Concrete Cleaning Solutions for Stubborn Stains | Xtreme Polishing Systems

henry gerstel • Mar 05, 2019

Interiors are equally as important as our exteriors. We have to maintain our own living environments in order to maintain a healthy and stable lifestyle, both physically and mentally. If you have concrete as your flooring foundation then you already have one of the greatest advantages when having to manage a clean and stain free floor surface.

Personal Benefits:

  • Lowers stress and fatigue
  • Maintains physical and mental health
  • Kill bacteria/ germs
  • Reduces allergy and asthma symptoms
  • Improves the quality of indoor air
  • Enhances the aesthetics of home
  • Upgrades overall lifestyle

Concrete surfaces tend to accumulate dust or dirt particles rampantly. Though maintaining your floors on a regular basis is a tedious process, it cannot be overlooked. This regular maintenance can be easily achieved with an economical  concrete cleaning solution. Cleaning chemicals  for concrete help remove stains caused by food, oil, spills or other substances.  Xtreme Polishing Systems  supplies variety of popular brand name  concrete cleaners  that readily available for you.  Xtreme  also supplies the  best concrete cleaning chemical  on the market to date called  Xtreme Clean Concrete Cleaner , a unique cleaning product that combines cleansing action with Colloidal Silica. It adds extra protection to the concrete surface while it cleans. It is recommended as part of regular floor maintenance for maximum value.  Xtreme Clean Concrete Cleaner  is available in  32OZ1G5G  and  55G  buckets.

Cleaning Methods

Although water itself seems to clear away dirt and dust,  concrete cleaning chemicals  are specially designed to prevent your concrete floors from contaminating and staining and it is absolutely recommended to use a  concrete cleaning chemical  when attempting floor maintenance. Periodically cleaning your concrete floors will extend the life expectancy of your flooring foundation while implementing stunning beauty. Once the cleaning process is completed, the outcome of your newly cleaned concrete is absolutely stunning. Various cleaning methods for concrete have stemmed overtime, depending on which foundation type (floors, countertops, etc.) and there’s a different procedure needed for each one.

  • Concrete power washing is a process in which oil from garages, parking-lots, and other concrete pavements are removed from the surface.  Alkaline cleaners are a preferred chemical option for this application method.  Alkaline Cleaners  or  Concrete Degreasers  are applied to eradicate oil, grease, or other hydrocarbon-based stains in concrete, breaking down the oily contamination. Other usages for these  concrete cleaners  is to neutralize concrete areas after acid cleaning or acid staining. An important advantage of  alkaline cleaners  is that they are extremely affordable!
  • Concrete cleaning chemicals  are typically concentrates that are diluted with water (depending on the intensity of the stain). It is advisable to put the cleaner on the stain for a considerable amount of time before scrubbing the  concrete cleaner  on the desired stain (scrubbing maximizes results). Sometimes, even multiple applications could be applied, considering the kind of penetration your desired stain needs. Once finished, wash away with clean water and re-apply the  concrete cleaning chemical  until the stain has completely vanished.

Resources, Guidance and Support

Concrete all around the world has long dominated industries, particularly flooring, because of its exceptional durability, low maintenance and simply pleasant appearance that it delivers. Xtreme Polishing Systems supplies the industry with innovative and professional concrete polishing and decorative concrete products , equipment , chemicals and so much more. Our professionals are specially trained with our products and will deliver the fundamental guidance and customer service when preparing and executing a concrete floor.

The experts at  Xtreme Polishing Systems  understand that every surface can variate in properties, therefore each slab must be treated differently. We’re here to guide you in the proper direction, so please call us at  (877) 958-5732  with any questions regarding ‘ Concrete Cleaning Solutions for Stubborn Stains ‘ or visit our  website  and browse our products today. Whether you’re a new business owner, flooring subcontractor, DIYer, craftsmen, artist, existing business or homeowner, our exquisite product selection and extensive industry experience will assist you every step of the way, from start to finish.

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