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FAQ

  • What is Vesting LED-Hard Wax Oil?
    It is an eco-friendly, innovative coating solution for timber, concrete, and stone surfaces, offering durability and a luxurious finish.
  • What makes Vesting LED-Hard Wax Oil unique?
    It cures instantly under LED UV light, reduces waste, and eliminates the need for additional sealing.
  • Is Vesting LED-Hard Wax Oil sustainable?
    Yes, it’s designed to reduce environmental impact by minimising sanding, grinding, and material waste.
  • Can I use Vesting LED-Hard Wax Oil for food-contact surfaces?
    Yes, it has passed EU food-grade certification, making it safe for kitchen benches and similar surfaces.
  • Does it require additional sealing after application?
    No, it provides a complete finish in one process without the need for extra sealing.
  • How long does it take to cure?
    It cures instantly with LED UV technology, allowing immediate use.
  • What surfaces can Vesting LED-Hard Wax Oil be used on?
    It is suitable for timber, concrete, stone, kitchen benches, fireplaces, and feature walls.
  • Is it available in custom colours?
    Yes, it offers 120 standard colours and unlimited custom options.
  • Does Vesting LED-Hard Wax Oil protect against stains?
    Yes, it provides exceptional resistance to stains, water, and fire.
  • Can I achieve a matte or glossy finish with it?
    Yes, it offers matte, satin, and glossy finish options.
  • How does it enhance the natural look of surfaces?
    It penetrates deeply, highlighting the natural grain and texture of the surface.
  • Is it safe for homes with children and pets?
    Yes, it is VOC and Solvents free, non-toxic and health safe.
  • Does Vesting LED-Hard Wax Oil emit strong odours?
    No, Vesting LED-Hard Wax Oil is odourless and emition free.
  • How durable is Vesting LED-Hard Wax Oil?
    It offers long-lasting protection against daily wear and tear, even in high-traffic areas.
  • Can it be repaired or recoated?
    Yes, it allows for easy spot repairs and recoating without sanding.
  • Can Vesting LED-Hard Wax Oil be used on textured surfaces?
    Yes, it works perfectly on textured surfaces like brushed or band-sawn timber.
  • Is it cost-effective compared to traditional finishes?
    Yes, its durability and eco-friendly benefits make it a cost-effective choice.
  • What is timber floor refinishing?
    It’s the process of sanding and recoating timber floors to restore their original beauty and durability.
  • Does refinishing include sanding?
    Yes, sanding is a key part of the refinishing process to remove old finishes and imperfections.
  • How much wear layer is removed during sanding?
    No more than 1mm of the wear layer is usually removed for engineered floors.
  • Can you refinish all types of timber floors?
    Yes, we work with all types of floors.
  • How long does the refinishing process take?
    Most projects take 2–3 days, depending on the area size.
  • Will the refinishing process create dust?
    Our sanding process uses advanced dustless sanding equipment to minimise dust.
  • Can I change the colour of my timber floor during refinishing?
    Yes, we offer custom colour options during the recoating stage.
  • Does refinishing fix scratches and dents?
    Yes, sanding removes surface scratches, and recoating restores the floor’s appearance.
  • Is refinishing suitable for heavily damaged floors?
    Severely damaged floors may require additional replacement or extensive repairs.
  • Do I need to move out while refinishing?
    No, but you may need to stay off the floors while coating process - usually 3-4 hours.
  • What is the cost of refinishing timber floors?
    Costs vary based on size and condition. Contact us for a quote.
  • How soon can I walk on the floor after refinishing?
    You can walk on it immediately after the final coat is cured.
  • Is refinishing eco-friendly?
    Yes, we use sustainable Vesting LED Hardwax Oil. Choosing floor refinishing instead of floor replacement also contribused to the Life Assessment Cycle.
  • Can refinishing fix warped timber?
    It is possible, it depends on the condition of warped timber.
  • Does refinishing remove stains?
    Yes, sanding removes most stains, and recoating prevents new ones.
  • Does refinishing increase the floor’s value?
    Yes, refinishing enhances the appearance and durability of your floor, increasing property value.
  • Can I choose the colour for my timber floor coating?
    Absolutely! We offer 120 standard colours and custom colour options tailored to your preferences.
  • Does the coating work on all types of timber?
    Yes, our coatings are suitable for all timber species, including recycled, brushed, and band-sawn finishes.
  • Is sanding included in timber coating services?
    Sanding is an optional service and can be added at an additional cost.
  • How durable is the coating for timber floors?
    Our coatings are highly durable, protecting your timber floors from scratches, stains, and daily wear.
  • How soon can I walk on my timber floor after coating?
    You can walk on it immediately after it has been cured, thanks to our LED UV curing technology.
  • Will the coating change the natural look of my timber floor?
    No, our coatings enhance the natural beauty of timber while providing a luxurious, durable finish.
  • What is the cost of timber floor coating per sqm?
    Prices vary, but we offer competitive rates. Contact us for an accurate estimate.
  • Is the coating child and pet-friendly?
    Yes, our coatings are non-toxic and safe for children and pets once cured.
  • Can the coating hide scratches and imperfections?
    Minor scratches and imperfections can be masked, but deeper damage may require sanding or repairs.
  • What is the lifespan of a timber coating?
    With proper maintenance, our coatings can last a lifetime. Proper maintenance includes of exclusively using Vesting Clean and Maintenance Products strictly following the instructions and time tables.
  • Does the coating protect against UV damage?
    Yes, our coatings provide UV protection to prevent fading and discolouration.
  • Can the coating be applied to recycled timber?
