HDB furniture placement: Preventing damage to flooring (pitfalls)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I prevent scratches on my HDB flooring when moving furniture?
Use furniture sliders or protective pads under furniture legs when moving them. Lift, dont drag, heavy items.
What type of furniture feet are best to avoid damaging HDB floors?
Opt for furniture with wide, flat feet or install felt pads to distribute weight and prevent scratches.
How does humidity affect wood flooring in an HDB flat, and what can I do?
High humidity can cause wood to expand and contract, leading to warping or gaps. Use a dehumidifier and maintain consistent temperature.
Can heavy furniture damage my HDB floor tiles?
Yes, concentrated weight can crack or chip tiles. Use area rugs or mats to distribute the load and protect the surface.
Whats the best way to protect my parquet flooring from furniture dents?
Use furniture coasters or cups under the legs of heavy items to prevent dents and impressions.
Are there specific cleaning products I should avoid to protect my HDB flooring after furniture placement?
Avoid abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, and excessive water. Opt for pH-neutral cleaners specifically designed for your floor type.
How often should I inspect my HDB flooring for damage caused by furniture?
Inspect your flooring regularly, especially after moving furniture, to catch and address any potential damage early.