*USE MATS AT ALL EXTERIOR DOORS TO KEEP SAND, DIRT, GRIT, GREASE, AND OIL OUTSIDE.

*Keep pet's nails trimmed and paws clean and free of dirt, gravel, grease, oil, and stains.
*Place protective pads beneath furniture legs and feet to reduce scratches and dents.
*Use a dolly and protective sheets of plywood when moving heavy objects, furniture, or appliances.
*Make certain furniture casters are clean and operate properly (a minimum 1" width is recommended.)
*Remove shoes with spiked or damaged heels before walking on floor.
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*Remove spills promptly, using a soft cloth.
*Do not use oil soaps, liquid, or paste wax products or other household cleaners that contain lemon oil, tung oil, or ammonia.
Source: www.floors.com