Hardwood Floor Maintenance

Floor Coverings and More, Inc. can help you maintain your investment in quality home flooring, countertops, and more!

Dos and Don'ts of Hardwood Floors

• Do Place Protector pads on ALL furniture legs on wood floor.
• Do Place walk off mats and area rugs in high traffic areas (make sure they stay dry and are cleaned underneath often).
• Do: Perform routine maintenance as recommended by manufacturer, this should include sweeping, vacuuming and/or dust mopping to remove dirt and grit. Keep this as a regularly scheduled event, and stick to it. Always perform this process before and after a major event that involves a high volume of traffic on the floor.
• Do: Keep high heel shoes in good repair, as well as keeping your pet's nails trimmed on a regular bases.
• Do Not: Use WET mops.
• Do Not: Use ammonia.
• Do Not: Use dust cleaners.
• Do Not: Track dirt, clean immediately.
• Do Not: Use other floor cleaning products.
• Do Not: Wax a urethane finish- NEVER !