Pamela,
I'd recommend talking to Ellen at Providence Tango, to find out what they
used, as I think they have the best floor around (and I'm not the only one
who thinks so).
David
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fwiw
our dance floor is a suspended floor made out of osb. i personally like the
pattern of the osb, so we finished the floor with 4 coats of commercial water
based garage floor clear epoxy, so the osb shows through perfectly. this floor
has been problem free for a number of years with heavy
I wouldn't recommend wax - it really messes up dance shoes with
a suede sole and makes them very slippery.
I'd recommend a few coats of a sealant that gets into the texture of the
wood but leaves nothing on the surface. No maintenance required, other
than a damp mop.
Jack
> From: Tango22
>
Polyurethane finishes are not suitable for dancing. They scratch,
wear and can not be readily maintained. They can be cleaned, but you
can't remove scratches and swirls.
Standard floor wax is suitable for dancing and easy to maintain, using
a product like Johnson Snapback. It needs more f
Greetings,
The small gallery where we have our Milonga is having their old wood floor
refinished. They asked us to find out what type of finish is desirable for a
dance floor and will also protect the wood from wear (and is easy care). In
general, I'm guessing the higher gloss the stickier the
