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Wood Floor Care
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Course Objective The participant will be able to recommend a wood floor care program based on customer expectations and needs
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Wood/Sports Floors Key Market Segments K-12 Education Colleges/Universities Focal Point Prestigious Most viewed floor in schools
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Leverage Huntington ® Brand Highest level of performance Floor contractors/maintenance professionals have trusted these proven solutions Delivers championship look and performance for more than 70 years Also great for non-sports wood floors
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Why Huntington ® ? Huntington wood floor products are: Easy to apply Easy to maintain Formulated to save money and labor Designed to extend the life of the floor Safer to use with lower VOC content
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Sports Floor Types Maple (most common sports floor) Synthetics
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Why Coat Wood/Sports Floors? Dust / Dirt Protection Beauty Safety
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Maintenance Cycles Daily Maintenance Dust mop Damp mop Interim Maintenance Damp mop Restorative Maintenance Screen and Recoat
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Daily Maintenance Huntolene® Dust mop treatment Quickly attracts and removes dust like a magnet Maintains luster and durability of finished and unfinished wood floors Full Court™ Alcohol/water based cleaner Removes all soil types, dries quickly Won’t damage wood floors
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Interim Maintenance Full Court™ Alcohol/water based cleaner Removes all soil types, dries quickly Won’t damage wood floors
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Types of Wood Floor Coatings Water Based Low odor Lower viscosity, easier self leveling Quicker dry time Dries clear Oil Modified Usually one coat system Dries to amber color over time Proven durability for decades and relatively easy to apply Adheres to other oil modified and water based coatings with proper floor prep
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Water Based Versus Oil Modified CharacteristicWater BasedOil Modified BaseWaterSolvent VOC<275/350<275/350 ClassificationAcrylic/UrethaneUrethane Flash Point (Safety) None101 °F OdorPleasantSolvent ColorClearAmber Solids25-30%50-52% Gloss 90 Pot Life w/Crosslinker8 HoursN/A Screening (Between Coats)No (within 12 hours)No (within 24 hours) Dry Time2-4 Hours6-8 Hours Recoat Time2-4 Hours (not more than 16)12-24 Hours Cure Time1 Dayup to 7 Days Coverage500 sq. ft./gal.500 sq. ft./gal. TackingWaterSolvent ApplicatorNon-Weighted T-Bar Weighted T-Bar
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Selecting Wood/Sports Floor Finish Type/Odor VOC’s Color Dry time Cure time
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Restorative Maintenance Front Court ™ - Available in Phazer ® packaging Summer 2009 Acrylic 30% solids finish, burnishable Restores wood floors like new with crystal clear results One-step process – less downtime No VOC restrictions – sold anywhere Court Master ® II Urethane 26% solids finish, protects and shines any wood floor Most durable water based finish with deep gloss Two-step process uses cross linker on top coat No VOC restrictions – sold anywhere Water Based
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Restorative Maintenance Classic 50 Ultra™ Urethane 52% solids finish Delivers clear, ultra high-gloss results One coat system with exceptional durability – less downtime and significant labor savings VOC 275 grams/liter (Not for sale in California) Triple X™ Urethane 50% solids sealer finish Delivers high-gloss results One coat system with excellent durability - less work and greater savings VOC 350 grams/liter Oil Modified
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Restorative Maintenance Seal-O-Solv™ Used for tacking wood floors in preparation for sealing or finishing Removes dust and abrasive residue after floor has been sanded or dry screened E-Z On Oil modified wood floor sanding sealer Used on first coat application after newly sanded wood floors VOC 349 grams/liter Oil Modified
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Restorative Maintenance Syntha-Seal ™ Sealer/finish for synthetic floors Dries in 30 minutes or less Puts a tough coating on new or existing synthetic sports floors Great for multi-purpose rooms and physical therapy areas Synthetic Sports Floors
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Competition Key Competitors JD Hillyard Basic Coatings Betco
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Questions to Ask Who currently recoats your wood floors? Do you use water based vs. oil modified coatings? How do you recoat your floor? What are your procedures? How do you maintain your floors during the year? Does your current supplier provide training? What do you like about your current supplier? What do you like about your current wood floor program?
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Prove It – Get Demo Demo Areas Gymnasium Racquetball court Other Demo Time Summer and winter break
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Wood Floor Care Selling Tips Survey facility Ask questions Provide solution Get demo Monitor test Close the sale Schedule time to train staff
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