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Are steam mops bad for grout?

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by Andres

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The steam cleaner softens the dirt and mildew that hardens on top of the grout so it can be washed away easily. Steam cleaning can be harmful to grout only if chemicals are poured into it along with water. Plain water vapor does not have the ability to damage something as hard as grout.

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Secondly, how do you steam clean dirty grout?

Besides, what mop cleans grout? Microfiber is long-lasting and easy to clean. Microfiber mops are absorbent and soft and run very little risk of damaging flooring. Sponge mopheads are textured and are ideal for scrubbing out spots. As mentioned above, some sponge mopheads may push dirty water into tile grout, causing it to look dingy.

Considering this, how do professionals clean grout?

If you want to clean grout without exposing yourself to toxic debris, use white vinegar. White vinegar and water mixed with a 1:1 ratio are very effective at removing stains from grout. Grout commonly comes in the form of a paste-like solution that fills the gaps in between tile.

Is steaming floors better than mopping?

Steam mops can sanitize your flooring, while traditional mops may be better for spills and quick accidents.

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Hi, my name is Andres. Over the last 25 years, I’ve had the privilege of helping thousands of my friends and neighbors get the most sparkling carpets and rugs they’ve ever seen. In fact, many tell me they love taking their shoes off and rubbing their toes in the soft, fluffy carpet after they get the most thorough cleaning ever! They told me they wanted more… and I’m giving it to them!

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