Uv cured factory finishes that are cured with ultra violet lights versus heat.
Uv acrylic finish hardwood floors.
Solids create the tough protective finish so you need to apply four coats of acrylic to get the same protection as two or three oil based coats.
Wax is the traditional time tested finish for hardwood floors making it a great choice for antique floors in historic homes.
Factory pre finished hardwood floors wood floors that have been factory finished before they are installed.
A gallon of acrylic covers about 600 square feet and costs at least 40 at the time of publication.
Wood is extremely photosensitive which means it reacts to sunlight.
Our hardwood floors independently offer durable support for the home with a uv cured urethane aluminum oxide finish that is guaranteed to extend the health and enjoyment of your floor.
Coverage amounts are typically based on hardwood floor applications.
It comes in both paste and liquid forms.
The acrylic finish on the other floors would require a professional to deal with refinishing.
The acrylic will scratch and the scratches will be noticeable and they will be hard to deal with.
Ultimately color deterioration in hardwood floors is the result of overexposure from 3 things.
Polyurethane a clear tough and durable finish that is applied as the wear layer.
Ultra violet uv light visible light and the infrared ir light which causes solar heat.
The oil finished floors will be very difficult to see scratches and what scratches occur are easily fixed in house when you feel like you need to do it.
Finishes for hardwood floors come in several different types.
A uv cured urethane aluminum oxide finish provides optimal structural assurance for hardwood floors and represses the need for refacing or refinishing.