Remove the old finish using the drum floor sander. A very coarse, “open coat” sandpaper is often required for this operation. But first, try a regular paper to determine if it will suffice.

When it comes to preparing floors for renovation or restoration, the right approach makes all the difference. Whether you are dealing with hardwood, concrete, or stone surfaces, choosing between ...

Learn More › There are a wide range of sanders and each is designed for specific uses, such as a detail sander for fine furniture or a benchtop drum sander ... a hardwood floor for refinishing.