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First Class Floor Cleaning & More Can Clean & Refinish Your Wood Floor

July 24, 2014

With Hardwood Floor Cleaning- Nothing has changed…The soil that made the carpets dirty is now building up and damaging your wood floor. Did the floor installer tell you how to properly maintain your floor? Trying to clean the dirt with harsh store bought cleaning products: oil soaps, vinegar, waxes, and other popular citrus wood floor cleaners can ruin your floors.

These cleaners create a sticky build-up that attracts dirt faster, which acts like sandpaper scratching the finish.

Vinegar is an acid that chews through the surface on your floors. It is a good disinfectant, but does nothing to remove the dirt and oil and only spreads them around.

Did you know?…Most dirt and oil are acids and acids do not dissolve acids.

With oil soap cleaners the only thing left after the water evaporates is oily residue! Oily residue gets in the cracks of the wood floor creating a difficult situation when Hardwood Floor Refinishing.

Do you see why the floors seem dull and not shiny like when they were new?

Get down and look at your hardwood floors. Feel the stickiness from the cleaning residue and grease? Notice the black lines running along the cracks between the boards of the floor. Those dark lines running along the sides of the boards are pockets of oil and dirt. Take a white towel, put a little cleaner on it, and wipe the floor. See the black dirt on the towel?

First Class Floor Cleaning & More can clean and refinish your floor (dust free).

Call us now at 732-943-0333 and visit us at www.FirstClassFloorCleaning.com