Types of Hardwood Flooring Damage
- Scratches: The simplest of nicks, caused by dirt, grit, or animal claws
- Gouges: More pronounced than scratches, caused by heavy furniture
- Staining: Spilled water and other liquids get through the coating
- Warping: Buckling, cracking, and the like, caused by extreme conditions
All of the above can be repaired by experts in hardwood flooring damage treatment. Methods and applications can vary, so schedule a consultation to have our repair specialists assess the damage. They’ll not only propose a solution but also advise you on how to avoid damaging the floor again.
Hardwood Flooring Damage Prevention
- Choose the strongest wood (hickory or white oak)
- Have your pets’ nails trimmed regularly
- Place rugs in highly trafficked areas
- Place pads under furniture legs
- Wear soft shoes / Be mindful of high heels
- Avoid using chairs with wheels
- Have floor refinishing periodically applied