Browse Forums Flooring & Floor Covering Re: Cleaning hardwood floor - what do you use? 5Aug 25, 2009 11:53 am eho Thanks for the info! Neutral detergent - meaning ph level is neutral?? Is it safe to use hot water? Yep - mild or neutral detergent is a reference to the pH. I wouldn't use scalding hot water (as you might on tiles). I'm sure it would be fine, but over a long period of time, hot water is more likely to erode the layers of coating. Some really good timber floor maintenance info here: http://www.a1flooring.com.au/floor-care/ There's no need to be too precious, but avoiding some of the nasty chemicals and abrasives will mean that you don't have to re-sand and re-coat for a longer period of time (hopefully at least 10 years). Some general wear and minor scratches are inevitable. Hi All. I'm currently resurfacing the hardwood floors and when removing the old layers that there's a long dark line running across the boards. Does anyone know what or… 0 15043 Plasterboard Gyprock is very popular as a reveal liner these days. You need to provide a way of supporting it, we use a modified timber reveal or bracket. You will be… 1 4888 No, I even have sections of narrowness where the tiles won't slide up any further. When I manage some spare time, I might play around with the first DIY part of my… 7 5112 |