In this case i could see the tape was.
Tape lifts polyurethane coating from hardwood floor edge.
The same thing happened with the floor the tape pulled up the finish along the baseboard.
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On monday he removed the tape from the walls and the paint peeled off along with it.
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I ve taped many many floors with blue tape and have had zero issues.
Do not do that.
Then apply a coat of floor finish over this area with one of those cheap black foam brushes.
I cleaned my 80 year old hardwood floors with tsp and then with paint thinner.
One way to remove tape marks is to sand the sticky surface stain and seal.
Use the 5 to 3 brush to apply polyurethane to wood flooring edges and use the roller or pad to apply it to the center of the floor.
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When i pulled it up it pulled off some of the varnish.
I am supposed to close on a house this week and i have a question regarding the hardwood floors.
You don t have a good finish bond.
In the dining rooms and entry way there are rugs on the hardwood floors with no pads and apparently water must have been spilled in a couple of areas and has seeped through to the floor because the polyurethane is peeling off in long strips.
The most common is poorly bonded coatings.
Improper use of masking tape may damage floors and walls in several ways.
I ve never had tape pull finish off of prefinished gluedown probably because i refuse to install the cheap stuff.
I have some masking tape down on a hardwood floor.
Tape reside or tape marks left on a hardwood floor create a dark area due to debris clinging to the sticky surface.
Hardwood floor finishes have varying levels of ease durability even glossiness.
How do i repair it.
It all comes down to proper finishing techniques.
Try to sand the affected board with fine abrasive.
Hand sand the edges really well with 120 grit and re coat.
Some have been taped less than 24 hours after coating.
You have a crator in the floor finish so fill the crator with matching floor finish.
When it is full and dried flush now you can sand buff 120grit the repair area and around it.
Step by step step 1.
It shouldn t have pulled off the finish.
Sweep the floor and then damp mop it with water and white vinegar 10 1 ratio or go over it with a tack cloth.
Feather the edges to aviod noticable lines.
Applying polyurethane to hardwood floors.
The stain seemed to take well and the floors stained evenly.
Masking tape pulled off the finish.