3 Reasons to Use a WOCA Oil Finish for Your Next Project

One of the most popular hardwood floor finishing systems we offer here at City Floor Supply is the one provided by WOCA. WOCA’s got the whole installation process covered, from finishing prep to aftercare…. Read More

Choose the Festool Vecturo for Ultimate Precision and Control

The newest tool on offer from Festool––a company that’s known for their durable, precise, and reliable products––is the Vecturo OS 400 EQ oscillating saw. Here’s what this product has to offer contractors of… Read More

Staples vs. Cleats: What about L-Cleats and T-Cleats?

Mar 26, 2015 - Posted in Hardwood Floor Installation, Machines and Equipment

When you’re on the market for a new floor nailer, there are many decisions to make. First, you’ve got to decide which brand you want to go with. From Primatech to Powernail to … Read More

Tips for Using Aniline Dye on a Hardwood Floor

Mar 24, 2015 - Posted in Flooring Basics, Sanding and Refinishing

Dying hardwood floors is pretty difficult. Dye dries quickly, so there’s a lot of room for mistakes, especially the appearance of frustrating lap lines or stop marks in your final product. Using aniline… Read More

Highlights from Nailer Day 2015

Mar 20, 2015 - Posted in City Floor

We had a great time yesterday kicking off Nailer Day 2015. Local contractors piled in for our annual Fastest Nailer in the East competition and to meet with vendors, other contractors, and… Read More

Troubleshooting Floor Nailer Problems

Mar 17, 2015 - Posted in Machines and Equipment

Important: REMOVE ALL AIRLINES TO THE TOOL BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY REPAIRS

Quick Guide to Finish Sheen Levels

Feb 26, 2015 - Posted in Flooring Basics, Gym and Sport Floor, Hardwood Floor Installation

Polyurethane floor finishes are usually available in four different sheen levels, so how do you know which one is right for your situation? First, what’s a sheen level? The finish’s sheen level… Read More

March Madness is coming up, and so is Price Match Madness!

Feb 19, 2015 - Posted in City Floor

March Madness is great, but Price Match Madness is even better because you can land a slam dunk.

Buying vs. Renting a Hardwood Floor Sander

Feb 17, 2015 - Posted in Gym and Sport Floor, Hardwood Floor Installation, Machines and Equipment

Yes, hardwood flooring equipment rentals exist. The Philly Floor Store is one of the few distributors in the country to offer this service. But why would a hardwood floor contractor ever need to rent… Read More

Tips to Win More (and Higher-Priced) Sports Floor Contracts

Feb 12, 2015 - Posted in Gym and Sport Floor, Training and Education

As a sports floor contractor, your ultimate goal with each new proposal is to convince school administrations, local government boards, and the like to hire your team instead of your competitors, and to… Read More

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