Browse Forums General Discussion Re: Polishing floors. Stages? 10Nov 05, 2009 4:44 pm Mango If there was any way you could move the walls and do the floor before u move in in Jan, id do it that way. Saves the hassel of moving all your stuff out again to do the floors. Its almost worth taking time off work. U experienced at floor sanding? We did ours and it was a hell of a lot of work. That drum sander, u really got to be carefull with. It all turned out ok though, only a few minor divets from stopping the drum sander too soon. My partner has been in the floor sanding business for many years. I totally agree with you 'Mango'. Those machines need strength and experience behind them. He even commented on my father's 'poorly polished DIY' floors when he visited as Dad is no expert and thought he would do it himself. I would suggest to leave the floors to last. We are polishing ours once everything in the house has been completed. I think it will be his most stressful job he has ever done...haha. 2 4684 3 5593 Old Home Restoration / Renovation To reduce noise transfer without compromising the aesthetic of your exposed I beams, consider filling the 100mm gap between the I beams and the floor above with dense,… 6 9151 |