April 2, 2026

Revive Your Floors: The Science of Stripping and Waxing

Revive Your Floors: The Science of Stripping and Waxing

Vinyl Composite Tile (VCT) is durable but porous. The 'wax' (floor finish) is the sacrificial layer that takes the beating. When it wears thin, dirt grinds into the tile itself.

The Process

Stripping removes old layers chemically. Neutralizing resets the pH. Applying 3-5 coats of high-solids finish restores that 'wet look' shine and slip resistance.

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