Timber Floor Oil Finishes

Un1co oil range a one coat oil that makes use of renewable natural raw materials.

Timber floor oil finishes.

Both are durable and good looking but there are differences. Tung oil is a plant based oil used as a wood finish. Aesthetically many people find that penetrating oils offer the most natural look for hardwood floors. Penetrating oils also avoid the plasticky look of polyurethane finishes.

Polymerized linseed oil is the best of both worlds. Oil finished floors are excellent for bringing out the natural beauty of your selected wood specie. Find out which finish is best for your project water based or oil based polyurethane. Voc and cobalt free.

Unlike most other hardwood floor finishes penetrating oils don t leave a hard shell on top of the wood. Urethane on the other hand protects the wood by creating a plastic like barrier over the wood. We take pride in helping our customers achieve the highest quality finished project. This is because the oil becomes part of the wood itself.

Penetrating oil lends the wood a more natural appearance than polyurethane. Available in 16 colours. The difference oiled finish hardwood floors matte finish and easy to maintain. For this reason a final coat of wax often tops the oil for extra protection.

While it is true that with a penetrating finish wear does occur directly to the wood modern oil finishes are much more resistant to wear than those originally used to condition hardwood. Oil finish permeates the wood fortifying and sealing each fiber. Hardwood enthusiasts accustomed to urethane finishes often express concern that a natural oil finish may leave wood vulnerable to greater wear and tear. It is clear quick drying and penetrates the grain to enhance and protect the.

Remember using a great floor finish for the wrong application delivers poor results. Here are some the benefits of the different floor finishes. Ultimately this means that with an oiled floor you re walking on the surface of the treated wood whereas with urethane there is actually a protective layer between your feet and. We ll help you decide.

Our rubio monocoat product knowledge is the best around. This type of floor finish penetrates deep into the timber to provide a rich and deep colour. We don t just want to sell you a product we are here to support you from start to finish. Because of its special technology only one coat is required to finish your parquet timber flooring.

Rubio monocoat is a unique and durable one coat oil finish that is plant based and sustainable with 0 vocs. Pure and non toxic with quick drying times. It enhances the timber s natural characteristics and texture.