How To Use A Floor Sander Square Buff

This is square scrub s how to video for refinishing a wood floor in the home.

How to use a floor sander square buff.

Folks a square buff sander won t handle this work. It was obvious no filler was even considered by the handyman. The handyman used a square buff sander. If you re working on floors that are actually completely unfinished the square buff should do.

And what about those grand canyon cracks in the floor. I removed one in my floor and now i have a lovely squeak in that spot. Sweep and vacuum the floor to remove any loose debris and dirt. If a foreign object gets stuck under the square buff it can scratch and gouge the floor.

Those random nails in the floor were probably used to stop squeaks. We will continue to make adjustments to this video to ensure all steps and info. This older floor needs serious equipment for another life as we start with a rough 36 grit paper on the drum sander. I sanded 3 rooms of oak in my mothers house with an orbital sander until it died and then a palm sander.

Bad decision 1 renting the square buff instead of the traditional drum sander. Thehomedepot homeimprovement diy subscribe to the home depot. Or if you re just looking to buff up your existing finish a bit to maybe paint your floors the square buff would be perfect.