Another sanding process we use for reclaimed flooring i like to call the best of both worlds this is where we bring the flooring in untouched on the surface from the mill and we basically sand the floor to the customers specs which usually results in a much flatter more practical floor.
Best finish for reclaimed wood flooring.
We control the process from start to finish.
You will likely need to apply two to three coats waiting half an hour to one hour between each layer.
Like other prefinished floorings this product receives seven coats of aluminum oxide finish.
The 8 steps to success.
Consider this option if you re building a small project with minimal fresh edges to blend in because it requires pulling up the patina and finish from several donor boards cutoffs from your reclaimed lumber.
3mm of reclaimed antique wood laid over a nine layer substrate of plywood.
Another technique worth trying is to create a finish from the original stock.
Find finish at the source.
Hardwood floor finish it can last up to 25 years that s also low maintenance and you like the idea of installing wood flooring that s already.
Before you turn your reclaimed wood into a repurposed masterpiece apply a wax or wood finish polyurethane solutions are best to the boards.
How to finish reclaimed wood.
The best sources for reclaimed wood flooring are old buildings that provide an excellent harvest from both existing floors and beams.