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New Installations:
1. Dust Removal and Wet Cleaning
Remove heavy soil with push broom and fine dust with non oily dust mop or heavy-duty vacuum cleaner.
Prepare a cleaning solution as recommended by the manufacturer's instructions.
Apply and allow solution to stand for an adequate period to loosen soil.
Machine scrub with fibre scrubbing brush or scrubbing pad on floor machine. Do not use steel wool on hard surface flooring.
Pick-up and remove soiled solution from surface with a wet pick-up vacuum or wet mop, rinse with warm water. Pick-up rinse water with wet vacuum, wet mop or automatic scrubber. Allow floor to dry for about four hours.
2. Sealing
Prepare the surface. When the floor is dry, apply acrylic type water base sealer or silicone impregnator, for maximum protection of the floor and grouting. Depending on the porosity of the floor surface, a second coat may be required. Apply seal coat using manufacturer's suggested method.
3. Finishing
To protect the seal and for ease of maintenance, apply floor finish following the manufacturer's suggested method.
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