Lightening dark-stained oak floors with a clear finish
1,050 sq ft clear-coat white oak floor refinishing in Alameda, Portland: 99.8% HEPA dustless sanding, Bona ClearSeal, and Traffic HD satin. CCB #227332.
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Technical project specs
Materials and finishes applied
- Existing red oak (dark stain removed)
- Dustless sanding (3 grit passes)
- Bona ClearSeal (1 coat)
- Bona Traffic HD (2 coats, satin)
Home site conditions
- Ambient humidity:
- 43% - 48% RH
- HVAC status:
- Heat pump (running continuously)
- Subfloor type:
- Plywood over conditioned basement
- Household pets:
- No pets
Homeowner review
“Vasi and his team did an amazing job on our floors! They sanded off an old dark finish to reveal beautiful oak underneath. They put on a clear finish to enhance the light-colored oak. All of the rooms seem lighter now! I highly recommend Flooring PDX!”
Jennifer L.
Portland • February 15, 2026
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