How to Care for Vinyl Flooring

With its stylish appearance and resilient surface, vinyl flooring is an excellent option for both homes and businesses. Although it's low-maintenance, a few care steps will keep your vinyl flooring looking new for years. Explore our guide on vinyl floor care to protect your investment.

1. Regular Cleaning for a Fresh Look

The first step to great vinyl care is consistent cleaning. Sweep or vacuum daily to keep your floors clear of particles that can cause wear. Removing dirt prevents scratches and keeps your vinyl looking smooth and polished.

For more information on caring for various types of flooring, check our Care and Maintenance page.

2. Use a Gentle Mop with Mild Cleaner

For deep cleaning, use a mild cleaner and a soft mop to prevent damage. Harsh cleaners can strip the protective layer and affect the color. Use mild, non-abrasive cleaners to keep the surface intact.

3. Protect Vinyl from Heavy Furniture and Sharp Objects

Heavy furniture and sharp objects can dent or scratch vinyl flooring. Use furniture pads under tables, chairs, and couches to prevent indentations. When shifting heavy items, always lift instead of dragging them to prevent scratches.

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4. Wipe Up Spills Promptly

Vinyl is water-resistant, but it's still important to wipe up spills quickly. Use a soft cloth or mop to clean up spills as so