How To Clean Rubber Tile Floors
The hot water and vinegar solution will disinfect your gym floor without damaging the rubber material.
How to clean rubber tile floors. Work from one side of the room to the other so you don t miss any spots. In a large bucket combine white vinegar warm water and a few drops of essential oils optional for fragrance. Dirt can cause rubber floors to wear unevenly and lose their shine 1 x research sourcestep 2 create a cleaner of water and soap. Add a squeeze of lemon or a few drops of the essential oil of your choice to the concoction for a fragrant effect. To begin cleaning dry vacuum the rubber floor thoroughly to remove all grit and dirt.
This solution can be applied with a mop sponge or cloth in order to clean and disinfect the floor. Pour cup 60 ml of mild dish soap into a bucket and then fill with warm water. For an inexpensive and all natural rubber floor cleaning solution mix one cup of white vinegar into a gallon of hot water. Just remember to change the solution frequently keeping it clean and the water should always be warm if not hot. For perfect results use semi professional cleaning microfiber nozzles for rubber floors.
For daily cleaning of rubber floors the professionals recommend to use of a universal means produced in europe the neutral detergents to clean all water resistant surfaces. In a large bucket mix 1 cup 240 ml of white vinegar with 1 gallon 3 8 l of hot water. Disinfect your rubber gym floor with a homemade solution. As for washing instead of mopping clean the tiles by hand. Mix the solution and dip a sponge mop into it.
Pour some white vinegar on an abrasive sponge and wipe the grout lines roughly to lift dirty or black residue. Keeping up with a cleaning schedule will help your rubber flooring maintain its original look daily weekly. Don t mix the vinegar with baking soda or any other cleaners or it could cancel out the cleaning properties of both ingredients. The products are usually available in volumes of 1 liter. A rotary floor machine on the other hand may not be as efficient.
These machines use reverse rotation brushes that allow them to go deeper into the ground to dislodge and remove dirt. Remove dirt and debris using a vacuum placed on a medium setting. You can also use the hose or arm attachment to more precisely clean the tiles. However for more thorough cleaning and scrubbing the best way to clean rubber floor coverings especially gym floors is to u se a cylindrical broom machine. Step 1 vacuum the floor thoroughly.