Browse Forums Flooring & Floor Covering 1 Jul 18, 2011 6:39 pm Anybody got any bright ideas as to best way to clean whole house after floorboards have been installed and sanded in a new build (which also had some residual plaster dust). Whole house covered in fine layer of dust. We have heard: - Use microfibre cloths Sweep up as much as possible before vacuuming Buy cheap vacuum cleaner Anybody else got any suggestions? Should microfibre cloth be damp? Like to learn from other peoples mistakes. Re: Cleaning Tips after Floor Board Installation 2Jul 20, 2011 1:24 am Hi Have always used a product called Bona - here's the link to the kit we use - http://www.bona.net.au/HomeOwners/Produ ... aintenance From memory it costs about $60 and is the BEST at getting rid of the annoying plaster dust you mentioned Holly Re: Cleaning Tips after Floor Board Installation 3Jul 21, 2011 12:33 pm I found the best solution was to vacumn first and then just warm water and vinegar in a bucket and mop, constantly washing the mop head inbetween, its the worst job but you will have to do it a few times for it all to come up looking good. Then after all that effort people walk in the house with shoes on and have concrete dust still on their shoes Site Start: 10th September, 2010 PCI : Friday 27th January, 2011. Handover: 3rd February, 2011 Build Thread: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=37677 Re: Cleaning Tips after Floor Board Installation 5Aug 21, 2011 9:32 pm fulhamfc Anybody got any bright ideas as to best way to clean whole house after floorboards have been installed and sanded in a new build (which also had some residual plaster dust). Whole house covered in fine layer of dust. We have heard: - Use microfibre cloths Sweep up as much as possible before vacuuming Buy cheap vacuum cleaner Anybody else got any suggestions? Should microfibre cloth be damp? Like to learn from other peoples mistakes. How did it go? Thanks for clarifying. Sorry I misunderstood your point 7 6976 Just be careful with building stability during construction, that is when the structure may be weakened, refer to your engineering drawings for stability methodology. 1 7223 Thank you so much. This has been very helpful. We definitely wish to settle and get these people out of our life. They are trying to charge us interest on late… 7 14262 |