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I was wiping the floor today with a microfiber cloth to clean up water from the dog after being out in the rain. I noticed this at the end of one of my floor boards after I was finished. I'm nervous that I pulled up some of the finish (although I was wiping pretty lightly). After Googling, I...

It's solid hardwood with a cork underlayment and wood subfloor underneath. This happened almost 11 months ago - so it has had a significant amount of time to dry. The good news is that nothing feels loose. The floor is still very solid despite the gaps and crowning that have occurred. We do...

We had a water spill in our kitchen (water filter didn’t insert correctly and water dumped onto the floor). We did our own clean up. In retrospect we should have brought in some equipment, but we put fans on it and allowed it to air dry. At first, there was cupping. But that went away after...

Our hardwood floors were installed about three years go. They out a layer of cork down to help out with sound insulation. However, I'm pretty sure they nailed down the hardwood. My understanding is that likely negated the effect of the cork on sound prevention by as much as 50% However, what...

Ah, yeah I don’t think the scratches have gone through the finish. Must be why Old English isn’t doing anything. They seem to be scratches in the finish. Noting that I have tried has made any progress in buffing them out or making them less noticeable. Floor is only 3 years old. :-/

Thanks - we do try to keep his nails trimmed. These floors have been so disappointing with how easily they scratch.

I have a lot of surface scratches on our hardwood floors. Mostly from our dog’s nails, I believe. Rubbing things like Old English Scratch Cover over them has no effect. Since they are just surface scratches, and the dog will probably just cause more, we don’t want to do a refinish just yet. We...