How to clean and re-seal vinyl flooring Vinyl floors are generally maintenance-free, or at least that’s what the manufacturers advertise. We clean and seal VCT (vinyl composition flooring), rubber and cork floors too, when maintenance is actually...
Staining a Wood Deck Cleaning and staining a wood deck isn’t difficult–it just takes hard work. The exciting part about staining a deck is that there are so many color options now—60 different colors are offered by Behr. These are the pigmented and...
IT’S SUPER-WILLY ON THE PHONE! I have lived in San Leandro all my life. I have been working for Appleby Cleaning and Restoration for 8 years. I am very fortunate to have found a job that I love so close to home… I do not drive, so I walk to work every...
Yes, the guys love to make jokes about this, but stripping–in this case applying a solution to break down a coating that has been applied on top of your floor–is a tricky business. We see a lot of situations where someone has applied a topical coating,...
We see a ton of travertine on a daily basis and are constantly cleaning, honing, polishing and sealing it. If you’re reading this blog, you probably have travertine in your home. Because of your familiarity, you already know that it’s a natural...