How To Remove Sheetrock Dust From Wood Floors

How do i safely remove construction dust and dirt from drywall safely off new hardwood floors.

How to remove sheetrock dust from wood floors.

How to clean up after drywall finishing. I ve googled cleaning hardwood floors but several that have tried the new swiffer mopjet say the liquid leaves a film on the floor. Add soap if you want to give the floor a good cleaning in the process. Drywall is used in almost all home building and remodeling because it is inexpensive easy to work with and takes paint well.

Our steam cleaner is not the answer. Work the mop into the gaps between boards to remove any dust that settled there. I dry mopped and used a shop vac. We have recently renovated the en suite bathroom and the drywall and cement dust silt has settled into the grain of the hardwood bedroom floor.

This helped the surface of the wood but the white dust is still embedded in there. Mop the floor with warm water. The dust isn t poisonous but it does create a respiratory hazard so letting it circulate throughout the house isn t an option you don t want to wet it down though because it turns into a goopy mess that settles into every crack and crevice in the room. Every drywall installation and repair job brings with it clouds of fine dust a product of sanding the drywall after taping and finishing.

Not water we are in process of having our kitchen completely remodeled and now have new hardwood floors. The downside is the dust it. Your vacuum accessory shouldn t have a beater bar and if it does make sure you turn it off or it might redistribute as much dust into the air as it picks up. I dry mopped and used a shop vac.