Floor Maintenance Services

Would you like to save money on repairing or replacing your floors and spare yourself the inconvenience of tearing up your floors? If so, you sound like you could use a floor maintenance program designed to prolong the appearance of your floor, while reducing the number of times your flooring must be stripped and waxed over its lifetime.

As your floor care specialist, we’ll improve the overall appearance of your establishment with floor maintenance. When your customers walk in the door, they will be immediately impressed by your well-maintained floors. In business, making the right first impression is paramount.  Floor maintenance services are a major part of any facility’s building sanitation and appearance. Floors can receive up to 90% more wear than any other part of a building!

Our floor maintenance experts are here to customize a floor care program to suit your unique needs and budget. We offer a variety of service options based on your needs.

Is your floor already past the point where simple floor maintenance will do? We provide floor strip and wax services and full floor surface restoration. After your surfaces have been renewed and rejuvenated, let us set up an affordable, ongoing maintenance plan, keeping your floors supremely clean and shiny.

If you would like a full and personalized estimate on floor maintenance services, please contact one of our professional staff at 806-792-2555 or info@awesomeshine.org.

What Does a Typical Floor Maintenance Plan Include?

Professional floor maintenance is essential for maintaining your facility's safety, functionality, and appearance. Floor maintenance can include basic tasks like cleaning and tidying, ensuring that high-traffic areas are free of fall risks and safe for employees and clients. Maintenance plans should be personalized to your facility, regularly scheduled, and executed around peak business hours to minimize disruptions to your operations.

A floor maintenance plan from our professional service will typically include the following components:

• An assessment of your facility's flooring types, conditions, high-traffic areas, and safety concerns
• Estimates of ideal cleaning frequencies based on the type of business, your space's needs, and specific hygiene and regulatory requirements
• Detailed cleaning checklists that include the methods, equipment, and products used and the safety precautions followed for each area
• A schedule that specifies the dates, times, and responsibilities of maintenance workers, as well as the frequency of periodic and restorative cleaning tasks
• Adjustments for seasonal cleaning needs and special events
• Documentation of cleaning procedures, including the frequency and nature of tasks
• Quality control measures

A Floor Cleaning Checklist for Heavy Foot Traffic

When dealing with high-traffic commercial areas, a systematic approach to floor maintenance is essential.

Here's a comprehensive checklist that we've refined over years of servicing bustling commercial spaces:

• Daily maintenance: Sweep and vacuum floors to remove dirt, spot-clean spills immediately, damp mop hard surfaces with a neutral-pH cleaner, and regularly clean walk-off mats at entrances.
• Weekly tasks: Deep clean with auto-scrubbers or rotary machines and apply a fresh finish coat to high-traffic areas as needed.
• Monthly procedures: Conduct a thorough flooring inspection, perform edge cleaning to remove build-up along walls and corners, and assess the need for stripping and waxing.
• Quarterly operations: Strip, wax, and recoat hard surface floors and deep clean carpets with hot water extraction.
• Annual maintenance: Conduct a comprehensive flooring audit, perform a full strip and refinish on hard surfaces, and consider restorative treatments for natural stone or wood floors.

We offer all these services and encourage you to rely on us to execute this checklist. We use appropriate PPE and adhere to manufacturer guidelines for cleaning products and equipment.

The Importance of Floor Maintenance

Understanding the value and purpose of floors, we cannot stress enough the critical role that proper floor maintenance plays in commercial environments. Regular and professional floor care is an investment in the longevity of your flooring assets.

Our floor maintenance offers the following benefits:

• Protects against heavy foot traffic, spills, and equipment movement
• Helps postpone costly replacements
• Reduces the risk of slip-and-fall accidents
• Reflects a company's attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Creates a positive first impression
• Is essential in environments like healthcare facilities and schools, where air quality impacts occupant health

Health Benefits of Floor Cleaning

As floor maintenance professionals, we've witnessed firsthand the significant impact that clean floors can have on occupant health. The health benefits of regular, thorough floor cleaning extend far beyond mere appearances.

Here are all the health benefits of keeping floors clean:

• Reduces allergens and irritants
• Controls the spread of bacteria and transmittable viruses
• Lowers risk of disease transmission in high-traffic areas
• Improves respiratory health by reducing dust and mold spores
• Enhances overall workplace productivity through a cleaner environment
• Decreases the risk of slip-and-fall accidents
• Creates a more hygienic environment for food service areas

Floor Cleaning Products for Professional-Grade Results

In our years of experience, we've found that using appropriate products is key to achieving professional-grade results in floor maintenance.

Here's an overview of some essential products we rely on:

• Neutral pH cleaners
• Enzymatic cleaners
• High-performance strippers
• Durable floor finishes
• Stone-specific products
• Carpet extraction cleaning detergents
• Eco-friendly products
• Disinfectant
• Specialty spot removers

If you have any particular needs or special requests, please share them with us so we can tailor our cleaning services accordingly.

Will Cleaning a Carpet Restore Its Original Feel?

