Getting To Know Flooring - Part 2: Flooring Finishes
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If you thought there were a lot a floor types, wait til you check out all these floor finishes. Review our guide to learn how to care for various finishes. Download the presentation for full access to the recommended product links.
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Getting To Know Flooring - Part 2: Flooring Finishes
- 1. FLOORING GETTING TO KNOW PART TWO: FLOORING FINISHES
- 2. BUFFABLE FLOOR FINISH A term used to describe any solvent or water based finish requiring mechanical action to improve gloss and/or general appearance. Find a buffable floor finish to fit your needs. »
- 3. CARNAUBA A hard wax obtained from the leaves of the Carnauba palm tree. This wax is emulsifiable and yields a glossy, durable, buffable film when properly formulated in aqueous floor waxes. Carnauba has generally been replaced in floor finishes by synthetic polymeric waxes, which are more durable and allow for more flexibility in formulation. Find a carnauba finish to fit your needs. »
- 4. GLOSS 1 A combination of visual perceptions which promote the appearance of wetness. Part 1 Hue – amount of bluish coloration promoting the perception of depth seen in clear films. Depth - how deep or thick the surface appears. Find a gloss finish to fit your needs. »
- 5. GLOSS 2 A combination of visual perceptions which promote the appearance of wetness. Part 2 Reflectance (shine) – ration of reflected versus incident light. Sheen – amount of low active reflectance. Find a gloss finish to fit your needs. »
- 6. GLOSS 3 A combination of visual perceptions which promote the appearance of wetness. Part 3 Clarity – lack of haziness, cloudiness, or a milky appearance. Uniformity – lack of unevenness. Distinctness of image – lack of distortion that the surface causes to reflected images. Find a gloss finish to fit your needs. »
- 7. HIGH SOLIDS A floor polish that has a 20% or higher non-volatile content. Unlike concentrates, high solids products are generally used without dilution. Find a high solids product to fit your needs. »
- 8. LEVELING AID A substance that can be added to a floor polish that allows it to dry to a more even appearing film. Try this floor finish with superior leveling. »