Floor Cleaning Tips
Daily
Sweep with a broom or dust mop. Highly recommend vacuuming using the bare floor setting to remove dust and dirt.
Weekly
Sweep or vacuum using the bare floor setting
Monthly
Clean with wood floor cleaner​
Every 3-5 years
Re-coat the topcoat on your floor
Every Few Decades
if you are able to – sand and refinish your floors.
You are going to spill on your floor – DONT WORRY!
If you are able to, simply wiping up the spill will work.
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If it continues to stain, call a hardwood flooring contractor. We can sand and stain the spot on the floor or replace that board, depending on your situation.
The best way to maintain a wood floor is by dust moping more frequently than wet moping.
The use of a robot vacuum can help pick up a lot of dust, dirt, and small rocks that get into the grain of the wood.
Vacuuming constantly reduces the number of scratches your floor has
What not do to use to clean your floors
DO NOT use wet mops or steam mops
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DO NOT use vinyl or tile cleaning products
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DO NOT use self-polishing acrylic waxes
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DO NOT use wood furniture polish
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DO NOT over-wax a wood floor