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Solid Wood Flooring vs. Tile & Carpet: Which is Best for You?
Hardwood Flooring is a product of nature, and a wood floor is not really made by man, it is merely altered by man. Isn’t it a fact that...

Joe Avila
Jul 12, 20213 min read


How to Prevent Water Damage in Your Wood Flooring
Why is it that water and wood don’t mix? In nature, they do, but, for anyone with a beautifully finished hardwood floor installation,...

Joe Avila
Jul 12, 20214 min read


How to Repair Scratches and Stains in Your Wood Floor
First aid for wood floors depends on the type of finish used. In the following chart, solutions in the middle column are for floors...

Joe Avila
Jul 9, 20213 min read


High Gloss vs. Matte Finish: Which is Right for You?
Do customers really want a glossy floor, or do they want depth and clarity? High gloss shows a lot more wear compared with matte or satin...

Joe Avila
Jul 9, 20212 min read


Special Series: Protecting Your Wood Floors Against Red Wine Spills
For many people there’s nothing more relaxing after a stressful day than a calming glass (or three) of red wine. If Calgon can’t take you...

Joe Avila
Jul 9, 20212 min read


What YOU Need to Know About Dents in Wood Floors
There are a number of factors that add to the allure of installing a hardwood floor in your home. For one they are perhaps the most...

Joe Avila
Jul 9, 20213 min read


What YOU Need to Know About Floor Buckling
There is nothing worse than buying a beautiful, new hardwood floor and days later witnessing damage from moisture or flooding....

Joe Avila
Jul 9, 20213 min read


What YOU Need to Know About Discoloration in Your Wood Floor
Like all organic materials, wood changes color when exposed to the elements, including light. This is due to the process of oxidation,...

Joe Avila
Jul 9, 20212 min read


What YOU Need to Know About Water Damage in Wood Floors
Whether it was a malfunctioning dishwasher, an overflowing toilet, or a washing machine hose that split, water can get to your hardwood...

Joe Avila
Jul 9, 20214 min read


8 Ways You May Be Damaging Your Wood Floors
Hardwood floors are one of the most beautiful and valuable features of any home. Highly desired by buyers, rich, gleaming hardwood can...

Joe Avila
Jul 9, 20213 min read
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