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Maintaining natural stone is crucial as floors inevitably show signs of wear caused by factors like sand or stones caught in shoe soles, leading to scratches and minor damage. Proper maintenance ensures long-lasting beauty and durability. To protect natural stone, the HG natural stone protector is an excellent product, offering effective defense against wear and damage. It should be applied with a floor wax applicator after cleaning the floor with suitable HG cleaners.
Other methods include avoiding aggressive cleaners like acid-based products, not using hot water, and opting for gentle tools like soft sponges. While alternative solutions exist, they may not guarantee the same level of protection. Discover the secrets to maximizing the lifespan and beauty of your natural stone floors.
HG natural stone protector: the foundation for good natural stone floor maintenance
Besides cleaning your natural stone floor, it is important to protect your floor. With HG natural stone protector you always have a perfectly maintained natural-stone floor. HG natural stone protector is easy to apply and protects against wear and damage to the top coat.
This is how you use HG natural stone protector to maintain your natural stone floor:
Clean your floor properly: the surface should be free from dust and grease.
For proper spreading, use a floor wax applicator.
Dilute HG natural stone protector 1 on 1 with cold water.
Why is it important to maintain natural stone?
Natural stone floor maintenance: 3 tips
HG natural stone protector is the ideal start to clean granite floors and for good maintenance of your natural stone or marble floor. Various tips are shared on the internet about the wrong products and methods for maintaining natural stone. Prevent damage to your floor with the following tips:
1. Avoid aggressive cleaning products
Marble and other natural-stone types should never be cleaned with an acid product. Acid products include anti-scale products, vinegar or lemon juice. You could try distilled water or floor polish.
2. Never clean your floor with hot water
Do not clean granite floors, natural stone or marble with hot water. Hot water can damage the top coat and that is needed to prevent stains from being absorbed into the stone.
3. Do not use a scouring sponge
By scrubbing natural stone hard with a scouring sponge, you cause damage. Preferably use a soft sponge or mop and only mop when the floor is clean to prevent sand from damaging your floor.
What should you do? Clean your natural stone regularly. After dusting or vacuuming, use lukewarm water with HG natural stone cleaner streak free once or twice a week. For intensive cleaning you use HG natural stone cleaner extra strong.
Frequently Asked Questions about maintaining natural-stone floors and marble shine
Your floor will start to show signs of use over time. Because of sand or stones stuck in the soles of our shoes for examples. They produce scratches and minor damage to the protective coating of natural stone over time. So it is important to protect your floor. Appropriate maintenance will ensure that you can enjoy your natural stone for many years to come.
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