How to protect laminate

How to protect laminate

Laminate does not demand difficult leaving and is rather plain in laying. The inexpensive price and guarantee for material - one more advantages. Therefore more and more people prefer laminate to other floor coverings. But how to make that it has served longer?

It is required to you

  • - special means for laminate;
  • - impregnation;
  • - cleaning agents for laminate;
  • - transparent sealant.

Instruction

1. Laminate is made of tree therefore bathroom to the room and kitchen should not apply it in rooms with the increased humidity, for example. For protection against moisture use special means which are diluted in water. At first shake up impregnation, then apply on covering with thin layer by means of rag or mop. Wipe laminate only with soft rags, avoid roughnesses and materials which can damage surface of floor covering. At once wipe the spilled liquid dry rag. If water gets to joint of panels, then it filters into basis of laminate and provokes swelling. The floor covering is deformed and to return it to initial state becomes impossible.

2. It is recommended to wash laminate by means of special means. They easily delete from surface any pollution, for example, fat, dirt and even residues of glue. If you have found difficult spot, then use acetone as solvent. If on floor chewing gum has accidentally got, then wait until it completely dries. Then accurately remove with scraper it.

3. Laminate - floor covering therefore not to avoid contact with furniture. Enclose pieces of fleecy fabric or polyethylene under legs. Chairs on wheels can scratch floor covering. Enclose under it rug. It is possible to paste on wheels pieces of leather or suede by means of rubber glue.

4. It is possible to varnish laminate to protect it from moisture. Show consideration for the choice of covering, subsequently it can peel off. When laying laminate process seams special transparent sealant. When laying use substrate to provide sound insulation. Accurately saw off the laminate fragments formed chips and inaccurate edges can affect further operation of floor covering.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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