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Q: Can I put floor finish on a wood gym floor?
A: No, it can ruin the gym floor coating for future use.

 

Q: How often should I coat a wood gym floor?
A: It is recommended to coat your wood gym floor every year.

 

Q: Can a water-based gym finish be used if an oil-based gym finish was previously used on the surface?
A: NCL's GymShield™ can be applied over oil or water based gym finishes.

 

Q: Can I put tape down on a finished wood gym floor?
A: Tape is never recommended for use on wood gym floors. If you must use tape, use blue painters tape and only leave it down for one day, maximum.

 

Q: What cleaner should be used on a wood gym floor?
A: You should only use a cleaner recommended for a wood gym floor by the gym floor coating manufacturer. Our recommended wood gym floor cleaner is GymClean™.

 

Q: How often should a wood gym floor be dust mopped?
A: Wood gym floors should be dust mopped twice per day.

 

Q: What type of dust mop treatment should be used when dust mopping a wood gym floor?
A: A dust mop treatment should not be used when maintaining a wood gym floor. A microfiber dust mop is recommended.

 

Q: Should walk-off matting be placed inside the doors on the gym floor?
A: No, walk-off mats should be placed outside the doors leading into the gym.

 

Q: Can an automatic scrubber be run every day on a wood gym floor?
A: An automatic scrubber should only be used once a week on a wood gym floor.

 

Q: How should a wood gym floor be cleaned when not using an automatic scrubber?
A: It is recommended to Tack a gym floor using a product such as NCL's Fast Break™ for the Tacking solution.