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Galen Fitzel

Galen Fitzel

Galen Fitzel, now retired, was the longtime sanding services specialist at St. Paul, Minn.-based 3M Construction and Home Improvement Markets Division.

Techniques
Sanding 101: Wood Floor Sanding Basics
Industry expert Galen Fitzel answers some of the most common questions about how to sand a wood floor.
September 30, 2008
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Protecting Your Lungs With a Respirator on a Wood Flooring Job Site
September 30, 2007
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This 7-inch-wide, 5/8-inch-thick engineered rift-and-quartersawn red oak floor was coated with Bona Natural Seal and Bona Traffic HD Satin waterborne finish. (Photo courtesy of Floors by the Shore)
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