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How do you prepare a new vinyl floor for waxing?
Almost all vinyl today is "no wax" vinyl. You never want to apply wax to this type of floor. Check with the manufacture or retailer you purchased it from. In the rare and strange event you have a floor requiring wax, you would use a stripper to remove any residue on the surface.
Will removing a wax buildup off a 'no-wax' floor ruin the finish on he floor?
Vinyl is the only "no wax" floor I am aware of and removing the wax should not damage the vinyl finish. You can get removal products at most flooring stores that are specifically designed for this purpose. I took the "no wax" wax off my "no wax" floor and it looked better than ever.
How apply wax to a tile floor?
There is no reason to wax a tile floor.
Can you use wax on glue down vinyl floor tiles?
Yes, you can use wax.
Liquid wax for vinyl floor to polish by mopping?
Mop & Glo is a type of liquid wax for vinyl flooring that you might polish by mopping.
How do you get wax off a vinyl tile floor?
If its floor wax, Wax stripper available in any home center, most grocery stores... If you are talking about candle wax that is different
What items are safe to use for cleaning on a vinyl floor?
You might want to check the manufacturer's labels which often state whether you can use a product on a vinyl floor. You can use SC Johnson Wax Tile and Vinyl Floor Cleaner and Pledge Tile and Vinyl Floor Cleaner.
How do you remove a gin stain from tile floor?
I don't know why gin stains vinyl tile, but we've found that Magic Eraser does the job of removing it. However, it leaves a dull spot, so you need to apply some floor wax after removing the stain.
Do you need to apply wax over a polyurethane?
No, in fact the wax can ruin the polyurethane finish. Clean the floor with a good wood floor cleaner. Do not mop with water.
How can i get up old floor wax?
One can get up old floor wax by mopping the floor with one gallon of water and one cup of vinegar. You should apply the solution to the old floor wax and allow it to set for several minutes before rinsing.
Why do you wax a vinyl floor?
Most of the vinyl floors that are sold currently are called "No Wax Vinyl Floors" this means that the top coating is manufactured so that when you use the floor cleaner suggested it will look as it did when installed- the flooring industry..(like computers) are constantly changing and becoming more user friendly/easy care- Vinyl floors that are not called No wax- need to be stripped and cleaned- then liquid wax applied to give it that wet look-shiny- then normal household traffic will dull the floor- once again having to clean/strip and re-apply wax- to give it shine and slight protection- The manufactures suggestions- The no wax floors now just require a simple mop and no rinse solution- (like mop and glo)- but you should always follow the manufacturers suggestions for care and cleaning of your vinyl flooring- house hold cleaners that are bought at the grocery store like pine sol etc- will ruin the floor and yellow over time- Always use vinyl cleaning products from the manufacturers like Armstrong-Mannington and Congoleum-these types of cleaners will make the floor look great and will look good for a long time- vinly floors need to be cleaned/stripped and polish reapplied for beauty-
Removing floor wax rings from surfaces?
strip the wax and rewax, or apply mild heat and rebuff the affected area.
