Wooden floors are durable, Eco-friendly and easy to restore. But it also needs special care, one must not treat wooden floor in the same way that they treat concrete floors or for that matter any other type of floor such as ceramic tiles, stone, linoleum, marble, and brick floors. Each floor type requires different techniques and cleaning products. At SBS we provide professional BEST VALUE floor cleaning services in Edmonton, Ab.
Hardwood floors lose its color, shine, shades and gets faded over time due to its exposure to dirt, pollution, spills and harmful UV rays. Hardwood floors are also vulnerable to permanent marks and scratches due to scuffing that can be caused by pets or by someone moving heavy furniture . Bad quality typical wooden floors are also vulnerable to humidity. One solution to avoid scratch marks from pets is to cut short their nails in regular intervals and avoid wandering on hardwood floor with pointed heels , moving heavy furniture without proper safety measures can also cause dents and scratches.
The cleaning methods one should use depends on the hardwood floor finish, a well finished floor can take on many harsh situations that a typical wooden floor can't, there are many hardwood floor finishing available like oil modified polyurethane finish, water based finish (with use of oxygen cross linking formula, component catalyzed type), Swedish finishes. Determining the finish can help your wooden floors sustain their quality for longer duration.
General Hardwood Floor Do's and Don't :
- Don't s
- Use of Harsh Chemicals
- Use of Wax to achieve Urethane Finish
- Use of cleaners that will leave a film or residue
- Use of Ammonia
- Use of Cleaning Sprays
- Use of Oil Soaps
- Use of Wet Mop
- Use of Water on floor
- Do's
- Use of Sponge to soak water and other liquids
- Use of PH neutral cleaner.
- Use of Damp Mopping
- Avoiding use of water on the floor as much as possible.
- Hiring Professional Hardwood Cleaning services to restore the quality and appearance of hardwood floor
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