Maintenance (Resilient Flooring)

Maintenance

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After cleaning

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Construction dust

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Construction dust

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Drywall/construction dust

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Cleaned area

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Residue buildup

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During cleaning

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After cleaning-residue removed

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During cleaning

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After cleaning- residue removed

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During cleaning

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Spot cleaning using plain water

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Plastic chair protector

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Marks left by plastic chair protectors

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Poor maintenance

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Maintenance and Surface Care (Resilient Flooring)

Floor Detective® Claims and Conditions Guide

Summary

Maintenance-related concerns in resilient flooring typically involve dullness, haze, streaking, uneven sheen, traffic-lane wear, or residue build-up. These conditions are most often influenced by soil exposure, cleaning practices, water quality, equipment selection, and cumulative use over time. Surface appearance is directly affected by how soils are removed, how cleaning products are diluted and rinsed, and how moisture is managed during routine care. Evaluation focuses on

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