How to Maintain Your Epoxy Floor

Posted on November 23, 2023

Daily Maintenance Tips

Keep your epoxy floor looking pristine with these daily maintenance practices:

• Remove dust and debris with a dust mop or soft-bristled broom
• Clean up spills immediately to prevent staining
• Use walk-off mats at entrances to reduce dirt tracking
• Avoid dragging heavy objects across the floor

Weekly Cleaning Routine

Follow these steps for weekly cleaning:

1. Sweep or vacuum thoroughly
2. Mix warm water with a pH-neutral cleaner
3. Mop with a microfiber or foam mop
4. Avoid excessive water use
5. Allow floor to air dry completely

What to Avoid

Protect your epoxy floor by avoiding:

• Harsh cleaning chemicals or acids
• Abrasive cleaning tools
• Soap-based cleaners that leave residue
• Standing water
• Metal tools or sharp objects

Seasonal Maintenance in Denver

Winter Care

• Remove snow and ice promptly
• Use plastic snow shovels, not metal
• Clean salt and de-icers regularly
• Keep indoor temperature consistent

Summer Care

• Clean tire marks promptly
• Protect from direct sunlight when possible
• Address any UV damage early
• Monitor for moisture issues

Professional Maintenance

Schedule professional maintenance:

• Annual professional inspection
• Deep cleaning every 6-12 months
• Resealing every 2-3 years if needed
• Prompt repair of any damages

Signs Your Floor Needs Attention

Watch for these warning signs:

• Surface dulling or scratches
• Peeling or chipping
• Discoloration
• Cracks or separation

Maintenance Products

Recommended cleaning supplies:

• pH-neutral cleaners
• Microfiber mops and cloths
• Soft-bristled brooms
• Non-alkaline degreasers for tough stains