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Prefinish Comparison

Prefinishing Options and Advantages. The Beauty Lies in the Details.

Choosing the right finish option is the essential final step in making your envisioned hardwood flooring experience a reality. Although this decision requires some research, the outcome is rewarding in every residential and/or commercial project.

Pros Natural Oil Prefinish UV Matte Prefinish
No dust or smell during installation.
No VOC's.
Shorter installation time compared to a site finish.
Floor traffic is permitted immediately following installation.
Machinery applies consistent application of finish.
Typically less expensive compared to a site finish.
Choice of customized color options.
Easy spot touch ups.
Easy scratch repair.
Scratch resistant coating.
Multi layer finish that creates a durable surface.
Cons Natural Oil Prefinish UV Matte Prefinish
Fewer multi layer finish that creates a slightly less durable surface.
Spot repairs can require sanding or refinishing.