Hardwood Floor Polyurethane Peeling

Dirt or chemicals on top of a floor or embedded in its finish can cause subsequent coats of finish to flake or peel off.

Hardwood floor polyurethane peeling.

Nobody likes to see polyurethane peel especially just after refinishing the floor. I have refinished multiple dressers tables chairs beds etc. Less so in the lr dr and foyer but still peeling in. I recently replaced capret with laminate and linolium with the same laminate floor on top of it.

I am supposed to close on a house this week and i have a question regarding the hardwood floors. I used an oil based stain and followed that with an oil based poly. In the dining rooms and entry way there are rugs on the hardwood floors with no pads and apparently water must have been spilled in a couple of areas and has seeped through to the floor because the polyurethane is peeling off in long strips. Floor finishes peel because the floor was contaminated or improperly prepped when the finish was applied.

Sometimes the coats will lay down flat and smooth and look good after the floor finisher has left only to receive a call later that the finish is separating from the floor. Peeling finish can be a frustrating issue for floor finishers. Continue reading finish didn t chemically bond and is lifting off. Before you act you need to identify the issues.

The floor has a pre attached foam pad to the board. This floor covers one large area 650 sq ft. It doesn t seem to make sense. Last week we went through the whole process.

The manufacturer says it is caused by moisture underneath the planks. Ultimately you will most likely have to refinish the floor if the polyurethane won t stop peeling. This laminate floor was purchased from lumber liquidators their good stuuf. We are now experiencing the same problem of top finish peeling.

Hi we just had our engineered wood floor installed urban floor by a professional installer just only a month and a half ago. A contaminated floor won t hold finish. So the idea of refinishing a hardwood floor did not scare me. This often leads to some head scratching trying to figure out how it happened.

It is 50 living room 25 kitchen and 25 dining room. This is what i did. Solid hardwood engineered and laminate flooring brand new polyurethane coat peeling hello i m hoping to get some advice on what to do about my floors. We recently had our floors screened and recoated throughout the house.

For example it s not uncommon for old floors to start peeling as the old polyurethane topcoat starts to deteriorate. At many of the board seams in the kitchen the polyurethane is peeling up and bubbling.