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Waterlox Coatings Corporation is now on Pinterest.com

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

“Pinterest is a natural fit for Waterlox because we’re able to showcase the beautiful pictures that we receive from customers who have used our tung oil products in various project and applications,” she said. “So if you’re a fan of beautiful wood, from floors to countertops to specialty furniture, visit our Pinterest site and you’ll be able to see some remarkable images resulting from Waterlox uses.”
Geoffrey Warner Studio Leans on Waterlox for Protection

Thursday, February 23, 2012

“Waterlox is a very natural looking finish that makes every project we make look great,” Warner said. “It’s a finish that’s in the wood rather than on the wood and that’s exactly what we’re looking for here.
Waterlox Original Tung Oil Finishes Provide Protection for Home Bath Remodel

Thursday, February 23, 2012

“Waterlox made the Walnut tub surround and counter top in our bathroom remodel look really rich and beautiful and I decided to use it anywhere I could in the remodel,” he said. “It highlights the grain of the wood and it makes it really warm in appearance.
HistoricalSalvage.com Depends on Waterlox Original Tung Oil Finishes

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

“I use Waterlox because it’s a great product that always does the job for me,” Halkyer said. “It brings out the real natural color of a wood and it soaks in to seal it in a way that most products can’t. It’s one thing to be reclaiming salvaged woods but to be able to protect them and make them look the way they did yesteryear, that’s important. And that’s why I use Waterlox Original Tung Oil finishes.”
Waterlox Donates Product to Help Virginia Tech

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

“If you put polyurethane on it then it would’ve had a plastic look but Waterlox allows it to age natural and get more beautiful with age. It reveals the nature color of the wood instead of a high sheen. It lets the wood be wood.”
Waterlox Feature Article in National Floor Trends

Friday, November 18, 2011

National Floor Trends recently published an expert article written by Waterlox Vice President Kellie Hawkins Schaffner, entitled “The Return of Oil Finishes.”
U.S. Department of State Building “Protected” by Waterlox as Universal Floors Brings Out the Natural Look in its Historic Floor

Monday, October 31, 2011

“We had a tremendous opportunity to work with the government at the State Department’s facility and we chose to use Waterlox to protect the floors because it provides a strong natural bond that becomes a part of the wood floor,” said Lynn. “The pictures really are a thousand words in this case, the before and after images tell the entire story.”
Universal Floors Restores Historic Floor using Waterlox

Wednesday, September 07, 2011

Once the floor was ready to be finished, the only product that Lynn would consider for such an important application was Waterlox Original Sealer/Finish.
The Peery Family Discovers a Piece of Italy in East Texas

Tuesday, August 09, 2011

“I looked at several gallery photos on the Waterlox.com website and knew instantly that that’s what I wanted. We used the Waterlox Original traditional finishing system and it turned out great, and exactly like we wanted."
Woodworker Frank Klausz Depends on Waterlox for Quality, Protection

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Regardless of the client or the piece, Klausz depends on one name to protect the quality, integrity and luster of his woodworking pieces – Waterlox.
Robert L. Hawkins Jr., Retired President and CEO of Waterlox Coatings Corporation, Passes Away Leaving a Family Legacy Behind

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Robert L. Hawkins Jr., the retired 2nd generation President and CEO of Waterlox Coatings Corporation and son of its founder, passed away at the age of 89 at home of natural causes early Saturday morning, June 11th leaving a strong family legacy behind.
Matthew Marwick Wins Two NWFA Floor of the Year Awards Using Waterlox Coatings Corporation Tung Oil Finishes

Friday, May 27, 2011

The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) awarded Precision Floor Crafters two Floor of the Year Awards for 2011, namely, “Limited Species” and “Member’s Choice” awards for his use of river-recovered wood in a private home in central Florida. A significant factor in both of his wins was the use of Waterlox Original Sealer/Finish to coat and seal the floors in both projects.
Waterlox - The Last and Only Finish You'll Ever Need

