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Phisherman wrote:
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> On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 12:02:56 -0700, "LeAnn" <mslurk@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
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> >I am hoping one of you may have an answer for me. I've hardwood floors in
> >my great room and kitchen. In the past, I have always just used white vinegar
> >and water and have been immensely pleased. I just had the floors refinished
> >with a product that they called "traffic". It is suppose to be very 'hard'
> >because I've an in-the-house dog.
> >
> >When they finished the floors, which turned out beautiful - couldn't be
> >happier - they gave me a wood cleaning product and said to get the refills
> >from them (at $40 a bottle for concentrate). I explained that I would only ever
> >used vinegar and they informed me that vinegar is harmful to this finish
> >(Traffic).
> >
> >Can anyone verify this? I paid enough for the floor refinish that I am
> >hesitant to just try vinegar.
> >
> >Any insight would be appreciated.
> >
> >TIA
> >LeAnn
> >
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> I'm not familiar with the product "Traffic" nor its composition so I
> can not offer any specific advice other than to follow the
> manufacturer's cleaning recommendations. Perhaps you can provide more
> details about "Traffic" and the wood cleaning product provided? Since
> I'm a woodworker, I would be interested in learning more about this
> floor-finishing product.
It's made by BonaTech. It's a waterborne polyurethane. It stands
up to vinegar as well as other surfaces. In time, vinegar could
cause the buildup of a residue that would make any finish dull.
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