How to Maintain Polyaspartic Floor Coatings
While polyaspartic floors are impressively low maintenance, a little routine care can go a long way in keeping them looking great long-term.
Sweep or Vacuum Regularly
While it might sound surprising, using a vacuum in your garage—especially if it’s coated with polyaspartic—is actually a great idea. Polyaspartic floors are durable, but loose debris from regular foot or vehicle traffic can slowly wear them down. Whether you choose to sweep or vacuum, a quick once-a-week clean can go a long way in protecting your investment.
Spot-Clean Stains
It’s best practice to quickly clean up any spills that happen to fall on your polyaspartic-coated floor. Polyaspartic coating can be susceptible to abrasive chemicals, including things like battery acid or other highly acidic substances, so handling these spills quickly will help ensure minimal damage to your coated floors.
Mop With a pH-Neutral Cleaner
In addition to routine sweeping, mopping your polyaspartic floors with a pH-neutral cleaning solution is a smart way to preserve their appearance. This type of cleaner is gentle on the coating and helps prevent discoloration or dullness over time.
Avoid Abrasive Cleaners
Polyaspartic floors, though durable, can be vulnerable to highly acidic solutions, including some cleaning products. Before using any cleaning solutions or solvents on your floors, take a look at the ingredients to ensure it is a pH-neutral solution and avoid any abrasive chemicals, which can damage your coating.
Seal Polyaspartic Floor Coating Regularly (Optional)
If you want your polyaspartic coating to maintain its shine and strength, sealing your floors once or twice a year is a smart move. A clear coat finish adds a fresh layer of protection, helping to prevent scratches or damage. Robo Painting can handle your regular sealings so your floors always look their best.