Friday, April 01, 2011

Michael Pekovich, Fine Woodworking Magazine's art director, touts Waterlox Original Sealer/Finish as "The last and only finish you'll ever need."
Waterlox Coatings Corporation Touts the Value of Natural Tung oil Finishes at National Wood Flooring Association’s Annual Convention

Friday, March 11, 2011

Waterlox Coatings Corporation (www.waterlox.com) will be exhibiting its line of resin-modified Tung oil finishes at the National Wood Flooring Association’s (NWFA) annual convention in San Diego, April 26-29, 2011. Waterlox is exhibiting in booth #1508.
The Waterlox Floor Finishing Video is Now on its YouTube Channel

Thursday, March 10, 2011

Waterlox is pleased to announce that its new Floor Finishing Guide video is now on its YouTube channel, offering tips and lessons on how to best use Waterlox finishes for flooring applications.
Waterlox Featured on “The Money Pit” Syndicated Radio Program

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Waterlox Coatings Corporation (www.waterlox.com) was featured in an interview about wood finishing options in January on the nationally syndicated radio program “The Money Pit.” Vice President Kellie Hawkins Schaffner discussed the company’s commitment as the nation’s leading provider of premium wood finish handmade from resin-modified Tung oil.
Waterlox Now Communicating Directly with Customers and Distributors Via New Weekly E-newsletter

Tuesday, December 07, 2010

Waterlox Coatings Corporation (www.waterlox.com) announces the debut of its new e-newsletter campaign, geared to communicate directly with Waterlox customers seeking brand-related messages.
Waterlox Coatings Corporation Celebrates 100-Year Anniversary

Thursday, November 04, 2010

Waterlox Coatings Corporation (www.waterlox.com) is proud to announce the celebration of its 100th anniversary this month as the nation’s leading provider of premium wood finish handmade from natural Tung oil.
Waterlox Launches a Redesigned Website and Gets “Social” with Facebook and Twitter Sites Geared to Consumers, Contractors

Thursday, October 21, 2010

Waterlox Coatings Corporation (www.waterlox.com) announces the launch of its newly designed Web site and Facebook and Twitter pages as additional ways for their customers to connect with the brand.
Waterlox Original Satin Finish Alternative to Polyurethane-based Finishing Products

Tuesday, December 01, 2009

Best-selling Waterlox Original Satin is formulated as a traditional interior Tung oil finish and provides a stain sheen with a 20°-25° gloss level. An alternative to polyurethane floor finishes, Waterlox Original Satin Finish forms a protective, yet elastic finish against common household spills, moisture and foot traffic.
Waterlox Coatings Corporation wood floor finishes gives the assist as Universal Floors, Inc., wins two NWFA Floor of the Year Awards

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) awarded Universal Floors, Inc., two Floor of the Year Awards – Best Restoration – hand cut category and Best Library/Office – hand cut category in the NWFA’s 2009 Wood Floor of the Year Contest. Contributing to the win was Universal Floors’ decision to use Waterlox Coatings Corporation’s Original Sealer/Finish on the restoration project and Satin Finish in the library.
Distressed and hand scraped flooring trend continues to build in 2008

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

While the demand for hand scraped and distressed wood flooring continues to grow, flooring specialists are discovering not all wood finishes are created equal in achieving this look. Some of the most popular finishes simply do not work.
Wood Floor Survives Massive Flood Thanks to Waterproof Finish

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

It’s safe to say that Steve Madewell of Concord, Ohio, wasn’t thinking about how his hardwood living room floor would fare as he and his wife waited anxiously for rescue upstairs. After flood waters crashed through their garage and into the first floor, he just hoped the house would stay on its foundation until rescue boats came.
The Presidential Conference Room Floor in the White House Is Now Secure Thanks to Waterlox Coatings

Friday, May 11, 2007

There are many flooring projects that present challenges. Some installations require the use of unique materials; others are in historically significant structures that place an emphasis on caring for the surroundings.
Waterlox Coatings Help Protect Ottawa’s Newly Renovated Library of Parliament Reading Room

Wednesday, October 25, 2006

One of the oldest and most cherished landmarks in all Canada has also been one of the biggest renovation projects for the last several years.