CFI-WFCA Hardwood Training
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HARDWOOD COURSE TOPICS
Various types of manufactured products are used during the classroom and skills training of pre-finished hardwoods. Nail-down, glue-down and floating floor installations are included, as well as re-coating. Technical handouts are provided for future reference. Training follows the guidelines established by the National Wood Flooring Association. Topics include: transitions – two parts, balancing floors, properties and characteristics of unfinished and pre-finished floors (solid -types of cuts- plain, quarter sawn, rift sawn); strip and plank, engineered, parquet, Janka hardness, cork and bamboo; factory finishes (UV-cured, acrylic impregnated, ceramic and aluminum oxide); nail-down, staples and cleats; installation of floating and direct-glue installations, radiant systems and maintenance.
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