Floor Refinishing - Salem City Schools

1. Each floor shall be thoroughly cleaned with a buffer and #100 screen disc pad to remove dirt, grime, gum, stains, and other debris (under no condition is water to be used for cleaning). 2 Debris from using screen disc pad shall be swept up and vacuumed from the floor. 3. To assure that floor is free from grease, dust, and other debris, the contractor shall further clean, before applying finish, by going over the floor using a turkish towel material saturated with a neutral mineral spirit as a cleaning agent or until floor surface is free of dust when running hand over the floor. 4. Assuming the floor is clean (having a dull luster as a result of screen-disc) the contractor shall apply the finish using a lambswool applicator. 5. Finish shall be applied with a lambswool applicator using a back and forth stroke making sure to cover all areas, yet in a fashion so as not to pile-up, puddle, or leave lap marks. 6. Finish to be used shall be a MFMA approved oil based high solids gym floor finish, no exceptions. 7. Contractor is to furnish all tools, labor, supervision, buffing machines, paint, tape, finish, mineral spirits, applicators, disc pads and other necessary supplies. 8. Contractor is responsible for ventilation of work area to aid in drying, controlling humidity, and fume dissipation. 9. Contractor is responsible for contents within the building and for securing the building while working and when leaving the job. 10. Contractor shall be responsible for clean-up and proper disposal of screen-disc pads, tape, and for emptying cans, etc.

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Finishes, Flooring.