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Varnish a Floor: Professionals at Your Service

Are you about to install or varnish a floor? Are you hesitating between a varnished, oil-based or waxed floor finish? It is obvious that choosing the right finish is not always easy. However, in view of its many advantages, the varnished or vitrified finish is the option to favour at all costs.

However, the success of such a project depends on several factors, like an intervention of a qualified and experienced craftsman in the field. To better guide your choice and complete your desire to varnish your floor, discover in this article the fundamentals to know about this model.

Principle of varnished or sealed parquet

Sealing hardwood floor is often a source of questioning; varnishing a floor comes down to the varnishing of the floor. As an objective, vitrification offers you the possibility to protect your wood durably against aggressions. It also protects against the wear of time, the passage, the shocks, the humidity and many others.

Obtained by applying varnish or a covering vitrified, the finish of this kind of floor is applied in a thin film on the floor's surface. It is trendy and seen in modern-style interiors. Varnished flooring is the aesthetic, durable and practical solution to prevent damages.

Good reasons to varnish a floor

Varnishing a floor is a process that offers you the possibility to enjoy several advantages. First of all, you should know that to varnish a floor is a way to protect your floor that is economical, easy to maintain and especially resistant. The varnished floor is also the subject of an adapted finish to preserve as much as possible the quality of wood subject to several frequencies of passages. It is especially the case in corridors, living rooms, commercial premises etc.

When properly maintained, the varnished finish can also resist water and moisture. However, we do not recommend varnished parquet floor for rooms with water or in permanent contact with water, such as bathrooms. This type of finish may prevent your wood from breathing and cause water stagnation and wear of the floor's protective film. As a disadvantage, it also brings to your attention that applying the varnish on a wooden floor does not have the same charms as a waxed or even oiled floor.

Entrust floor varnishing to certified craftsmen

Our Montreal store serves the North Shore, the South Shore, and Laval. It offers you everything you need to make all your projects a success. Formed by a team of specialists and experienced in everything related to flooring. Our floor varnishing specialists will make your dreams come true.

Guaranteeing a top-of-the-line finish that meets your expectations, our flooring experts work on your premises using innovative equipment that complies with the current standard. Skilled, available and at the same time reactive to the different situations that may arise, don't miss a chance to come to our store for the first meeting with our professional. They will take care of making a service adapted to your needs.

A few words about the different types of varnish suitable for sealed parquet

In general, several types of varnish are available to seal a floor. Some have tints, and others tend to have a more natural finish. The latter can also be environmentally friendly or include a hardener. Depending on the product you choose, you can get a glossy, satin or rather matt sealed floor.

In short, it's up to you to choose the finish you want for your decorative and modern floor. Please note that varnishes or sealers have primarily evolved. Not to mention that they used to flake or yellow regularly over time, but nowadays, their quality is much higher.

The proof: the varnishes used as a finish for sealed floors are perfectly stable over time. When making your choice, make sure you choose a new-generation finish. It will allow you to overcome any inconveniences.