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Vinyl Flooring Care Tips

Published Nov 19, 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. We’ve compiled simple yet powerful tips to help you maintain your vinyl floors.

1. Regular Cleaning for a Fresh Look



Routine cleaning goes a long way in keeping vinyl floors fresh. Use a broom or vacuum to keep dirt from scratching the surface. 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. Steer clear of abrasive cleaners and opt for mild solutions. Look for a cleaner labeled safe for vinyl to maintain its integrity.



3. Protect Vinyl from Heavy Furniture and Sharp Objects

Vinyl is durable, but it can still be damaged by weight or sharp items. Use furniture pads under tables, chairs, and couches to prevent indentations. 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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While vinyl can handle moisture, cleaning spills promptly will prevent stains. Use a soft cloth or mop to clean up spills as so

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