by Hardwood Information Center | Jan 18, 2017 | Finishing, Professional Specifying, Specifying Professionals
The Basics of Hardwood Finishing Hardwood products are finished to enhance or alter the natural beauty of the wood, and to protect the wood from damage by moisture and...
by Hardwood Information Center | Jan 18, 2017 | Finishing, Professional Specifying, Specifying Professionals
Comparison of Finish Products Finishes such as varnishes, shellacs, oil- and water-based products, vary on measures related to durability and working qualities. Each...
by Hardwood Information Center | Jan 18, 2017 | Finishing, Professional Specifying, Specifying Professionals
Eliminating Finish Blotches on Maple and Cherry Each species of hardwood possesses unique grain and cell structures, which affect the results of the coloring or...
by Hardwood Information Center | Jan 18, 2017 | Finishing, Professional Specifying, Specifying Professionals
Factory Finishes Items to Specify Selecting a finishing system for doors, trim, paneling, cabinets and furniture for a project is not an easy task. Project finishing...
by Hardwood Information Center | Jan 18, 2017 | Finishing, Professional Specifying, Specifying Professionals
Selecting a Finishing System Here is an overview of the Architectural Woodwork Institute’s Standard Finishing Systems: Notes: Due to changing environmental regulations...
by Hardwood Information Center | Jan 18, 2017 | Finishing, Professional Specifying, Specifying Professionals
Glossary of Finishing Terms Manufacturers have a variety of names for what are essentially the same type of product. While there will always be something new or...
