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What is the best cleaner for travertine tile?

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by Andres

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It’s ideal to use a soapless cleaner, as soap can often leave streaks and film behind, which may be noticeable on polish-finished travertine stone. Ideally you should use mild, phosphate-free, biodegradable liquid dishwashing soaps or powders or stone soaps to clean your travertine tile.

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Likewise, people ask, can I use vinegar to clean travertine tile?

Never use vinegar on travertine tiles as it is and acid and will cause damage to the surface of the tile and will make them susceptible to stains and prematurely age the travertine floors and tiles.

Also, can you use baking soda to clean travertine tile? Can I Use Baking Soda On My Travertine Floors? Baking soda is not a recommended ingredient for cleaning travertine. Travertine is a delicate natural stone; therefore, it requires a more specific approach. The cleaners that you use should have a neutral pH of 7, neither acidic nor alkaline.

One may also ask, can I use Dawn on travertine?

?Simply using a good mop that is damp with water will give your floors a nice, safe shine. If you have any issues with a stain or sticky residue on your travertine surfaces, you can use a mild dish soap such as Dawn to help clean your travertine floor.

Can I use Simple Green on travertine?

Simple Green Granite & Stone Polish is safe for use on granite, marble, travertine, limestone, porcelain, ceramic, quartz, Corian®*, Silestone®*, and other natural and engineered stone surfaces.

Is hydrogen peroxide safe on travertine?

Cleaning Mold & Mildew

To kill off mold and mildew and keep your investment looking its best, travertine can be cleaned with a peroxide-based product like Oxiclean, which will not harm the polish on your travertine. Remember, hydrogen peroxide can bleach fabric, so, like bleach, watch your clothes and linens.

Is Swiffer Wetjet safe for travertine?

Sand, dirt and grit do the most damage to natural stone surfaces due to their abrasiveness. Floors should be dust mopped frequently using a clean, non-treated dry dust mop or broom. A “Swiffer” type dry mop is fine, but stay away from the “wet” attachments, as the chemicals in them can damage natural stone.

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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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