[Greenbuilding] Redoing all floors

[Anncha]

Have no idea how to remove what is on there now.  Off to work , maybe  
I can find some pictures later.

Anncha
On Jul 28, 2011, at 10:20 AM, Ktot (g) wrote:

> Do you have any photos of floors you've done this way? Also what  
> kind of prep will it need to remove the current water-based stain  
> and exterior deck sealer (which I only found out was made for  
> outdoors, not indoors, after the problems began being noticed)?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jeff Buscher
> To: Green Building
> Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2011 9:45 AM
> Subject: Re: [Greenbuilding] Redoing all floors
>
> We just used a single application of Earth Paint Rainforest (linseed  
> oil, pine resin, bees wax, and citrus solvent) on a slab.  We had it  
> tinted with 200% of the normal amount of pigment that would be  
> normally be used.  We didn't do any concrete prep or use any  
> additional sealers.  We also scored the slab with a 4' grid pattern  
> and grouted the joints.  It has a nice matte leather look and gets a  
> lot of compliments.  A lot of people ask if it's some kind of stone.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Anncha <anncha1 at aol.com> wrote:
> All the jobs I have been involved in we have only used a sealer  
> once, and it was in a commercial setting. Too shiny, for my personal  
> taste.
> With wax,  the floors  are matte more looking and grow more  
> beautiful by the year and take on their own patina.  One caveat, the  
> first two weeks, the floors are a little slippery, but after that,  
> no worries.
>
>
>
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