Floor Sanders and Finishers

Tasks

Core Tasks Include:

• Inspect floors for smoothness.
• Scrape and sand floor edges and areas inaccessible to floor sanders, using scrapers, disk-type sanders, and sandpaper.
• Guide sanding machines over surfaces of floors until surfaces are smooth.
• Attach sandpaper to rollers of sanding machines.
• Apply filler compound and coats of finish to floors to seal wood.
• Remove excess glue from joints, using knives, scrapers, or wood chisels.
• Buff and vacuum floors to ensure their cleanliness prior to the application of finish.

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