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  "name": "How do I maintain my new hardwood or laminate flooring?",
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      "name": "How do I maintain my new hardwood or laminate flooring?",
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        "text": "Proper maintenance is crucial for the longevity of your new flooring. For hardwood, regular sweeping or vacuuming with a soft brush attachment is recommended. Use a damp, not wet, mop with a wood-specific cleaner. Avoid abrasive cleaners, excessive water, and steam mops. For laminate, sweep or vacuum regularly and use a damp mop with a laminate-specific cleaner. Promptly wipe up spills to prevent moisture damage. Placing felt pads under furniture legs and using doormats at entries will help prevent scratches and wear.",
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        "description": "Maintain hardwood with regular sweeping and damp mopping using wood-specific cleaners; avoid excess water. For laminate, sweep and use a laminate-specific damp mop, cleaning spills quickly."
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  "description": "Maintain hardwood with regular sweeping and damp mopping using wood-specific cleaners; avoid excess water. For laminate, sweep and use a laminate-specific damp"
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