Investing in flooring for a production facility is an important business decision, this helps businesses reduce costs, as well as increase the safety, performance and aesthetics of the facility. No matter what type of floor a business chooses to use, hardened floor, PU floor, or epoxy floor, proper maintenance will help extend the floor’s lifespan and improve production efficiency. This article will show you ways to help maintain and increase the lifespan of your floor.

Proper Flooring Cleaning Schedule
Regular cleaning is necessary to maintain floor coverings especially in industrial environments where there is heavy traffic. Cleaning procedures can vary flexibly according to the facility’s floor type. Sweep or vacuum floors regularly to remove dust and debris from the floor. Use mild detergents to clean the floor. Avoid using harsh chemicals or detergents as they can be abrasive and damage the floor.

Specific precautions
-Protect the floor from heavy objects: heavy objects or machinery can quickly damage the floor. You can choose machinery and tools protected by rubber cushions to avoid scratches on the floor, causing damage, peeling, and cracks.
–Address spills or stains: when liquid spills on the floor occur, these stains need to be quickly treated. Chemicals in the industry can cause phenomena such as peeling paint or floor stains. There should be appropriate floor cleaning kits and specific instructions for employees.
–Proper maintenance and repair: handle minor damage such as cracks, scratches, and quickly prevent more serious damage. Regularly survey the floor for damage to decide whether a new paint or re-coating is needed.
–Inspect the floor regularly: over time of use, industrial floors will appear damaged and degraded. Check periodically to detect hidden cracks and signs of damage, especially in high traffic areas or exposed to harsh chemical conditions.

Protecting industrial floors is an activity that needs to be performed regularly in business establishments to help ensure the safety, hygiene, and aesthetics of the floor. The above measures will help prevent damage, costly repairs, and improve business performance.