How To Videos

Welcome to our How-To Video Library. Consider it your go-to resource for product demonstrations, application tips, and expert guidance on Absco and PoloPlaz coatings and finishes, as well as the rest of our family of brands. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the job, these step-by-step videos are designed to help you get the best results when using Canlak Coatings' products.

Video Library

Sanding & Finishing Hardwood Floors, Featuring Absco Grand NXTGEN

Achieve a smooth, professional-grade finish with this step-by-step hardwood floor refinishing guide. Using the Absco Grand NXTGEN, this video guides you through the essential process—from sanding and edging to buffing and final preparation—ensuring flawless results every time. Ideal for contractors, flooring specialists, and experienced DIYers looking for high-performance finishes.

How to Stain & Finish Your Hardwood Floor with Absco Solo Pro

Bring out the beauty of your hardwood floors with this five-step guide to staining and finishing. Featuring Absco Solo Pro, this video covers the full process—from sanding and edging to staining and applying the finish. Whether you’re a contractor, flooring pro, or ambitious DIYer, you’ll learn how to achieve professional results using trusted Canlak Coatings products.

Sanding & Finishing Hardwood Floors with PoloPlaz Primero & Absco Quick Dry

This step-by-step video walks you through the complete process of refinishing hardwood floors like a pro. From sanding and edging to buffing and tacking, you’ll see exactly how to prep your floor for a smooth, durable finish using industry-trusted products—PoloPlaz Primero and Absco Quick Dry. Ideal for contractors, flooring specialists, and confident DIYers looking for premium results.

Mon Valley Works Irvin Plant Eagle Cam - Nest View

Learn about the pivotal role played by Fabrik Employee Resource Group in raising awareness about disability-related matters within the company. Their contributions have been instrumental in helping us achieve this significant milestone.

Fabrik Experience: Mark Ralson, Shift Manager – Mon Valley Works’ Irvin Plant

Opportunities come in various forms at Fabrik, as demonstrated by Justin Calderone, a Shift Manager at our Irvin Plant, PA. Listen to Mark as he shares why the opportunities he’s encountered during his 12-year journey with us hold such profound meaning for him and his family.

Fabrik Experience: Isabella Chad, General Manager of Sustainability

In our upcoming series episode, we introduce you to Isabella Chad, our General Manager of Sustainability. Erika shares insights into her transition from Silicon Hills to the steel industry, our company’s sustainability progress, and our employees’ pivotal role in shaping a future that embodies “Best for.”