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Q: Is dish soap and vinegar good for cleaning floors?

• <div><p>You can use dish soap mixed with warm water to clean just about any type of flooring, and while vinegar is a great addition to some floor cleaners, it&rsquo;s not a good idea to use it on wood flooring or engineered wood flooring. Vinegar is very acidic, and it can gradually eat away at the protective finish on wood floors. If you&rsquo;re cleaning laminate, tile, concrete, or vinyl floors, feel free to use vinegar and water in a 1-to-1 ratio with a few drops of dish soap. For wood floors, substitute the vinegar for olive oil.</p></div>

Q: What is the best way to clean and maintain hardwood floors without causing damage?

• <div><p>To properly maintain and care for hardwood floors without damaging the finish, establish a regular cleaning routine. Sweep with a broom or microfiber dust mop daily, or vacuum weekly, to remove dirt and debris that can scratch the surface; be sure to clean in tight corners and under furniture. For a deeper clean, use a damp mop with a cleaner specifically designed for hardwood floors, but avoid using harsh chemicals or excessive water, as this can damage the wood. You can further protect your floors by placing mats at entryways to catch dirt and moisture and putting felt pads under furniture legs to prevent scratches. For long-term care, refinish the floors as needed to keep them looking their best.</p></div>

Q: How do I maintain commercial concrete flatwork?

• <div><p>Regular sealing, proper drainage, and periodic inspections prevent premature wear and cracking.</p></div>

Q: What types of floors can be cleaned and polished?

• <div><p>Common options include hardwood, tile, and vinyl floors. Professionals tailor methods to the specific material.</p></div>

Q: Can you buff hardwood floors without refinishing?

• <div><p>You can buff out small scratches or indentations from your hardwood floor, but refinishing is your best bet if you have larger areas that need work. Floors in relatively good shape but have lost their luster can be restored with thorough buffing. If your finish has worn off in areas or if you have sun or water damage, you should go with refinishing instead.</p></div>

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Last update on July 29, 2023

Reviewed in July 2023
I reached out to Rescue Concrete for an estimate and they showed up the next day to do so and took the time to explain what it is they do and how it would be applied. We had the pleasure to deal with Max who was amazing throughout the entire process. He was a great communicator and the finished...
Rescue Concrete LLC
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Reviewed in November 2022
Ask to see his license. Check to see if he has any permits! He did not do it for us. BEFORE HE BEGINS, GET A DETAILED LIST OF MATERIALS AND LABOR. Get a drawing and written instructions on what you want done. He did none of these things, and when we asked more than once he ignored them. We were...
Burton Services
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Reviewed in August 2022
Dave and Jerry worked with us to provide a quick, In person estimate, and ordered the supplies the same day. Although we agreed the work would be done within the next four weeks, it was done in less than two! Dave brought his crew leader, Raheem by for a walk through and introduced us and made...
Concrete Ink, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2022
Project completed in a day. Very professional team who were considerate of floors, etc. Removed old shower unit and did a fantastic job leaving everything clean. I didn't even have to mop afterwards! So glad we chose BathPlanet!ð ð ð
Bath Planet of Springfield
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Reviewed in March 2022
The Metal roofing was fine but the Bathroom was not good they had to put all the drywall up they put down a new counters and bathtub and surround when they finished the toilet start leaking the whole frame rusted out and the tiles on the floor one of them is underneath the sink cabinet and...
Promax Construction
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Reviewed in April 2021
Greg and his team were very timely in the initial quote and scheduling the work. The project was the replacement of the floor and painting of one bathroom and removing wallpaper, placing an access door in the wall for plumbing access and painting another bathroom. They also installed a new...
Tuttle Services
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Reviewed in February 2021
He performs excellent work. He is multi skilled in floor lane and tile work. He is friendly, prompt and easy to work with.
CMC Flooring Company
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Reviewed in January 2019
They came right away and worked until the job was done. They laid a herringbone pattern. It is beautiful! I will definitely call them when I need my laminate floors laid or more tile work done!
Schroeder Floor Covering
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Reviewed in February 2018
Chambers Services is the company contracted to do warranty work by our local Lowe's. The ladies that did the scheduling in the office were very professional and gave us a date with am or pm service times available. Our tech, Scott, was personable and extremely conscious of keeping the work area...
Chambers Services Inc
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Reviewed in April 2015
The two day job went smoothly. The floor and trim were installed a little slow however, it was not a major problem. <br /> Timeliness: Good <br /> Professionalism: Good <br /> Overall Quality: Good <br /> The job was good enough that I scheduled them for a 2nd job. However, after I...
Harolds Home Improvement & Handyman Service
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Hi! I’m a dependable and detail-oriented cleaner who takes pride in creating clean, comfortable homes for busy families and individuals. I offer thorough house cleaning services with a focus on reliability, communication, and attention to detail. Whether you need routine cleaning, deep cleaning, or help getting your home back in order, I work hard to make every space feel fresh and stress-free. I treat every home with care and always aim to leave my clients happy with the results.

