[Build] about to do this to the floor

[Shannon Lee]

Lamont,

You rock.

In the "real" process, we'd be scraping out the cracks between steps 2 and
3, yeah?

--S

On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Lamont Lucas <lamont at cluepon.com> wrote:

>
> Ok, I've just gotten back from a few hours getting supplies and
> sanders.  Here is my plan as explained to me by robin at pacific floor
> supply as well as some tips from the hertz equip rentals place:
>
> 1) belt sand floor with 40 grit belts.  Go with the wood grain/planking,
> be moving before I engage the belt, one pass might do it, maybe two.
>
> 2) vacuum the floor again
>
> 3) apply the full trowel filler, of which I have 3.5 gallons in
> something that should go with a "white oak".  Should this not match, I
> can return it for the red oak.  I have two trowels, and the plan is to
> slop it in the floor then smooth it with the trowel.  This will need to
> set overnight, possibly as long as 24 hours.
>
> 4) once dry, re-sand with a 80-120 grit, and vacuum again.
>
> 5) Apply one coat of "bonaseal" sealer.  The one gallon I have of this
> should be enough for our test patch and then some.  I have a synthetic
> wool applicator that I will need to store wet in order to be able to use
> again.  This will take 2-3 hours to dry
>
> 6) Next is the mega finish water based satin finish coat.  I'll need to
> apply this, let it dry 2-3 hours then lightly abraid the surface (like
> with a scrubber on the back of a sponge) before applying the final coat.
>
> I believe I can get up to step 5 by tomorrow evening.  I'm going to
> start this process in about 20 minutes, once I bike back to 2169.
>
>
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Shannon Lee
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