Concrete Coating Cleaning Guide
Area Home Services offers a solvent based industrial strength floor cleaner that has been designed specifically to work with Penntek Coatings. When mixed with warm water, the liquid concentrate will make your floors sparkling clean!
Manufacturer Instructions
For the best performance and longevity of your Penntek concrete coating, it’s essential to follow the manufacturer’s guidelines. You can download the official Penntek Use and Care Guide and a Household Chemical List to help you maintain your beautiful and durable concrete coatings.
- Please allow a minimum of 6-8 hours before walking on after the final topcoat is applied. Waiting until the next morning is ideal. You may drive on the floor 24 hours after install is complete. Waiting 36-48 hours is ideal. The floor will reach full chemical resistance at 72 hours of cure time.
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F.A.Q.
Explore our frequently asked questions to learn more about the proper use, maintenance, and care of concrete coatings. We’re here to provide you with essential information to help you make the most of your coated concrete surfaces.
When can I use the area after it is coated?
Please allow a minimum of 6-8 hours before walking on after the final topcoat is applied, depending upon humidity. Waiting until the next morning is ideal. You may drive on the floor 24 hours after install is complete, again depending on humidity. Waiting 36-48 hours is ideal. The floor will reach full chemical resistance at 72 hours of cure time
What can I use to clean my floor?
Area Home Services offers a solvent based industrial strength floor cleaner, LGX 501, that has been designed specifically to work with Penntek Coatings. When mixed with warm water, the liquid concentrate will make your floors sparkling clean! If you prefer, you may use your favorite floor cleaner to manufacturers specifications. We recommend Simple Green, Pine Sol, CLR and Dawn. Avoid long term exposure to bleach and stay away from acids and highly corrosive materials. Refer to the Household Chemical List for more info.
Can I use a pressure washer to clean my coated concrete surfaces?
Yes, a pressure washer can be used, but use it with a low-pressure setting and a wide spray pattern to prevent damage to the coating.
How often should I clean my coated concrete surfaces?
A5: Regular cleaning is essential to maintain the appearance and performance of your coating. Depending on the level of foot traffic and exposure to contaminants, clean your surfaces every few months or as needed.
How can I protect my concrete coating from stains?
To prevent staining, promptly clean up spills, especially those from substances like oil, grease, or chemicals. Refer to the Household Chemical List for more info.