[TheForge] Clear finish

[Andrew Vida]

Oh, I was thinking in terms of a home floor and not a shop's.  Why would 
anyone put radiant floor heating in a shop?

Andy Gladish wrote:
> The part that holds the heat tubes that you walk on (above the foam 
> insulation that is) is 4-6" thick or so. I sure wouldn't make a shop 
> floor out of this- lime/sand just isn't sturdy enough, I think it would 
> break down under the abuse, and the linseed oil is soaked into the top, 
> making Linoleum out of the upper 1/8" or so..fine for a deliberately 
> rustic living room, but I think you'd get a lot of punctures in a shop.
> It looks like leather, a rich chocolate brown. Blue clay and masons' 
> sand..go figure...sure is easy to live with though, and much friendlier 
> than concrete for winter lounging when it's all heated up.
>