Creating a safe and sturdy walking surface entails installing functional flooring. A Poured Floor offers homeowners a way to add the seamless flooring of their choices, such as epoxy, acrylic, and urethane. This type of floor covering can be used in bathrooms, kitchens, garages, basements, bedrooms, and entryways. To preserve the original quality of the flooring, it’s necessary to learn how to care for poured seamless flooring. The following tips can be used for this ongoing task.
Because seamless floors don’t have the grout, cracks, and crevices for allergens, dust, dirt, and bacteria to collect, they are relatively easy to maintain. However, these substances can still be found on the surface of the floor. Sweep floors daily. This can be done with a soft-bristled broom. To vacuum the floor, use the hand attachment with an extension pole. Divide the floor into three or four quadrants. Use overlapping strokes to prevent missing any spots. Ensure the area where the baseboards and the floor meet is covered as well.
When abrasive particles are present on a Poured Floor, they should be removed by mopping. Most poured seamless floors will tolerate common household detergents. The detergent should only be applied at the concentration level recommended by the manufacturer of the detergent. Using a higher concentration of floor cleaning solution can strip the layers of the flooring. Use a regular mop to remove these particles. Rinse the floor with clear water. It’s preferable to test a floor cleaning solution before it’s used in mopping. Use a small, discrete section of the flooring. After testing it, wait for about an hour to see the results of its use. Ideally, it’s prudent to do this testing when a flooring is first installed. Any damage may be repairable by the installer for the flooring.
Using seamless flooring in a home or building is a practical and cost-effective way to cover floors. It’s also a smart way to prevent the buildup of materials that can more easily hide in other types of flooring. For more information on seamless floors, please talk to an expert at Hoffman Floor Covering Corporation. This establishment offers flooring solutions for commercial and residential customers.
