How can I sand down my engineered hardwood floors?
I have several spots on my engineered hardwood floors that are either scratched and or the finish /gloss has come off. How can I repair this?
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They can be refinished. You'll need to rent the machinery and be handy with Sanders. I'd get an estimate. Runs around $2 sq. Ft.
Engineered wood can be sanded once. The wood veneer surface is thicker than laminate flooring. About 1/8 inch thick. I would check with the manufacturers website and see what they recommend or check with a flooring store. Not done right the floor is trashed.
This may help Jan: https://www.doityourself.com/stry/how-to-refinish-engineered-wood-floors