Warranty Guide
Your IVC US Luxury Vinyl Tile/Plank ooring will provide years of carefree use. You will nd
that it is not only beautiful, but durable. It is also much easier to maintain than most other
ooring products, thanks to its tough protective nish and moisture resistance. It only takes
a few simple care and maintenance steps to keep your IVC oor looking beautiful for years
to come.
To help protect and keep your oor clean, following these proper care and maintenance
guidelines:
• Prevent indentations and scratches by the use of non-staining oor protectors on the
legs of chairs, appliances and all heavy furniture. Floor protectors should be at least one
inch in diameter.
• Do not ood oor or subject to standing water.
• Protect your oor from tracked-in dirt by using mats at all outside entrances. Mats
should have a non-rubberized backing and be marked as non-staining.
• Avoid tracking-in tar or asphalt from driveways.
• Avoid high heel shoes on your oor as they can cause permanent indentations.
• Protect your oors against burns. Burns from cigarettes, matches or other extremely hot
items can cause permanent damage.
• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight for prolonged periods, as this can cause discoloration.
• Sweep the oor regularly with a soft bristle broom to remove loose dirt.
• Wash the oor with non-abrasive, neutral PH oor cleaner.
• For every day maintenance, a mop moistened with warm water will suce.
• Spills should be cleaned up immediately.
use the following on your IVC Luxury Vinyl Tile/Plank oor:
• Soap based detergents
• Abrasive or mop and shine products
• Floor wax
• Ammonia or bleaches*
*For spot treatment, a diluted 10/1 solution of water/liquid bleach is tolerable for stain removal
• Vacuum cleaner with a rotating beater bar
• Steam mop
Always read the cautionary information on all cleaners prior to use.
: Never push, pull or drag furniture, appliances or other items across the oor.
When moving furniture or heavy items, always lift and carry the items. Place hardboards
between the ooring and object to move.
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Care and Maintenance Guide - Residential
This document is reviewed on an ongoing basis. Control #: MKF_0007_0 8/2/2013