Cleaning can help restore a carpet's plush, fluffy texture to some extent, especially through professional methods like hot water extraction, which loosens embedded dirt and revitalizes fibers. However, a carpet's fluffiness largely depends on its construction and fiber quality. Heavy foot traffic can permanently compress fibers, particularly in lower-quality carpets.

For carpets that have been neglected or heavily worn, more drastic options like replacement may be necessary, so regular vacuuming and periodic professional maintenance are essential for maintaining a carpet's softness. Keep your carpets allure by enlisting our services. Get in touch to hear about our various carpet cleaning solutions.

Does Eco-Friendly Floor Cleaning Work?

Eco-friendly floor cleaning is highly effective and often surpasses traditional methods when applied correctly. Modern green cleaning products utilize advanced chemistry with plant-based ingredients, making them biodegradable and less toxic while still delivering powerful cleaning results.

These methods focus on removing soil rather than masking it with harsh chemicals, leading to longer-lasting cleanliness. Additionally, eco-friendly practices improve indoor air quality and reduce environmental impact, making them a preferred, sustainable option for maintaining floors.

How Often Should You Invest in Floor Maintenance?

How frequently you invest in floor maintenance depends on several factors, including the facility you operate, the amount of foot traffic in your business, and the type of flooring materials. If you maintain an industrial or commercial production facility, you may have to comply with more rigid regulations and should always consult with specialists to determine appropriate maintenance schedules.

Here are some general guidelines for how often to invest in floor maintenance:

• Hardwood floors: Restaurants and retail stores with hardwood floors should invest in annual inspections and recoat every one to three years to maintain flooring integrity and appearance.
• Vinyl/linoleum floors: Although resilient, vinyl and linoleum floors require frequent cleaning. Tasks like scrubbing and recoating should be done at least every three to six months, and full stripping and waxing should also be completed annually.
• Ceramic tile floors: These floors require daily cleaning to minimize buildup in grout lines. However, deep cleaning and grout resealing between tiles may be required annually or bi-annually to achieve ideal results.

The more often you receive floor maintenance, the better. Regular cleaning and treatments can extend the lifespan of your flooring and ensure it remains safe, clean, and visually appealing.

Hardwood Floor Maintenance

Keeping hardwood floors looking their best requires a thoughtful blend of regular care and specialized treatments. As part of our comprehensive cleaning services, we customize our maintenance plans to address the unique needs of each floor.

We start by damp mopping with hardwood-specific cleaners while checking for any scratches or signs of wear. Each month, we perform deeper cleans and apply refresher products every few months to keep the floors shining.

During our annual inspections, we assess the overall condition and consider options like screen and recoat to maintain their peak performance. By following this thorough and proactive approach, we ensure that hardwood floors remain durable and beautiful, which is what makes them so revered.

Vinyl Floor Maintenance

In addition to hardwood, we also specialize in maintaining vinyl flooring, which has become increasingly popular in commercial settings due to its durability, cost-effectiveness, and ease of maintenance. Our comprehensive approach to vinyl floor care includes daily sweeping and damp mopping with pH-neutral cleaners to keep surfaces clean and safe.

We perform weekly thorough cleanings using specialized equipment and conduct monthly inspections to check for damage and maintain shine. Our quarterly deep cleans and annual stripping and refinishing ensure that the floors remain in top condition.

By implementing this tailored maintenance regimen, we help our clients' vinyl floors retain their appearance and performance characteristics for years, providing excellent value for their commercial spaces.

Ceramic Tile Floor Maintenance

Our expertise extends to ceramic tile flooring, known for its durability and versatility in commercial settings. Our maintenance approach includes daily sweeping and damp mopping with cleaners specifically formulated for ceramic tiles, ensuring surfaces don't endure damage during the cleaning process.

We perform weekly thorough cleanings, paying special attention to grout lines, and conduct monthly inspections to check for any damage or need for grout sealing. Our quarterly deep cleans use commercial-grade equipment to reach into textured surfaces, while annual comprehensive inspections and grout resealing maintain the floor's integrity.

By implementing this tailored care regimen, we help preserve the beauty and functionality of ceramic tile floors. We also recognize when maintenance is no longer effective and will recommend tile replacement if necessary.

Awesome Shine Floor Care's Services

When it comes to floor maintenance, attention to detail is essential. Over the years, our team has helped countless businesses meet their regulatory requirements while providing spotless cleans that elevate the aesthetics and safety of their facilities.

Here's what our maintenance plans include:

• Assessment of flooring types and conditions
• Personalized cleaning treatments
• Sealing and protective coatings
• Compliance with hygiene standards
• High-traffic area cleaning

Schedule a Commercial Floor Assessment With Awesome Shine Floor Care

When you're responsible for a commercial facility, safe, clean floors should always be a top priority. Our specialists offer state-of-the-art maintenance plans at unbeatable prices. On every job, we strive to uphold the reputation for excellence we've cultivated over the years.

Dial (806) 792-2555 today to discuss your cleaning needs with our experienced technicians.