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    Any Polishing FBs expert here?

    $900 is pretty cheap, $1400 is in the higher end of the range depending on how involved the repairs are.
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    Any Polishing FBs expert here?

    if their price is anything to go by then yes! i get 20 litres of 2 pack poly for the price of 5 litres of waterbased
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    Any Polishing FBs expert here?

    depends on things like brands, 2 pack vs 1 pack etc. a poor quality poly wont last against a good quality waterbase and vice versa. traditionally poly has been the most durable finish available but waterbase technology has come so far in recent times. as far as IP's go i still recommend poly...
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    Any Polishing FBs expert here?

    two coats should give you a good indication of how glossy the floor will be but it could also be how well the floor was sanded. if the floor hasnt been buffed properly and the timber is still quite rough then the polish may soak in futher requiring more coats to bring up the gloss level. I use...
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    Any Polishing FBs expert here?

    3 coats is standard. 2 coats usually wont look glossy enough with most products. it may just be that the brand of polish your using just isnt that glossy, have you seen samples/floors done with that polish that were shiny enough for you?
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    Any Polishing FBs expert here?

    thanks for the plug mate! your floors did come up very nice :D
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    Any Polishing FBs expert here?

    it can be a bit hard to tell just from a photo but that looks like solvent based polyurethane. beware of trying to recoat over old floors as some coatings are not compatable with each other thats why most floor sanders will tell you to resand it back to raw timber instead of risking a recoat...
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    Any Polishing FBs expert here?

    Bunnings don't sell the polish the pros use. If you want high gloss you need to use polyurethane. Waterbased and oil based will not give you a super high gloss finish. Also $1400 for 70sqm is very cheap you will get what you pay for quality wise.
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