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Bay Area Wood Floors Experts Offer Insightful Tips for Keeping Dust Bunnies Away
March 22, 2013 | 
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When you invested in Bay Area floor installation or repair, you had a goal in mind. You envisioned a beautiful, immaculate wood floor. You pictured walking into your living room, guest suite, or whatever -- and gazing upon rich, clean mahogany or oak, etc. Read the rest of this entry »
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Los Altos Hardwood Floor Repair Guide to Preventing Scratches on Hardwood
As a Los Altos homeowner who's facing expensive hardwood floor repair, you'd like to simplify your life. You want to keep your floors looking beautiful... Read the rest of this entry »
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California Passes New Lumber Tax
New Lumber Tax Passed for Bay Area Hardwood Manufacturing Companies. Read the rest of this entry »
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Hardwood Flooring with Reclaimed Materials
Whether you're renovating a San Francisco rental or laying down hardwood floors and carpeting in your new Bay Area loft, you'd ideally like to use reclaimed materials not only to prove your “green cred” but also to enhance the aesthetics of your place. Read the rest of this entry »
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6 Easy Fixes for Common Floating Floor Problems
Investing in a well installed, durable floating floor can make great sense, not just for your pocketbook but also for your room’s aesthetics. But what happens when floating floors “go wrong”? Here we tabulate a few common floating floor problems and fixes.
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How to Choose Solid Wood Flooring
Choosing Bay Area hardwood flooring for your office suite, home, condo or apartment can be a far more diverse challenge than most people realize at first. Whether you are a landlord who is trying to gut and rebuild some units or a homeowner who has got the “spring remodeling” bug, this article will provide you insights about how to choose the best wooden flooring. Read the rest of this entry »
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Emergency First Aid for Squeaky Floors
Whether you just finished a kitchen remodeling job that’s gone great except for a squeaky board right under the table; or you're fixing up an old building and the floorboards are squeaking everywhere, this article provides action packed advice to help you identify the sources of squeak and remedy them ASAP. Read the rest of this entry »
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Is Wood Really that Much Better than Tile or Carpet?
Carpet fibers tend to collect dust, dander, particulate matter, and even volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Hardwood floors, on the other hand, are more impervious to these pollutants. So even if you don’t have young children and pets romping around, tracking in dirt and grime, hardwood is a great option simply because it’s so easy to keep clean and tidy. Read the rest of this entry »
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President Obama’s New “Working Forest” Program Grants $52.2 Million for 2012
President Obama’s America’s Great Outdoors Initiative has won praise from conservationists and industry groups alike. This balanced program is designed to protect American jobs and conserve the country’s most gorgeous landscapes for future generations. And the Forest Legacy Program in 2012 has granted over $52 million in “working forest" projects! Read the rest of this entry »
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Polyurethane versus Waterborne Hardwood Flooring Finishes: Which to Choose?
Whether you are about to embark on a major remodeling or reconstruction project on your Bay Area home, or you are planning a simple refinishing job in preparation to sell your unit or home, you have choices galore to make. Read the rest of this entry »
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