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How to Care for Vinyl Flooring

Published Nov 21, 24
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Known for its versatility and low maintenance, vinyl flooring is a favorite for many homeowners. Although it's low-maintenance, a few care steps will keep your vinyl flooring looking new for years. Explore our guide on vinyl floor care to protect your investment.

1. Regular Cleaning for a Fresh Look



Maintaining a regular cleaning schedule is key to vinyl floor upkeep. Sweep or vacuum daily to keep your floors clear of particles that can cause wear. By keeping the surface clear, you’ll prevent wear and extend the floor’s life.

For more information on caring for various types of flooring, check our Care and Maintenance page.



2. Use a Gentle Mop with Mild Cleaner

Mopping is essential, but using the right tools and products matters. Avoid harsh chemicals and abrasive scrubbing tools, as they can damage the finish. Look for a cleaner labeled safe for vinyl to maintain its integrity.



3. Protect Vinyl from Heavy Furniture and Sharp Objects

Heavy furniture and sharp objects can dent or scratch vinyl flooring. Place protective pads under furniture legs to avoid dents. Whenever moving furniture, lift rather than drag to protect the surface.

For installation and maintenance advice, visit our Installation Services page.

4. Wipe Up Spills Promptly



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Vinyl is water-resistant, but it's still important to wipe up spills quickly. Use a soft cloth or mop to clean up spills as so

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