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General Care Guidelines
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Bamboo Flooring Hawaii recommends you vacuum (Dyson V6 or V8) or sweep
the floor on a regular basis or as needed to remove dirt, sand or grit
(Swiffer or broom).
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Soak up spills immediately using a dry towel or dry mop.
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For general cleaning, use a hardwood floor cleaner and a hardwood floor mop.
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Fit furniture legs with felt tips or protective caps. Fix rolling furniture with soft
rubber casters. Pick up heavy furniture o
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Keep pet nails trimmed to avoid excessive scratching.
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Limit direct sunlight on floor by using curtains, blinds and or tinted windows in
areas that are exposed to high UV rays.
• Maintain relative humidity between 40%
• Never wet-mop a hardwood floor. Standing water may cause permanent
damage.
• Never use any of the following products on your floor: ammonia
cleaners, mineral spirits, acrylic finishes, wax
bleach, polishes, oil soap, abrasive cleani
as vinegar. Never apply wax treatments to your floor.
• Use interior and exterior doormats at entrances to prevent dirt and moisture
from being tracked onto the floor.
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Area rugs are also recommended in front of kitchen sink
areas.
Do not use rugs with solid rubber or vinyl backings. Rugs must be made of a
breathable material to prevent moisture entrapment. We recommend using a
breathable rug underlay. Mesh or grid patterns are best.
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Bamboo Flooring Hawaii
521 Ala Moana Blvd Suite 213
Honolulu, HI 96813