Floors
develop scratches and spots as they age, and can to a great extent a
depressing ambiance within your room. Among all type of restoration
techniques available for hardwood
floors,
buffing
is
considered the most effective. This is because it helps to flatten
the floor, remove scratch pattern imperfections from the edges as
well as scrapes and also to create an inter coat of abrasion. Are you
still confused with the actual meaning of buffer? It is in reality
nothing more than a motor on a stick.
It’s buffer motor rotates counter
clockwise, making as many as 175rotations per minute. It’s sharpest
cutting area is in the upper part of the tool. The remaining areas
turn in the paddle. This is known as clocking and turns the position
in the direction of a clock’s numbers. This to a great effect,
impacts the buffer cuts. The main aim in this type of technique is
that it helps to reduce as well as blend scratches on wood or finish
to make sure that the marks and scratches are not noticeable to the
eye.
Buffers
can be used with different types of abrasives and pads. Make it a
point to observe whether the woodenfloor installation services
provider vacuums and sweeps the area which lies in the cuts between
screening and sanding. This will prevent the sawdust from turning
into balls, prevent the lifting of machines from the floor, thereby
causing issues in the cutting of wood. By cleaning the area which
lies between cuts, rougher grit as well as dirt particles which can
cause coarse scratches.
