For best results use fine edger dust from the floor that is being sanded mix it with lacquer to form a putty and fill the floor as needed.
Timber floor gap filler.
This leaves your floor looking even worse and requiring you to dig out the old putty and replace it.
Water logged wood will first swell then shrink as it dries out.
Then move the putty knife across the gap as if you were painting it with a paintbrush to spread the filler evenly in the gap.
Sika gap fillers adhesives are designed for sealing gaps cracks between surfaces connection joints around windows door frames around ac vents.
Hello i live in a purpose built block of flats on the top floor.
The problem is magnified when the boards were not tightly laid in the first place.
I have a concrete floor.
Apply enough filler so that the filled in gap is flush with the top of the wood floor.
Filling a large gap between skirting and floor.
Superior flexibility and stretch capability to cope with movement.
For this reason very few floor experts will still suggest using a putty filler.
While not always popular floor wax has the benefit of filling the tiny pores in your wood floor and sealing it against moisture.
It delivers superior stretch 500 elongation to cope with movement between hardwood timber floors caused by constant temperature and humidity changes.
Moldings sills doorjambs baseboard or wood trim with damage or large holes can be repaired with epoxy.
Another exacerbating condition is water damage.
Moved into new house and have large gaps ranging from 20 30 mm between the skirting and floor due to hardwood flooring being.
Yeasty musty smell coming from between floor and skirting only when windows open.
Lacquer based wood floor filler is a mixture of lacquer and very fine wood dust.
This filler is fast drying gives off a lot of strong fumes and is flammable.
Filling the gaps is not and has never been a recommended practice despite more recent trends and claims by product manufacturers like timbermate that it works.
Matching the filler material to your particular situation is the key to patching large holes in wood.
Two part epoxy two part epoxy is one of the top choices for patching large holes.
A timber floor of any size is a vast expanse of wood that will be forever moving from side to side more so than laterally.
Selleys no more gaps hardwood flexible timber flooring gap filler is designed for filling and sealing gaps around and between tongue and groove timber flooring.