Saving Old Hardwood Floors

Properly finished wood floors are the easiest of all floor surfaces to keep clean, and unlike carpet and resilient floors that show age regardless of care, wood floors require minimum care to look new year after year. Dated wood floors can be refinished at a fraction of the costs when compared to carpet and vinyl replacement. As such, wood floors provide tremendous value because their costs will spread over the life of your home.

All the wood in your home will contract or expand according to the moisture in the air. Doors and windows may swell and stick during rainy seasons. In dry, cold weather, such as Colorado winters, cracks and fine lines of separation may appear in wall cabinets and furniture