Timber Floor Preservation Brisbane with Whittle Waxes

The Mercy Heritage Center in Brisbane preserving their timber floors with Whittle Waxes.

The protective properties of linseed oil were discovered in the late 1800s, since then people have been using it as a protective oiling coatings for timber floors and furniture.

Since then the recipe for beautiful natural floor coatings has considerably progressed. The longevity and quality of Whittle Waxes products are a testimony to state of the art research and German manufacturing where non-toxic, eco-friendly finishes are based on the best vegetable oils (including linseed), natural resins, beeswax and least aggressive solvents available.

Our quality, natural finishes for timbers enhance the grain of the timber and at the same time in endow it with long lasting durability. As seen in Europe in century-old oiled floors - they just get more beautiful with time.

Whittle Waxes have a range of oils and hardwax coatings that are ideal for commercial applications as they have dedicated maintenance regimes and are replenish-able simply with a buffed maintenance coat.

Potentially this means the floor will never need an aggressive sanding again, particularly important in heritage buildings and areas of high foot traffic like the Mercy Center.

In 2008 The Mercy Center decided to conserve their heritage timber floors with Whittle Waxes hardwax oil. They have followed the proper indications for caring for a hardwaxed floor, which are really quite undemanding.

By regularly mopping the timber floor with Whittle Waxes Floor Care. A highly concentrated soap combination consisting of natural plant oils without colorants and fragrances. Cleans and maintains in one easy process.

Since year 2008 they applied a simple maintenance coat twice, Whittle Waxes Object Oil. With no need for re-sanding Object Oil can be buffed on with only one coat and let dry overnight. The floor looks like new with no need to evacuate and close the premises for a complete sanding and recoating.