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Deep gouge in wood floor from movers claim amount.
When dry lightly sand the spot flush and smooth with the floor then apply a thin coat of a compatible finish to the spot.
Use wood putty and a broad knife to fill any spots.
How to remove gouges from hardwood floors if you take a chunk out of the floor you ll have to fill the divot with wood putty then sand stain and finish with urethane making sure it blends.
Both units have a vacuum and dust bag system to minimize the amount of sanding dust left behind.
For a deep gouge fill the hole with matching colored wood putty.
You need a walk behind floor sander which you can rent.
Electrical boxes are a great concern because it s difficult to install insulation behind them.
Three tricky spots for installing insulation 1.
For shallow gouges or stains in a wood or engineered wood floor and also for laminated wood floors in which the gouge has not penetrated the wood veneer you can clean the gouge gently sanding it with 2oo then 400 sandpaper planning to leave the gouge un filled.
To refinish a hardwood floor the first thing you need to do is sand off the old finish.
I have heard that you can use an iron and a towel to try to steam up the gouge.
You can also use epoxy glue mixed with sanding dust and or universal colorant.
What other tips can you give me for trying to reduce the visibility of these flaws.