows you to recoat an old wood floor without sanding. It can be applied to an existing prefinished floor or site-finished job without creating dust in the home. The ReNewIt …
How to Sell MAXX Floors Luxury Vinyl Plank
MAXX Floors™ features both WPC click lock and LooseLay constructions to suit your customer’s needs. Unlike competing products, MAXX Floors™ has superior surface protection, acoustic properties, and is environmentally friendly. Superior Surface Protection Every board is coated with UltraShield™, a urethane finish containing tiny beads of ceramic. These beads add durability and anti-slip properties to …
How to Sell Graf Custom Hardwood
What makes Graf Custom Hardwood unique is the high level of craftsmanship that goes into every product. They’re passionate about the craft and figuring out how they can push the industry beyond its current limits. Graf Custom Hardwood goes above and beyond to make sure that they have near-perfect raw material. Being nestled in …
How to Sell The Silvian Collection
With a neutral color scheme and natural textures, the Silvian Collection from Real Wood Floors gives your customers a simple, understated foundation for the rest of their home. Named after the Latin term (silva) for wood, this collection is reminiscent of minimalist and light Nordic styling. Colors Names, Pronunciation, and Translation Vuori [Vor-ee] – mountain …