In this suggested procedures document, learn the standard operating procedures for cleaning, restoring, and maintaining rubber flooring.
Suggested Procedures
Recommended Procedures for Carpet Sanitization
Discover XL North’s step by step suggested procedures for sanitizing carpet along with recommended products to ensure the best possible results.
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Suggested Procedures
Recommended Procedures for Disinfection of Resilient Flooring
In this XL North Suggested Procedures PDF, get step by step instructions for disinfecting resilient floors along with recommended products to ensure the best possible results.
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Guides & Checklists
Resilient Floor Troubleshooting Checklist
This checklist, compiled by members of the XL North Tactical Group, covers almost everything that influences a resilient flooring life cycle and can help solve challenging problems with your customer’s floor.
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Case Studies
Resilient Flooring & Ceramic Tile Case Study
Chip Grimes, President of Facility Services Group in Delaware, discusses his experience with a resilient floor and ceramic tile project at a healthcare customer’s facility. In this case study, see the phenomenal before and after photos from the sheet vinyl and ceramic tile floors (wait ’til you see the grout photos!) and learn the process […]
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Restaurant Carpet Maintenance Case Study
What a difference Tri-State Carpet from Wilmington, Delaware made on a restaurant’s heavily soiled carpet. In this case study, Tri-State’s Valerie Harrison explains the pre-existing carpet conditions and describes the process used to achieve such amazing results.
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Restaurant Carpet Tiles Case Study
At the request of a carpet manufacturer, XL North was asked to offer recommendations for cleaning the carpet in a restaurant chain. The franchisee owner was upset wit the condition of the carpet, even though he’d just had it cleaned, and he believed the carpet was the problem. Learn the simple process XLN’s Bill Luallen […]
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Restaurant Kitchen Carpet Case Study
Recently we were called out to a restaurant in Cleveland, Ohio that had an extreme build-up of kitchen greases in carpet less than two years old. The most notable soiling was in the major walking paths and around the server area and extended from the restaurant’s kitchen into the dining area. With proper chemistry and […]
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Restoration of Rubber Floors in School Stairwell Case Study
Thomas Leveille recently discovered the power of XL North’s rubber floor care products during a restoration project at The William E. Norris School. Leveille, head custodian at the elementary school located in Southampton, Massachusetts, was tasked with removing years of built up dirt and grime, including previously applied floor wax, from rubber flooring in the […]
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Retail Carpet Tile Case Study
In this case study, Bob Deweese of Rite Rug in Columbus, Ohio discusses how Rite Rug turned a carpet cleaning demo into a national account. How? By working to build a relationship with the client and far exceeding their expectations! Learn more on how Rite Rug became involved, the job specs, and the process taken […]
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Rubber Flooring Case Study
In this case study, Chip Grimes, President of Facility Services Group in Philadelphia, discusses a recent experience with rubber flooring installed at an area hospital, and the phenomenal results his team achieved using the XL North line of rubber flooring products. Read what Chip has to say about the chemistry, the process, and the status […]
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Rubber Flooring Pops on School Stairs After Successful Restoration
Tom Leveille recently discovered the power of XL North’s rubber floor care products during a restoration project on the main stairwell at the William E. Norris School. Leveille, head custodian at the elementary school located in Southampton Massachusetts, explains the job. “The school renovation and addition took place in 1995 and is in great shape. […]
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Rubber Flooring Restoration Case Study
The recent addition of a logo to a school’s existing rubber flooring highlighted the floor’s dirtiness, even though it was less than 2 years old. When the logo was installed, attic stock flooring was used to complete the border. Custodial staff believed they had kept the textured rubber corridors clean, but when compared to the […]
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Safety, Health, and Cleanliness are Top Priorities When Reopening Your Business
As businesses across the country begin to reopen in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic, undoubtedly new disinfection, cleaning, and sanitization procedures will need to be put in place to assure the health and safety of customers and employees. We asked three industry leaders – architect Timothy Hawk, commercial flooring services provider Thomas Holland, and […]
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Scratched LVT Case Study
Chris Weske of Nice and Green Flooring Solutions in Burlington, North Carolina discusses his recent project at Duke University in this case study. Learn the process and product the Nice and Green team used to get scratched, damaged LVT flooring in some of the university’s student housing units back to a brilliant shine.
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Service Beyond the Surface: Insights from Facilitate’s Pete McMaster
Pete McMaster, Owner/President of Facilitate LLC, provides insights into his unexpected journey through the flooring industry in my XLN interview. Pete’s roots in flooring began during college when he took a job at a flooring company in Norwalk, Ohio, where he started as a flooring installer. Pete transitioned from manual labor to management through a […]