The Chem-Dry Wood Floor Cleaning Process offers many benefits including:
- Removes dirt, grime, allergens from pets and pollen, smoke, and bacteria
- Increases floor life
- Provides a superior deep clean vs. typical mopping
- Uses minimal moisture, preventing potential damage to the wood floors
- Optional Services
- Adds a durable shine with our Polish in Glossy or Matte
- Eliminate bacteria with our Green Sanitizer
Why Choose Chem-Dry?
There are dozens of home cleaning solutions and retail products designed to clean hardwood floors. While these products can provide short-term results, they can also cause unseen damage and allow residue, dirt and grime to build-up over time. A periodic professional Wood Floor Cleaning is the best solution to protect and enhance your floors.
The comparison below highlights the benefits of our Wood Floor Cleaning Process over doing it yourself at home:
Chem-Dry Wood Floor Cleaning vs. DIY Mopping
| Chem-Dry Wood Floor Cleaning | DIY Mopping |
|---|---|
| Uses a green-certified cleaner, safe for people & pets | Uses soaps and detergents, which can contain harmful chemicals |
| Industry-leading equipment with counter-rotating brushes that penetrate the grain of the wood | Wet mop skims across the surface of the wood floor |
| Provides deeper clean that removes dirt, grime & allergens from in the wood grain | Surface cleaning that doesn’t penetrate wood grain |
| Uses minimal water, protecting the wood from damage | Uses a lot of water that can soak into wood and cause damage such as buckling |
| Powerful vacuum extracts moisture along with dirt and contaminants from your floors & home | Mop soaks up some dirt and contaminants but also spreads it around floor and doesn’t extract it from home |
| Sanitizer removes bacteria & germs from surface and wood grain, leaving home healthier | Sanitizer can remove bacteria from surface but germs remaining in wood grain can rise to surface |
| Uses durable polish that leaves a protective barrier and healthy shine | Can apply polish that typically won’t last long or provide much protection against damage |
The Wood Floor Cleaning Process
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Inspection
- Our professionally-trained Wood Floor Cleaning technicians will perform a thorough inspection to identify deep scratches and blemishes.
- They will also determine if your floor has an acrylic coating.
- Our Wood Floor Cleaning process is not designed to repair deep scratches, gouges, discolorations or stains in the wood and is not intended for use on bare wood floors.
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Polish and Acrylic Coating Removal
- If the technician identifies the presence of floor polish or acrylic coating, it will be gently removed using our Wood Floor Polish Remover.
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Deep Cleaning
- The next step is to perform a deep cleaning of the wood floor using our specially-formulated, green-certified cleaner, which will remove dirt, debris and any contaminants from the surface and grain of the wood.
- The result is a sparkling clean and streak-free floor.
- Additionally, a sanitizer can be added to remove unwanted bacteria and germs, helping keep your home clean and healthy.
The Facts about Wood Floors
- A major investment within your home
- Durable and long-lasting, with proper maintenance
- Dirt, grime and other particles that get stuck to the floor can cause damage
- Allergens and bacteria can get into the grain of wood and impact home and family health
Benefits of Wood Floor Cleaning
- Removes dirt, grime, smoke and allergens such from pets and pollen
- Eliminates bacteria and sanitizes floors, for a healthier home
- Provides a protective barrier to minimize future damage
- Increase the life of your wood floors
- Adds a durable shine
Schedule Your Wood Floor Cleaning Service Today!
Dirt, Allergens and Bacteria in the Grain of Wood
Chem-Dry Removes*
- 98% of allergens from carpets and upholstery
- 89% of airborne bacteria, improving indoor air quality
- 99.9% of bacteria & viruses from tile, stone VCT floors
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99.9% of bacteria & viruses from hardwood, engineered wood & LVT floors
- 99.9% of bacteria & viruses from granite countertops
- 99.9% of pet urine odors from carpets
- 99.2% of bacteria from pet urine in carpets
