Curled Wood Matting

Composed of a blended matrix of 30 coconut fibers and 70 certified weed free straw this blanket is stitched on 2 centers between layers of degradable netting.

Curled wood matting.

Ideal for slope projects and also recommended as a degradable liner for channel projects. Keep the wood floor uncovered. Actual longevity depends on climate and soil conditions. Using coarse 20 or 36 grit sandpaper depending on the hardness of the wood run the.

For now it s best to let the wood dry out on it s own. Be patient and wait about a month to see if the wood is settling back into place. Flattening a curled floor calls for an especially aggressive procedure with a drum sander. Wood floors add warmth and natural beauty to your home and can be a durable flooring choice that requires little maintenance.

Curlex double net curlex ii an organic consistently thick specific cut of great lakes aspen curled wood excelsior with at 80 of six inches or greater fiber length. Curled wood mat figure 14. However when moisture levels in the wood become unbalanced or a sudden change occurs in your home s humidity this type of floor may curl or warp. Synthetic mat lining figure 16.

Installed synthetic mat channel lining figure 17. If you can access the underside you can heat this area just a little 80f to dry out the subfloor. You can put a fan on the surface but not a heater. To properly straighten flooring boards that have curled at the edges or bulged in the middle you need an aggressive sanding technique.

Typical distribution of shear stress figure 19. If your hardwood floors have a wavy appearance they are likely cupping due to we. Many refinishers fit a drum sander with 20 grit paper and. Wood floor cupping can be avoided or fixed by following a few simple steps.

The blanket provides erosion control for up to 24 months and serves as a mulching layer. Shear stress distribution in a channel bend after 11 figure 20. Installed curled wood mat channel lining figure 15.