    Yes, it’s ideal for recycled timber and enhances its unique character.
  • Does the coating make the floor slippery?
    No. Vesting LED Hardwax Oil has passed a slip rating.
  • Can you match the coating to my existing floor colour?
    Yes, we offer precise colour matching for seamless results.
  • What type of maintenance does timber coating require?
    Regular cleaning and use of Vesting maintenance products will keep your floors in excellent condition.
  • How long does it take to coat large timber floors?
    It depends on the size, but most large floors can be coated in 1–2 days.
  • Can I change the colour of my timber floor after coating?
    Yes, we can recoat your floors with a new colour.
  • Why is stone sealing important?
    Stone sealing protects against stains, water damage, and wear while preserving its natural beauty.
  • What types of stone can you seal?
    We seal marble, granite, travertine, limestone, and other natural stones.
  • Does the sealer affect the stone’s appearance?
    No, it enhances the natural beauty of the stone without altering its original look.
  • Can you seal stone kitchen benches and fireplaces?
    Yes, we seal stone surfaces in kitchens, fireplaces, and even feature walls.
  • How long does the stone sealing process take?
    Most projects are completed within a day, depending on the area size and prep work required.
  • Is the stone sealing safe for food-contact surfaces?
    Yes, our sealers are food-safe and certified for kitchen use.
  • Does the sealer make the stone slippery?
    No, Vesting LED Hardwax Oil has passed a slip rate.
  • What is the cost of stone sealing per sqm?
    Costs depend on the stone type and area size. Contact us for a detailed estimate.
  • Can you enhance the colour of dull stones?
    Yes, colour-enhancing sealers can revitalise dull or faded stones.
  • What finish options are available for stone sealing?
    We offer matte, satin, and glossy finishes to suit your design.
  • Is the stone sealer UV-resistant?
    Yes, it provides excellent UV resistance to prevent discolouration.
  • Does the sealer need to be buffed after application?
    No, our sealers are applied and cured without the need for buffing.
  • What is the purpose of concrete sealing?
    Concrete sealing protects surfaces from stains, water damage, and wear while enhancing their natural beauty.
  • Can you seal burnished or architectural concrete?
    Yes, we specialise in bespoke sealing for burnished slabs and architectural concrete surfaces.
  • Will the sealer make the concrete slippery?
    No, Vesting LED Hardwax Oil has passed a slip rate.
  • How does sealing improve concrete durability?
    Sealing fills pores, preventing moisture penetration, which reduces cracking and wear over time.
  • Can you add colour to concrete sealing?
    Yes, we can include pigments to create coloured or decorative concrete finishes.
  • Does the sealing process require any preparation?
    Yes, the surface must be clean and free of debris.
  • How long does it take to seal concrete?
    Most projects are completed in 1–2 days, depending on the area size.
  • What is the cost of concrete sealing per sqm?
    The cost varies based on the project, but we offer competitive rates. Contact us for a quote.
  • Is sealed concrete easy to clean?
    Yes, sealed concrete is much easier to clean and maintain than unsealed surfaces.
  • Can the sealer resist fading from sunlight?
    Yes, our sealers offer excellent UV resistance to prevent fading and discolouration.
  • Will sealing change the appearance of the concrete?
    We can change or keep the raw look of concrte, depending on your request.
  • What is the drying time for concrete sealing?
    Thanks to LED UV curing, Vesting LED Hardwax Oil is cured instantly, allowing immediate use
  • Do I need to move out while coating?
    No, you don’t need to move out. With our advanced LED UV curing technology, the coating cures instantly, allowing you to use the space within hours.
  • How long does the coating process take?
    The process typically takes 1–2 days, depending on the size of the area and the complexity of the project.
  • Will there be a strong smell during the coating process?
    No, our coatings are low-odour and eco-friendly, making the process safe and comfortable for you.
  • What surfaces can you coat?
    We specialise in coating timber floors, concrete surfaces, stone finishes, and staircases.
  • Is the process environmentally friendly?
    Yes, we use sustainable methods and eco-friendly products, including Vesting LED Hardwax Oil, which significantly reduces waste and energy consumption.
  • Do I need to prepare the floor before coating?
    Yes, the surface should be clean and free of debris. Our team can advise you or handle the preparation as part of the service.
  • How soon can I use the space after coating?
    You can use the space immediately after the coating is applied and cured.
  • Does the coating require multiple layers?
    We reccoment application of 2 coats, but the amount of coats is directly related to the look you are after.
  • Can you coat engineered timber floors?
    Yes, we can coat engineered timber floors without damaging the wear layer.
  • What is LED UV curing technology?
    It’s an advanced curing process that uses LED UV light to instantly harden coatings, reducing downtime and environmental impact.
  • Will the coating add a gloss or matte finish?
    You can choose between matte, satin, or glossy finishes to suit your design preferences.
  • Do I need to remove furniture before the process?
    Yes, it’s best to remove furniture to ensure a smooth application process. We do not provide removal service.
  • Can you coat over existing finishes?
    We can overcoat any oil, wax, hardwax existing finishes as well as pre-stained surfaces.
  • Is the coating resistant to water and stains?
    Yes, our coatings are highly resistant to water, stains, and spills.
  • What happens if there are damages on the surface?
    Minor damages can be repaired before coating, but larger issues may require additional preparation.
  • Do you offer free consultations for the coating process?
    Yes, we provide free consultations to discuss your project and answer any questions.
  • Is the coating suitable for high-traffic areas?
    Yes, it’s designed to withstand heavy foot traffic and daily wear.
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