Be it hardwood floor or marble, concrete or stone, laminated or ceramic tiled –after a certain period of time, the floor lose the lustre. Instead of replacing the entire flooring that costs significantly, you can get it polished to enhance its endurance. Floor polishing will not only renew the look but also make sure that there is no germ, debris and dust accumulated on them, thereby adding to the health benefits.

Choosing the best polishing service for the floor can be confusing, especially if the company specializes on a particular type of floor materials like concrete or wood. You need to make thorough research and get ideas from people who have got polishing job done successfully. With an inexperienced polisher, the floor might corrode prematurely, or the polish might wear off within a short span.

Tips to Remember While Choosing Floor Polishing

Before you shortlist or choose any floor polishing service, make sure you have a flexible budget and a thorough idea about the extent to which you need polishing. For example, some companies specialize in marble polishing along with parquet sanding, scrubbing hard floor, carpet shampoo, garnishing and general cleaning. As polishing is often required along with other services, it is better to go with a company that offers versatile services instead of hiring two separate services.

• Experience and Skill

Consulting on the kind of floor polishing you want or the work you want be done will provide some idea about their experiences. Mentioning about they will need depending on the floor area and the labour required. This will give you an idea about the skill and perfection of floor polishing offered by that company. Also, check the testimonials on their website and go for a company that has years of experience in polishing in different types of buildings namely residential, industrial and commercial.

• Consider the Cost and Reputation

An experienced company might not always have a good reputation with the clients regarding the cost and services. Check reviews and social media response to have a clear idea. Also, make sure that you are on the same page with the hired professionals regarding budget. Compare the prices quoted by different companies and according to the work needed, choose the one suited the best. 

For larger open spaces, the floor polishing company that can give you a discount is always go-go. Besides, the team should know what to implement for which type of flooring –a concrete floor polisher should know about its durability and possibilities of polishing.     

• Reliable, Safe and Versatile

Make sure that the company does background checks on the employees and they are well-trained to handle the job in any type of establishment. The floor polishing job should be left unfinished or done imperfectly to deliver on time. See whether they take your suggestion and feedback efficiently, answer your queries and give you a proper idea about how to maintain the polishing. 

Floor Polishing of Different Kinds

You need tailored solutions for the floors, and it can be as easy as buffing or difficult as sealing and stripping. Dust, dirt and stain should be removed before carrying out any polishing job.

• Marble Floor –Without polishing, marble floors fade out within a few years and get dirty easily especially in high-traffic areas. Marble and parquet polishing will help regaining its clean look.
• Vinyl and Concrete –Machine floor polishing on vinyl and concrete floors adds gloss and shine while preventing them from friction and abrasion.
• Wooden Floor –The topcoat on wooden floors can wear out over a few years and therefore, regular refining and polishing is needed to remove scratch marks.

You should also make sure that the polishing service is done by environment-friendly method and materials used are safe for the household. Using biodegradable products, microfiber cleaning and proper use of water will help you regain floor lustre in an eco-friendly way.