How often should I reapply sealant to AquaCork?
We recommend reapplying the sealer annually for optimal surface protection. The sealer can be applied using a brush or a urethane roller and allowed to dry overnight (approximately 12 hours).
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Why does AquaCork not feel sealed after the sealant is applied?
It is completely normal and expected for AquaCork not to feel sealed to the touch. The sealer penetrates the cork rather than coating it, providing durable protection while allowing the cork to retain its natural texture and non-slip surface. For ...
Can I repair scratches on my cork flooring?
Yes, in many situations, cork flooring can be repaired! The best repair method depends on both the depth of the scratch and the type of cork flooring you have. Minor surface scratches (finish only): If the scratch only affects the finish, buffing the ...
Can I apply a color stain to my cork floor?
Unfinished cork floors can indeed be stained in various colors. When custom-staining such floors, achieving an exact color match between tiles is unlikely due to the natural color variations inherent in cork. While the color tones will be consistent, ...
Does expanded insulation cork off-gas a smell?
Our expanded insulation cork products (dark brown lower-density cork) may have a noticeable smell upon receipt. The smell is often described as a smoky or burnt wood scent, similar to wood heated over a campfire. It is the result of the natural ...
Will AquaCork be hot on my feet?
The cork will remain cool to the touch due to its natural insulation properties. For best thermal results, we recommend a lighter-colored grout, which will be cooler than black or darker-colored grout. For more information, view our full AquaCork ...