Wavy appearance waves on hardwood floor q.
Wavy wood floor.
Find the water source.
Apply a primer product to the areas where you will add leveler if recommended by the leveler manufacturer.
Sometimes even a nearby water source like flooding underneath the house can cause enough of a moisture imbalance to result in warping.
Please read before you ask why i didn t just fix the foundation beams or joists.
The moisture imbalance allowed the boards to cup or as the consumer stated become wavy.
The boards are not laying completely flat.
How to level a wavy and bumpy floor concrete grinder.
They have a wavy like appearance and you can feel the waves with your hands.
Small humps and dips can be ground out of a concrete floor with a sander or a grinder but if you have.
My hickory 4 inch board floors were installed in december 2005 in a brand new home.
As humidity levels increased during the summer months moisture from the crawlspace migrated up through the sub floor into the wood floor.
Most often a warped wood floor is caused by standing water or heavy moisture below the floor due to an unidentified leak or other hidden water source.
Filling large waves in subflooring mark the areas of the floor that need filling in to bring them level with the surrounding areas.
How to fix the floor.