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"It went well. They have always cleaned my carpet! They are hard working people! They did a good job!"

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"Mike, with Floor Shine, was priced affordably, was extremely reliable, and exceeded expectations! I hired him from out of state to clean my elderly mother’s carpets and tile grout. My mom has two geriatric dogs, and SIX cats. Mike stuck to his original bid, despite all the pet stains and odor. He showed up right on time with both his visits to the home. My mom felt extremely comfortable with him, and his professionalism. I would recommend Mike, and his company, Floor Shine, to EVERYONE in the North Central Florida area!"

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In business since 2008

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"Tabitha had a poor crew working for her. Once she fired the crew and hired new workers, the punctuality improved to an A. The overall painting was excellent. Tabitha and her crew filled all nail holes, cracks and had to repair a few areas that had water damage. This was done to perfection. She and her workers did an outstanding job with the clean up and how they left the house. We will definitely hire her again"

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"So pretty and up to date!!!"

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"quality service at an acceptable price. Service person was very knowledgable and pleasant to talk with."

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G. C. Rightway Home Improvements

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Serving Decatur, IL and surrounding areas

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"The entire project was so clean, every day he took great care of our home as he worked. Not only am I extremely pleased with the final result but I am also excited to have found a reputable, respectable, trustworthy company to partner with again in the future. I sincerely recommend G.C.Rightway Home Improvements."

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In business since 2018

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We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty, integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of quality cleaning and janitorial services. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n\n\n

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Floor Polishers questions, answered by experts

You can use dish soap mixed with warm water to clean just about any type of flooring, and while vinegar is a great addition to some floor cleaners, it’s not a good idea to use it on wood flooring or engineered wood flooring. Vinegar is very acidic, and it can gradually eat away at the protective finish on wood floors. If you’re cleaning laminate, tile, concrete, or vinyl floors, feel free to use vinegar and water in a 1-to-1 ratio with a few drops of dish soap. For wood floors, substitute the vinegar for olive oil.

To properly maintain and care for hardwood floors without damaging the finish, establish a regular cleaning routine. Sweep with a broom or microfiber dust mop daily, or vacuum weekly, to remove dirt and debris that can scratch the surface; be sure to clean in tight corners and under furniture. For a deeper clean, use a damp mop with a cleaner specifically designed for hardwood floors, but avoid using harsh chemicals or excessive water, as this can damage the wood. You can further protect your floors by placing mats at entryways to catch dirt and moisture and putting felt pads under furniture legs to prevent scratches. For long-term care, refinish the floors as needed to keep them looking their best.

Regular sealing, proper drainage, and periodic inspections prevent premature wear and cracking.

Common options include hardwood, tile, and vinyl floors. Professionals tailor methods to the specific material.

You can buff out small scratches or indentations from your hardwood floor, but refinishing is your best bet if you have larger areas that need work. Floors in relatively good shape but have lost their luster can be restored with thorough buffing. If your finish has worn off in areas or if you have sun or water damage, you should go with refinishing instead.

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