Sand and Finishing Services

Chicagoland Flooring is Certified Professional Wood Flooring Sand and Finisher. This certification is a way of validating the industry knowledge and expertise. We are NWFA recognized expert in the field and you can trust that we will get the job done right.

We backup our expertise with years of experience and following training and Professional certificates:

• NWFA- Using Shellac and Tints - 2016
• Basic Coatings - Cleaning and Maintenance - 2015
• Loba, Monocoat - Alternative Finishes Applications - 2015
• Certified Floor Covering Installer - 2014
• NWFA Craftsman Degree - 2013
• Armstrong Certified Installer - 2013
• NALFA Training - 2011
• Bamboo Workshop - 2010
• NWFA Sub-floor Solutions and Repairs - 2009
• NWFA Engineered Flooring Installation - 2007
• Mohawk Wood Touch-up and Repair - 2007
• Bona Sand and Finish Seminar - 2006
• NWFA Wood Flooring Sanding and Finishing - 2007
• Expertise in Sanding and Finishing - 2003
• NWFA Advanced Technical Training - 1997
• NWFA Sanding and Finishing School - 1995
• Bruce Installation of Hardwood Flooring - 1994
  

We provide following sanding and finising services:

Finishing and refinishing by applying regular finishes and extra low-odor, quick drying, high-durability, non-yellowing finishes, such as wax, polyurethane, waterbased - all kinds: Swedish - Synteko or Swedish - Glitsa with sealer Glitsa or sealer Bacca. All these finishes can be done in 3 basic sheens: gloss, semi-gloss, sating, or special sheen.

Repair of worn out, broken, missing or otherwise defective hardwood floors.

Filling-up and patching of floor splits, holes, and other defects.

Professional dustless floor sanding and buffing / screening with modern equipment.

Staining - all colors - by using stain brand names: Basic Coating, Benjamin Moore, Bona Kemi, DuraSeal, MinWax, Flecto, Fuller O'Brien, Glitsa, McCloskey, Pratt & Lambert, Zar and others.

Natural color offered in several shades without staining; also possible natural color with with non-yellowing floor finish.

Removing of squeaky spots from floor and subfloors by different methods.

Leveling of wooden and concrete floors and subfloors - new and old by various methods.

Testing subfloors for moisture / vapors and general conditions to determine if treatment with additional materials necessary for better future floor condition (testing applied during installation / replacement of floor); if necessary, we install special barrier for moisture and vapors.

A Certified Flooring Inspector is trained to inspect flooring problems and render a written opinion as to what party is responsible for the flooring failure.

Wooden stairs job: installation, repair, sanding, bleaching, staining, and finishing.

Gym floors - installation, repair, sanding, finishing (in accordance with NWFA specifications).

At additional cost, move furniture and appliances out and put back in (not covered by our insurance); also at additional cost remove old carpet, tiles and others and dispose of debris.

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