Waxing New Vct Tile

Dip the paintbrush in the acrylic to saturate it and paint the tiles from front to back covering them completely.

Waxing new vct tile.

Vinyl composition tile vct is a very durable choice if it is properly installed and maintained. If the floor is properly waxed foot traffic will only walk on the wax. Allow the acrylic to dry for the amount of time recommended by the manufacturer. With high quality stripping and waxing your flooring will remain clean shiny and attractive for years to come.

Yes scrub the tile with green or blue pads most tiles made have a spray wax applied at the factory to help it stay nice while its in a building under construction. How to polish a new vinyl tiled floor. Once new vct is installed it must be properly stripped and waxed with at least two coats of wax applied. We will then recoat all areas with 4 6 layers of castleguard or clarian 25 industrial grade wax.

For the best results have the vct stripped and waxed prior to moving furniture or people into the space ideally allowing a full 24 hours of cure time before it is walked on. Apply a circle of floor wax onto a small section of the vinyl tile floor. Be careful not to step on any area where you have applied wax. 10 spread the wax gently over the floor tiles with the new dry mop until the wax is evenly distributed over this section of the floor.

Remove all dirt and dust before waxing. And in fact these types of floors. Apply an acrylic topcoat sealant to the vct with a foam paintbrush. Complete strip and wax we will completely strip every inch of your vct tile space.

The most important thing to do after installation is wax the floors.