Steam cleaners for hardwood floors in comparison to steam mops steam cleaners use a process known as water extraction which enables you to clean your floors with the combination of chemical cleaners and hot water sprays.
Can i use a steam cleaner on engineered hardwood floors.
Never use a steam cleaner on your engineered hardwood floor.
If you do use a steam cleaner all steam cleaners come with a warning that you must make sure the floor seal is intact before using their machines on the hardwood.
Using a steam mop on hardwood floors is undoubtedly riskier than simply cleaning with a dry cloth.
While a steam cleaner can be a useful tool for cleaning a carpet floor it should never be used on engineered hardwood.
Typically steam cleaners are recommended for carpet but there are units that can be used on hardwood.
And i m still a little apprehensive about using a steam mop on laminate flooring.
I d still never use a steam mop on unsealed wood floors.