How to repair engineered flooring fix minor problems.
How to fix engineered hardwood floor.
Use a circular saw to cut length wise down the center of the plank.
The best way to fix a scratch or two in your floor is to purchase a wax based repair kit.
In lieu of a commercial cleaner mix a cup of white vinegar per gallon of warm water and use that to mop the floor being careful to dry the floor thoroughly afterwards to prevent water damage.
Really get in there.
Apply some rubbing alcohol to a washcloth.
Be careful not to cut into.
Due to the fact that engineered floors are not completely solid hardwood they cannot be sanded and refinished indefinitely so your options are a little more limited than with solid hardwood.
Wipe the scratch and the surrounding area.
Sand stain shallow scratches in wood or engineered wood floors 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.
This action will remove any.
Follow the five steps below to fix a scratch.