{"id":151,"date":"2015-05-25T05:00:25","date_gmt":"2015-05-24T21:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/terrazzo.net.au\/blog\/?p=151"},"modified":"2021-09-09T21:37:59","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T13:37:59","slug":"basic-cleaning-guidelines-for-terrazzo-floors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terrazzo.net.au\/blog\/basic-cleaning-guidelines-for-terrazzo-floors\/","title":{"rendered":"Basic Cleaning Guidelines for Terrazzo Floors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Basic Cleaning Guidelines for Terrazzo Floors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is no other flooring system easier to maintain than terrazzo floors.\u00a0 If you know the proper way of cleaning and maintaining your terrazzo floors, they can remain as flawless as they were when they were newly installed.\u00a0 The thing to remember with terrazzo floors, you cannot deviate from recommended cleaning methods without first consulting your terrazzo builder.\u00a0 While terrazzo floors are pretty much impervious to most stains and cracks resulting from high impact trauma, using the incorrect cleaning solution or material can harm your terrazzo floors.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a list of Dos and Don\u2019ts when it comes to cleaning and maintaining your terrazzo floors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Let\u2019s start with the Dos.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>After installation, consult your terrazzo builder for the best methods, cleaning solutions and materials that will give you the best results.<\/li>\n<li>Sweep before you mop.\u00a0 This ensures that grit and dirt do not scratch the surface of your terrazzo floors.\u00a0 This is especially important to remember when your terrazzo floors extend to your exterior spaces.<\/li>\n<li>Use only recommended cleaning products.<\/li>\n<li>Remember to always consult with terrazzo experts if you are unable to procure the <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/ecogreencm.com.au\/\">recommended cleaning solutions<\/a><\/span> before you deviate or change from what is normally used.<\/li>\n<li>Deep clean your terrazzo floors at least twice a month.\u00a0 More depending on the amount of foot traffic that your floors get.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Here are the Don\u2019ts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Avoid using \u201cgreat for every kind of surface\u201d solutions.\u00a0 They do not have the proper pH balance needed to thoroughly clean your terrazzo floors without harming them.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t use an electric polisher without first sweeping your floors thoroughly.\u00a0 Doing so would ground debris deeper into your floor and over time could cause pitting and scarring.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t forget to thoroughly rinse your mops before using them again to ensure that all previous grit and debris have been removed completely.<\/li>\n<li>In the event that your terrazzo floors get heavily stained, do not attempt to fix the situation without first consulting with your terrazzo builder.\u00a0 While it is true that everything can be found on the internet, it is still best to get advice straight from those who are considered experts on the field.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember to stick to the guidelines and your terrazzo floors will remain flawless and pristine throughout the years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Basic Cleaning Guidelines for Terrazzo Floors There is no other flooring system easier to maintain than terrazzo floors.\u00a0 If you know the proper way of cleaning and maintaining your terrazzo floors, they can remain as flawless as they were when they were newly installed.\u00a0 The thing to remember with terrazzo floors, you cannot deviate from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":152,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Basic Cleaning Guidelines for Terrazzo Floors<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"There is no other flooring system easier to maintain than terrazzo floors. 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