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    • Damp mopping
      Mopping the floor with a lightly wet mop to clear the floor of dirt and soil
    • Extraction cleaning

      Extracting deeply embedded dirt and soil in carpets, especially those in inner layers that cannot be removed by shampooing
    • Sweeping
      Removing dirt and trash from floors using sweepers and dustpan
    • Vacuuming
      The process of elimination of dirt on carpeted floors using a vacuum cleaner
    • Plain polishing
      Retouching the shine of floor by using a polisher
    • Spray buffing
      Spraying the floor with a buff finish to retouch it and to keep the glow
    • Shampooing
      Removal of embedded dirt and stains in carpets using carpet shampoo either manually or by use of a machine
    • Floor stripping
      Requires application of stripping solution
    • Finishing floors
      Performed on the floor that are stripped of old wax and dirt and sealed for protection, accomplished through the application of wax or floor shine and polishing thereafter using a floor polisher
    • Ceramic tile, glazed (coated)
      • To clean: vacuum and damp mop with an all-purpose cleaner; dry with a cloth. Don't polish, no need for polishing, avoid using abrasive cleaners
    • Ceramic tiles, unglazed (uncoated)
      • To clean: vacuum and damp-mop with an all-purpose cleaner. To polish: once a year, strip the finish and reseal with a commercial sealer and water-based wax or acrylic self-polishing wax. Don't: avoid abrasive cleaners, strong soaps, or acids
    • Linoleum
      • To clean: vacuum and damp mop with a mild all-purpose cleaner. To polish: apply two thin coats of polishing, water-based floorway; let dry between coats. Don't: avoid solvent-based products, hot water and strong soaps
    • Vinyl
      • To clean: vacuum and damp mop with all-purpose cleaner dissolved in water. To polish: Apply two-three coats of self-polishing, water-based floorway; let dry between coats. Don't: Avoid abrasive cleaners
    • Vinyl no-wax
      • To clean: Vacuum and damp mop with an all-purpose cleaner recommended for no-wax floors. To polish: Surface may have a permanent shine but if it becomes dull in high-traffic areas, apply a commercial gloss-renewing product. Don't: Avoid solvent-based products or cleaners with pine oils, strong soaps, hot water or abrasives
    • If you are unsure of the best cleaning method for a floor in your house, consider hiring a house cleaning service or asking an expert
    • Do not use any cleaning product that may destroy the texture and appearance of your floors, especially if you find unnecessary marks on your flooring
    • Regular cleaning and maintenance can extend the life and look of your floors, so you can avoid spending your repair budget on unnecessary flooring replacement costs
    • Finishing Floors- stripped of old wax and dirt and sealed for protection
    • Floors
      Come in a wide variety of colors, shapes, sizes, and styles, which adds to its versatility. The type of floor used can give a great impression when used at home, hotels or other establishments.
    • Types of Floor
      • Hardwood floors
      • Soft floors
    • Hardwood floors
      Durable, versatile and not easily pierced which comes in different sizes and colors
    • Soft floors
      Otherwise known as resilient floors which is one of the commonly used in household
    • Hard Floors
      • Bamboo floors
      • Ceramic Tiles
      • Concrete
      • Granite
      • Marble
      • Pebble
      • Laminate flooring
      • Terra Cotta
      • Wood floors
    • Bamboo floors
      A form of flooring that is made from bamboo grass. It's durable, elegant, versatile, insects and moisture resistant.
    • Ceramic Tiles
      Hard, brittle, heat resistant products which come unglazed or with high glaze and emulates the look of natural stone products.
    • Concrete
      A mixture of sand, gravel, broken stone and cement (with other elements), which could be formed into a solid floor.
    • Granite
      Expensive and more attractive type of floor.
    • Marble
      Products that are processed from blocks that are quarried everywhere in the world. It comes in a variety of sizes and colors, which primarily comprised of calcium carbonate and other minerals.
    • Pebble
      A mixture of cements and river stones, where color depends on the stones used in the mixture.
    • Laminate flooring
      Cheaper and easier to maintain. It is virtually resistant to burns, scratches, chipping and is great for high traffic areas.
    • Terra Cotta
      Hard baked clay tiles in red, yellow colors.
    • Wood floors
      Hard floor type that is manufactured from timber which is either structural or aesthetic.
    • Soft Floors
      • Rubber Flooring
      • Vinyl
      • Linoleum
      • Carpet
    • Rubber Flooring
      Environmentally friendly natural product, has an anti-slip, durable, lightweight and has a smooth finish, which is likely to be slippery when wet.
    • Vinyl
      One of the finest choices for its long lasting quality and affordability among other types of floors. Similar to linoleum but it is more durable and highly resistant to moisture, mainly used in offices, malls and residential areas, easy to maintain and with a smooth finish.
    • Linoleum
      Environmentally friendly type with natural antibacterial properties which is durable, lightweight and easy to clean, but usually had a smooth finish. Typically comes rolled and ready to install.
    • Carpet
      A floor or hair covering made from woven fabrics typically shaped to fit a particular area.
    • Types of Surface Texture
      • Bush Hammered
      • Flamed
      • Polished
      • Sawn
      • Sand Blasted
      • Tumbled
    • Bush Hammered
      It develops a featured impression where the degree of roughness can be selected.
    • Flamed
      It's a rough surface that is developed through intense heat. It's very porous and must be treated with sealers.
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