How To Fix A Low Spot In A Wood Floor

Run it forward along the length of the board making sure not to let it cut into the edges.

How to fix a low spot in a wood floor.

If your floor is natural unstained wood then try a few types of floor urethane on your test patch. Use an underlayment floor leveler or floor patch product to fix low spots in a wood or concrete subfloor. High spots and bumps in subfloor. An underlayment is a thin layer of material sandwiched between two other materials.

If you have a drum sander on hand this can level out any bumps in the subfloor but you need to have a steady hand to control this. It can also serve as a vapor barrier. Start the saw and lower the blade into the wood. If you need to bring down your subfloor you can try either a hand plane or a power sander.

Set the front end of the saw s flat blade plate on the damaged board with the blade held up off the surface and pointing in the same direction as the length of the floorboard.