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Re: Hardwood Shop Floors

To: <bownes@web9.com>, <LBC286@aol.com>
Subject: Re: Hardwood Shop Floors
From: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 23:47:02 -0500
From: bownes@web9.com <bownes@web9.com>


Not legal for car garages in most (maybe all) USA states.

>Interesting thoughts. Having watched several old churches being torn
>down in recent months here, I'd bet you could get one cheap if you
>were willing to remove it yourself....
>
>iii
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>>
>> Have you thought about a hardwood floor?  Many old British car shops and
even
>> factories had wooden floors.  If you finish it with a spar varnish or a
tough
>> urethane coating, it should be impervious to stains, and there is no
grout.
>> Hardwood is soft compared to concrete or ceramic tile.  If you dent it by
>> dropping stuff, you can sand it down with a floor sander and refinish.
Cost
>> might be a factor, but it shouldn't be as much as ceramic tile.



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