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Ways to Maintain Your Wood Floor after Installation
Congratulations, you can now enjoy your new flooring at home! As homeowner, you might be very excited of your new flooring choices in your home. Unlike the usual carpet, wood floor does not keep dust mite so it will not cause asthma allergies. Wood floor can be easily maintained if done properly. Like any other new furniture and appliance at home, our floor should be taken of care properly after the installation had been done. Here are some points to consider after your floor has been installed.
- Use protective pads underneath furniture.
- Practise regular cleaning and maintenance.
- Use rugs for high traffic areas at home.
- Protect your floor from pointed and sharp objects.
- Choosing a good contractor with good quality wood floor.
Not all wood flooring has scratch resistant characteristic. You may use felt pads or just sponge underneath the legs of heavy furniture as well as your chairs, tables and couches.
Simple regular cleaning can add life to your wood floor thus, making it long lasting. Small dirt and sand particles if ignored, may cause the flooring to depreciate faster. Use recommended cleaning products for the specific type of flooring in your home, you can find them in your nearest DIY store.
Having area rugs on entryways, hallways or anywhere with high walk in traffic can protect your wood floors from dirt and minimize heavy scratches.
It is advisable to have your stiletto heels and shoes in good repair all the time; or you may keep a pair of slippers on your doorways so that you can remove shoes before entering your home. You may also to consider keeping your pets’ nails trimmed all the time. These might cause of unwanted scratches on your flooring.
Woods depending on type might expand, buckle or contract and create gaps between planks due to extreme temperature changes. It is best to choose a good quality type of wood floor and have it done by expert installers.
Having this list can help homeowners to save money and at the same time, maintain a good-looking floor at home. After all, choosing a good quality wood floor can make our life easier because the maintaining part has been greatly taken care of. All the best for your wood flooring shopping!
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- laminate floor
- wood flooring
- flooring contractor
- flooring
- evorich
Evorich Flooring, is one of the most reputable flooring contractors in Singapore and the Asia Pacific region. Providing the end user with supply and installation of quality laminate flooring, high end resilient flooring, engineered wood flooring, timber flooring, indoor and outdoor decking.
Evorich is also a member of National Wood Flooring Association and a strong advocate for introducing Eco green flooring into the building and construction industry worldwide. Moreover, Evorich Holdings has recently been awarded as one of the Promising SME 500 awards in Singapore & is the first flooring contractor in Singapore to win the Spirit of Enterprise Award 2011. Evorich has also recently been awarded the Orchid Trusted Brands 2012 for quality customer services in Singapore.
With continuous support for the Green Eco movement in Singapore, Evorich Flooring sponsors Miss Earth Singapore 2012. The group is also the Co-Sponsor & award presenter to Southeast Asia Property Awards. The biggest award event to recognize developers in Southeast Asia. Evorich Flooring is also the co-sponsor for 2013 World Architecture Festival at Marina Bay Sands. In 2014, Evorich Flooring will also be flooring the runway for Audi Fashion Festival 2014.
Evorich Flooring is also one of the first flooring contractors in Singapore, to be awarded with both the ISO and British Standard OHSAS accreditation.
