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td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;} As per the term "sealed", sealed hardwood floor is coated with a finish or a coating. It means that your hardwood flooring has a protective top coat which mostly in form of a varnish or polyurethane and it may appear shiny, matte or even high glossy. So if you have oak timber or any other type of wood for your house flooring, you can have them sealed to avoid the threats of scratches or cracks as much as possible.
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What is the best type of cleaner to use on a hardwood floor?
Cleaning depends on the floors finish. Newer hardwood floors have a sealed finish, these floors just need mopping with water with a splash of white vinegar, to look great. Floors which have not been sealed need to be pampered and protected with liquid or paste wax, to maintain their great look.
Engineered hardwood floors can be floated, but not solid hardwood floors?
Engineered hardwood floors can be floated, but not solid hardwood floors.
Can you use a Swiffer wetjet to clean hardwood floors?
Yes, the Swiffer Wetjet is effective at cleaning hardwood floors, whether real hardwood, or manufactured wood flooring. Proctor & Gamble, the manufacturer of the Swiffer Wetjet, sells a liquid hardwood floor cleaner that works well to remove surface dirt from the wood floors. The Wetjet works best on floors that have been sealed first, rather than bare wood.
Can a hardwood floor be floated?
Engineered hardwood floors can be floated, but not solid hardwood floors.
Where can a guide for refinishing hardwood floors be found?
I need to refinish my hardwood floors. Where can I find a guide for refinishing hardwood floors?
Is it safe to use Pine-Sol cleaner on my hardwood floors?
Pine-Sol cleaner is safe to use on any sealed surface.
Are cannister vaccuums better for cleaning hardwood floors?
yes they are excellent and better for cleaning hardwood floors. It is highly recommended from many sources to use them on hardwood floors. They work best on hardwood and tile floors.
Which would bring more resale value on house hardwood floors or laminate floors?
Hardwood floors.
How do you keep nails from lifting out of hardwood floors?
how do you replace nails in hardwood floors
What are the best type of Cherry hardwood floors to use?
There are many good types of Cherry hardwood floors to use. The best type of Cherry hardwood floors to use would probably the Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors.
How can I properly maintain and care for sealed hardwood floors to ensure their longevity and durability?
To properly maintain sealed hardwood floors for longevity and durability, regularly sweep or vacuum to remove dirt and debris, use a damp mop with a hardwood floor cleaner, avoid excessive water or harsh chemicals, place felt pads under furniture legs to prevent scratches, and promptly clean up spills to prevent damage.
Are hardwood floors more expensive than tile floors?
Hardwood floors are generally more expensive than tile floors because they are harder to maintain. However, higher quality tile floors can cost more than hardwood floors.
