With proper care and maintenance hardwood floors can last a lifetime and add significant value to a home.
Chip in engineered hardwood.
An inevitable part of life accidents do happen and chips in wood flooring do occur.
If the chip is extremely deep there s no getting round it you re either going to have to hide it with a rug or a piece of furniture get the professionals in to.
These problems commonly arise from the normal wear and tear of everyday foot traffic in your home and also from such.
Chips may also occur along the edges of each laminated plank.
Over time however hardwood floors are bound to collect minor scratches chips and even dents.
Repair unsightly chips using an acrylic filler or a putty filler made specifically for laminated wood flooring.
Moisture that comes in contact with the hardwood planks whether at the time of installation or later on can cause the edges to splinter as the wood swells.
Repair hollow or raised spots in the floor using an engineered wood repair kit.
How to fix a chip in your wood flooring depends to a large extent on how serious the chip is.
These problems occur when the glue fails to bond to the subfloor during installation or when a single board is damaged by moisture or humidity.