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Q: Why is my floor still sticky after mopping?

• <div><p>If your floor is still sticky after mopping, chances are you used too much or too little of the cleaning solution. Using too little won&rsquo;t get all of the grime off, but using too much can leave its own residue. Refer to the cleaning solution&rsquo;s instructions and dilute it as directed.</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 polished floors?

• <div><p>Sweep daily, use appropriate cleaners, and avoid abrasive tools to maintain the shine.</p></div>

Q: What if the floor has only lost its luster and not been damaged or blemished?

• <div><p>Before starting on a full refinishing project, determine if your floors need to be completely sanded down to the bare wood or if the damage is shallow and mostly cosmetic. Deep scratches and gouges will require you to rough sand using a drum sander or belt sander, but small surface scratches or floors that have only lost their luster don&rsquo;t need a complete overhaul. Instead, you can skip the rough sanding step and sand-screen the old finish with a buffer, removing only the top layer of polyurethane.</p></div>

Q: How do I maintain and clean flooring alternatives to carpet?

• <div><p>Each flooring material has its own maintenance requirements and cleaning techniques. For example, hardwood floors may require occasional refinishing and specialized cleaning products, while vinyl and laminate are easy to clean with regular sweeping and mopping. Concrete and natural stone, on the other hand, may need periodic sealing to maintain their appearance and durability. Follow manufacturer recommendations and utilize appropriate cleaning methods to preserve the integrity of your chosen flooring material.</p></div>

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Last update on March 22, 2025

Reviewed in March 2025
This was a very positive experience from the start to finish. The current flooring was a wreck and I decided to get several quotes for a complete replacement. Ali was very upfront about the cost and product. He provided two estimates which were on the lower end of my budget. I chose him due...
Makki's Carpet & Flooring, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2024
I highly recommend Ryan and his team for remodeling and painting services. We contacted Ryan as we needed new floors put in and new sheetrock spackled, sanded, and painted and he did a phenomenal job! He was very responsive and respectful and would hire him again in the future!
Optimal Building & Remodeling
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Reviewed in October 2024
Very please I hired them. I talked with matt and he was very knowledgeable and helped me through it all. My new floors turned out beautiful. I will use them on my next project. I will recommend them.
Jimmy T Construction LLC
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Reviewed in September 2024
Deisy house cleaning does an amazing job. Very thorough and on time. I highly recommend!
Deisy House Cleaning LLC
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Reviewed in August 2023
Using National Floors Direct was an awesome experience from start to finish. The salesman was knowledgeable about the product and very professional. The installation crew were fast and professional. The room looks great. The carpet is excellent quality. I would recommend National Floors Direct
National Floors Direct Inc
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Reviewed in August 2023
Rick did a great job! Its amazing, it look's brand new! The job was a large walk-in shower which needed grout/caulk repair on the floors and the walls. Highly recommend Eagle Tile Services.
Eagle Tile Services
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Reviewed in July 2023
I hired Alex 3 months ago to redo the flooring after purchasing my new home. The wife and I decided to go with laminate over vinyl and the final product well exceeded our expectations. The job was done quickly, efficiently, and perfect. My wife and I are thrilled. Alex was professional from...
All American Vinyl & Flooring
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Reviewed in April 2023
I used this cleaning service for several months. They perform deep cleaning from windows to floors. The cleaning crew is prompt and efficient. My guest always rate my Airbnb as very clean. They do an awesome job cleaning.
T & S Cleaning Service
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Reviewed in January 2023
They were very punctual in both response and their appointment. They completed the job in a timely manner, with courtesy and politeness, explaining everything they were doing so I could understand as a non-expert, you could hardly tell they were there, and especially since they cleaned up very...
Rare Rentals
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Reviewed in January 2023
They did a great job. Arrived On time and finished on time. Very nice and affordable. My Floors look amazing.
Transitions Management Group LLC
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The Master's Touch Floor Solutions, LLC

4.9(

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Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Outstanding: Josh was everything one could want in a floor care professional. Not only did he clean 15 years of grunge off our kitchen and morning room Italian tile floors, he matched epoxy filler for cracks from settling and also damage from falling pot lids that scored the tile. He advised us against replacing the scored tiles-to be done only as a last resort-- and recommended a professional microfiber mop to pull out the dirt from the pores/crevices. Josh is personable and fairly priced. We would definitely use him again and recommend him and his work. He has the Masters Touch!"

Response time11 hrs

Response rate92%

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The gentleman who provided my carpet cleaning was courteous, respectful and very professional in his approach to to the customer . The job turned out great. I would recommend with confidence."

Response time3 hrs

Response rate98%

4 neighbors recently requested a quote

Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very satisfied with service. Keith was friendly and nice. Floor has never looked cleaner! Definitely recommend to anyone needing their floors cleaned."

Response time1 day

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by80%of homeowners

Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"Excellent!! Tom was punctual, polite, clean and excellent and what he does, he even took the time to explain how and why he was doing things. Extremely happy with the end result. I would not hesitate to use Tom again for any job large or small. In fact planning on using his services for the en suite remodel in early 2016!
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Response time1 day

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Glaze Plus LLC is a very professional and reliable company. The owner was very helpful I will be coming back for any work regarding my bathtub and Grout cleaning."

Response time1 day

Response rate85%

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Actually Cleans Maintanance Company

5.0(

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Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Weâve finally found someone to maintain our floors at our Veterinary Clinic. Ray is very quick to respond, a pleasure to work with and has done a fantastic job to get our floors shining again. We look forward to continuing to use his services."

Response time3 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Sabaduri

New to Angi

Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

I cover the facade of the house, stairs, fireplace, floor with natural and artificial stone.Kitchen and bathroom With ceramic tiles

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DHS Tile Design

New to Angi

Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

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Quality work with over 10 years of experience.\nall types of tile\nbathrooms, kitchens, fireplaces...

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Work Major LLc

New to Angi

Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

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Hello My name is Raamel Walcott for "Work Major Services"\n GET YOUR PROPERTY PROBLEMS SOLVED. Work Major Services provides trash-outs, junk removal, lawn and landscaping services, property cleanups, and maintenance across North and Central New Jersey, specializing in preparing properties for sale, rental, or investor turnover. 🌿🏚️🔧

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A 1 Dry Carpet Cleaning

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Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"cleaning was very well done, great customer service.."

Recommended by88%of homeowners

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Floor Cleaning and Waxing questions, answered by experts

If your floor is still sticky after mopping, chances are you used too much or too little of the cleaning solution. Using too little won’t get all of the grime off, but using too much can leave its own residue. Refer to the cleaning solution’s instructions and dilute it as directed.

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.

Sweep daily, use appropriate cleaners, and avoid abrasive tools to maintain the shine.

Before starting on a full refinishing project, determine if your floors need to be completely sanded down to the bare wood or if the damage is shallow and mostly cosmetic. Deep scratches and gouges will require you to rough sand using a drum sander or belt sander, but small surface scratches or floors that have only lost their luster don’t need a complete overhaul. Instead, you can skip the rough sanding step and sand-screen the old finish with a buffer, removing only the top layer of polyurethane.

Each flooring material has its own maintenance requirements and cleaning techniques. For example, hardwood floors may require occasional refinishing and specialized cleaning products, while vinyl and laminate are easy to clean with regular sweeping and mopping. Concrete and natural stone, on the other hand, may need periodic sealing to maintain their appearance and durability. Follow manufacturer recommendations and utilize appropriate cleaning methods to preserve the integrity of your chosen flooring material.

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