Wax is necessary to preserve and clean your floors and bring out their luster and quality. Waxed floors can give your home or business a classic, high-quality appearance. Unfortunately, wax can build up on your marble, linoleum, or hardwood over time, resulting in a dingy, unattractive, and sticky floor surface. This often requires professional treatment to thoroughly remove and re-wax.
The strip and wax specialists of WOW Total Cleaning in Austin have been restoring our clients’ floors to their former sheen for over 15 years. We are family-owned and operated, which means we can offer you a level of personal service combined with professionalism that is virtually unmatched. Our trained specialists are equipped with only the best techniques and equipment available and can give your floors a beautiful sheen.
The Strip and Wax Process
Stripping and waxing floors is an in-depth process, and our dedicated Austin-area technicians do not cut corners. We work hard to make sure that our clients’ floors are given the treatment they deserve:
- We thoroughly clean the area beforehand, ensuring that there is no residue left on the floor surface.
- We carefully strip the surface to remove all old wax, stripping all areas of the floor.
- Finally, we re-wax the surface to add a professional sheen.
At WOW Total Cleaning, we pride ourselves on doing a good job 100% of the time. We do not cut corners. Whatever your needs, we will strive to surpass your expectations and prove why we are the best option in Austin. Flooring is a significant investment, and you want to make sure that your floors will last as long as possible. To do this properly means keeping them clean so they can remain in good condition without costly repairs or unnecessary damage!
Benefits of Strip and Wax
Although you should care for your floors to maintain their positive impression on visitors, this is not always an adequate reason. You may need costly repairs if they’re neglected. In addition, certain things like deep scratches or burns will make it impossible for them to ever look good again without major work being done by professionals who know what’s best when dealing with these issues.
Maintaining a clean surface can help prevent problems down the line. Here are just some of the benefits you can enjoy by having your floor strip and waxed professionally.
Removing Scratches: Flooring is meant to be walked on, but that very purpose can cause the wax coating that protects them from wearing down over time. When your floor’s protective layer becomes too thin and vulnerable, you will have unsightly scratches appear in its place!
No Tile lifting: It’s essential to have the right flooring for your home. If you don’t, it can be compromised by water and other elements that seep through from between cracks in their protective coating, which would cause tiles or panels to lift, giving rise to tripping hazards leading to possible falls!
Avoid Staining and discoloration: Foot traffic can cause stains and discoloration if its protective wax coating fails. Commercial cleaning rids your floors of dirt debris that are the natural products of people walking across it!
How Often Should I Have My Floor Waxed?
The frequency with which you should wax your floors is largely dependent on the amount of traffic and wear-and-tear that your flooring receives, as well as what type of floor you have. Laminate, hardwood, stone, and stained concrete all have different waxing needs. Generally speaking, you should have your floors waxed no more frequently than once every 6 months and no less frequently than once every 36 months. For most floors, waxing every 12 to 18 months is sufficient.
Our strip and wax specialists are dedicated to getting our clients the service they deserve. We have over 15 years of experience and dedication to put at your disposal. To discuss your cleaning and restoration needs with one of our professionals, contact us today by calling (512) 291-0048.
