Lazyboy Hard Wood Floor Wheels

Casters with soft rubber wheels provide the best floor protection for hard wood floors.

Lazyboy hard wood floor wheels.

Instead of protecting my hardwood floor because i didn t consider this my floor is now gouged because the wheels weren t tall enough to make the center post of the chair clear the floor by more than 1 4. Cover the hard casters with duck tape or soft cloths. The wheels will make it easier to move the furniture from room to room when you want to redecorate. Certain types of hardwood floors are more durable and better suited for life s challenges.

Even if this solution can make spend some bucks you should consider it seriously. We recommend that the hard wood veneer be at least 1 4 thick if the caster wheel is soft rubber and 1 2 thick if the caster wheel is polyurethane. Picking furniture with wheels such as cabinets or entertainment units is an option. You won t have to worry about damage and you can potentially save yourself the hundreds of dollars it might cost to repolish or refinish your home office s hardwood floors.

Check your rolling chair casters. Anyke caster wheels insist using high quality non marking polyurethane to stop leaving scratches even if there is no carpet or chair mat for hardwood floor. To be clear we will never recommend any. The casters are usually made of hard plastic or hard nylon.

Unlike the standard nylon chair casters the rollerblade style chair casters use soft rubber like material that will gently glide over your hard wood floors. Engineered hard wood flooring has a thin wood veneer bonded to a substrate material. These wheels take on the same shape and assume many of the same color options but they come with an added bonus. Hickory hardwood floors for example may be hard enough to resist dimples from high heels or pets nails.

Polypropylene wheels are 2 to 4 inches in diameter which makes them work well on hardwood floors without damaging the flooring. Shepherd pacer twin wheel. As soon as my 300lb husband sat down and rolled it put a huge scrape in the floor. You can replace them with any soft caster that will not leave scratches on your wood floors.

With that being said metal wheels such as cast iron forged steel and ductile steel caster wheels will carve into wooden floors and degrade them. Safe for all floors stop damaging your expensive hard wood floors. Many chair wheels use cheap low quality materials that destroy your flooring. Time to call in the hardwood refinishers.

You would be feeling at ease and never worry replacement office chair casters hurt the hardwood floors. Encased with soft polyurethane material our rollerblade style wheels are guaranteed not to scratch or leave marks on any surface. 2 5 inch chair rollers are soft for hardwood floors. However the wrong kind of wheels can still leave marks so try to get non marking rubber wheels or ball wheels.