Machineless stripping is designed for floors and areas inaccessible to floor machine equipment.
Stripping wood floors without a machine.
If your hardwood floor is only lightly worn damaged or scratched you may be able to refinish it without sanding.
A heavier reliance on the stripping solution is needed since agitation from the machine is not available.
Sweep and dust mop floor.
Stripping floor without machinery.
How to remove old wax from floors without chemicals.
Using a sanding machine manual stripping allows you to sand down the floors and get all of the old finishes off.
There are two basic methods.
You will need to hand sand or use a small power sander to reach all of the nooks and crannies that the larger machine can t reach but it s still a quick and harmless process.
In this video i teach a college student how to give new life to an old hardwood floor in her apartment.
Buffing or abrading the existing coat before refinishing or alternatively applying a chemical etching kit.