Professional floor care
Hard floor cleaning, restoration & maintenance.
Choose professional chemicals, machines, pads, brushes and accessories for tile, grout, vinyl, concrete, epoxy, stone and commercial floor-care programs.
Start with the product group
Build the right floor-care setup.
Start with chemistry, machinery or the pad and tool system. Each card opens the relevant live product range.
Hard Floor Chemicals
General cleaners, heavy-duty degreasers, tile and grout products, maintenance chemistry, sealers and protection.
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Floor Cleaning Machines
Rotary machines, polishers, scrubbers and hard-surface equipment for agitation, maintenance and restoration.
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Pads, Bonnets & Tools
Floor pads, bonnets, brushes and accessories for scrubbing, stripping, polishing and routine maintenance.
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Go directly to the right chemistry.
Floor type, coating and soil load determine the safest and most effective process. Select the closest pathway below.
Tile & Grout
Products for porous grout lines, ceramic tile and hard-surface soil removal.
View range 02Degreasing & Heavy Soil
Industrial cleaners for kitchens, workshops, concrete and demanding commercial areas.
View range 03Maintenance & Finish
Routine cleaning, polishing and maintenance products for commercial floor programs.
View range 04Stone Care & Protection
Specialist care and protection for compatible stone and mineral surfaces.
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Choose the treatment level
Maintenance clean or restorative process?
Avoid overcomplicating routine work—and avoid under-treating floors that need a deeper restorative process.
A practical six-stage process
Better results start before the machine is switched on.
Use this sequence as a starting framework, then follow the product label, equipment guidance and surface requirements.
Identify & Test
Confirm the surface, coating, soil type and chemical compatibility in an inconspicuous area.
Remove Dry Soil
Vacuum or sweep loose debris so it does not become abrasive slurry during wet cleaning.
Select Chemistry
Choose pH, dilution and product type for the floor, finish and contamination present.
Dwell & Agitate
Allow suitable contact time and use a compatible pad, brush or hand tool.
Recover & Rinse
Remove suspended soil thoroughly and rinse or neutralise where the process requires it.
Finish & Maintain
Dry safely, inspect the result and apply compatible protection or maintenance where needed.
Equipment selection
Match agitation and recovery to the floor.
The right machine is only part of the system. Pad or brush choice, chemical dwell time and soil recovery all affect the final result.
Rotary & Floor Machines
Mechanical agitation, scrubbing, polishing and restoration for compatible hard floors.
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Choose the correct level of cut or polishing action for the finish and task.
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Detail edges, grout lines, corners and textured surfaces that machines may not reach.
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Ask about selected professional cleaning equipment for projects and short-term requirements.
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Cleaning power must still be controlled.
Grout and textured surfaces often need targeted chemistry, adequate dwell time and focused agitation. Stronger is not automatically safer or more effective—especially around natural stone, coatings and surrounding materials.
Complete the setup
Supporting supplies for professional floor work.
These supporting categories help complete mixing, application, detailing, recovery and site setup.
Hard floor cleaning FAQ
Common questions before selecting products.
Which hard floor cleaner should I use?
Start with the floor material, coating or finish, soil type and maintenance goal. Check the product label and surface-manufacturer guidance, then test in an inconspicuous area before full use.
Can I use degreaser on every hard floor?
No. Degreasers vary in strength and chemistry, and some floors or finishes may be damaged by unsuitable products. Confirm compatibility, dilution and dwell time first.
Which pad or brush colour do I need?
Pad colours generally indicate different levels of aggressiveness, but specifications vary between manufacturers. Match the exact product to the floor, finish, machine speed and required result.
Do tile and grout need different cleaning methods?
Often, yes. Grout may be more porous and hold soil differently from the surrounding tile. Targeted chemistry and detail agitation can be needed while protecting adjacent materials.
Should I use a floor machine or hand tools?
Machines improve productivity across larger compatible areas. Hand tools remain important for edges, corners, grout lines and areas where controlled detail work is required.
Do you ship hard floor products Australia-wide?
Many chemicals, tools, pads and equipment items can be supplied Australia-wide. Freight options depend on product classification, dimensions, weight and delivery location.
Need help selecting a system?
Tell us the floor, the soil and the finish you need.
Restoration Warehouse can help you narrow down suitable chemistry, machines, pads, brushes and accessories for professional hard floor cleaning.
