Types of Flooring & Quick Floor Care Tips
Cleaning carpet and hardwood floors in a commercial environment requires having the right equipment, materials and techniques to produce the best results. Each job may require different types of equipment depending on a number of factors, including: Floor surface composition Area size Amount of typical floor traffic Amount of dirt and other contaminants you're cleaning and what they are Noise considerations Time constraints and cleaning frequency Entryway and aisle widths Obstacles typically encountered The Right Machine for the Job Floor cleaning machines come in all types, including vacuums, sweepers, scrubbers, polishers, strippers, buffers and more. This type of equipment is usually rated on its coverage area capability per hour. Obviously, a small home floor scrubber won't be very useful in cleaning a warehouse floor, for which you'd be best off using a larger walk-behind scrubber or an even larger ride-on floor scrubber . Large carpeted are...