As you have already figured out, water is not the friend of any type of wood floor. That being said I think the allure floor hasa wax impregnated tongue. Check your spec sheet that came with the floor or Google it online. If you go ahead and use the steamer don't let it rest in one spot on the floor. keep it moving and lift it off when you are done.
highly NOT recommended to steam clean any wood or laminate floors
No, you cannot clean wood floors with a steam mop. The steam will cause the wood to bubble and will get a mould underneath it.
Steam cleaners can help you clean your home safely. However, research has shown that steam cleaners do not disinfect floors effectively.
No, wood floors should have no steam products used on it. These will cause damage to the floor even if they are polyurethaned.
The Shark Steam Mop
Using a steam cleaner on natural stone floors can damage the stone's surface by eroding the protective sealant and can cause discoloration or cracking. It is best to avoid steam cleaning and instead use a pH-neutral cleaner specifically designed for natural stone floors.
With the X5 steam cleaner.
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On Vinyl and PVC floors and Linoleum steam is OK
no, never. Steam cleaners and steam mops leave to much water on a laminate floor.