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First, it's easy to determine square footage with the 12 inch square linoleum floor tiles. Simply count them horizontally and vertically and multiply. To example a room that is ten tiles wide and 8 tiles long (10 X 8 = 80) has eighty tiles. The next question is more difficult - how much wax buildup is on the floor. If you can address those two questions, you are on the way of havin the answer for how long it will take to strip the floor.
Before waxing, it's recommended that the floor be rinsed to clean, neutralize and remove excess stripper. Waxing will be much easier. It just needs to be applied smoothly and evenly. However, at least 2 coats should be applied
What else can I help you with?
Why is your floor wax milky in shine?
un neutralized or unclean floor or bad application
What does stripping and waxing entails?
Stripping and waxing a floor involves removing the old wax coating, deep cleaning the floor surface, applying a new layer of wax, and then buffing to a shine. It helps to restore the floor's appearance, protect it from damage, and make it easier to maintain cleanliness. It is a common practice in commercial settings to keep floors looking their best.
What is the average price per square foot for stripping wax from a wood floor?
That depends on where you are, Here in California, S.F., It cost $4.25 per sq. ft. to refinish a wood floor. And being that it has a wax finish, it can cost more because the floor contractor might have to use extra steps to get that wax finish off. That is my profession, and wax is one floor I hate to refinish. Like I said before, it depends on where you are.
Why is homemade floor wax better compared to commercial floor wax?
Because home made floor wax is higher quality.
How apply wax to a tile floor?
There is no reason to wax a tile floor.
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 can you get wax off your tile floor?
not candle wax but the wax that you can put wax warmer it was spilled
What is the compound of a floor wax?
The compound of a floor wax typically includes a mixture of synthetic polymers, resins, and solvents. These ingredients provide the floor wax with its protective and shine-enhancing properties.
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
Why use banana leaves as floor wax?
Banana leaves are used as a natural floor wax due to their high wax content, which provides a protective and shiny finish when rubbed on surfaces. They are eco-friendly and biodegradable, making them a sustainable alternative to chemical-based floor waxes. Additionally, using banana leaves can impart a pleasant, subtle fragrance to the environment. Their large, flexible nature also allows for easy application on various floor types.
How do you get floor wax off of hardwood?
To remove candle wax from a hardwood floor use an ice cube to harden the wax and then gently scrap off the wax with a putty knife. To remove the wax finish on a hardwood floor use mineral spirits on the floor. Use a cloth and apply the mineral spirits in a circular motion until all the wax has been removed.
What body part of a cow does floor wax come from?
Floor wax is often made from a substance called carnauba wax, which is derived from the leaves of the carnauba palm, not from cows. However, some floor wax products may contain beeswax or other natural waxes. It's important to note that traditional floor wax does not come from any part of a cow.
