Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions for us? We have the Answers! Check out our FAQ’s to learn more!

FAQs2023-06-20T02:00:23-04:00

Click On The Product Picture To View The FAQs

Cleaners

LOBA universal floor cleaner is a ready-to-use water-based ph neutral floor cleaner

Universal Floor Cleaner

Loba universal floor cleaner concentrate for hardwood, rubber, tile, laminate & other floors

Universal Floor Cleaner Concentrate

Loba universal floor cleaner refill for spray mop cartridge

Refill

Mops & Pads

Loba spray mop includes microfiber pad & a refillable spray bottle to clean & sanitize your floors

Spray Mop

LOBA floor cleaning mop hook on the handle top view

Mop

LOBA machine washable microfiber mop pad for floor cleaning

Microfiber Pads

Deck Maintenance

Loba-Deck-Oil-Clear

DeckOil Transparent and DeckOil Color

New Project

LOBA DeckRefresh

LOBA wpc refresh for deck & furniture to removes dirt & debris. Restoring the shine of the surface.

LOBA WPC Refresh

LOBA deckcleaner for outdoor wood & wood plastic composite surfaces

LOBA DeckCleaner

LOBA deckdegrayer designed to restore the natural color of aged gray wood without sanding

LOBA DeckDegrayer

LOBA elastoparkett - acrylic-based, silicone-free floor gap filler used to fill joints

LOBA Elastoparkett

Universal Floor Cleaner

Where can I purchase LOBA Universal Floor Cleaner?2023-05-17T05:57:31-04:00

LOBA Universal Floor Cleaner can be purchased from select LOBA distributors or from various eCommerce sites.

Do you sell in any other countries?2023-05-17T09:01:58-04:00

LOBA products are available globally.  For North America you can purchase LOBA products in Canada and the United States.

Do you offer other products for my floors?2023-05-17T09:01:24-04:00

We offer several products for floors in the following categories: subfloor preparation, installation, stain, finish, care, and maintenance. Visit loba-wakol.com for additional information.

What floor surfaces are approved for use of my LOBA Universal Floor Cleaner?2023-05-17T09:01:16-04:00

Solid & engineered hardwood, cork, tile, stone, laminate, linoleum, and vinyl floors. Any questions on your floor please contact LOBA Technical Department.

Can I use the product surfaces other than the floor?2023-05-17T09:00:56-04:00

The product is formulated specifically for floor use.

How often can I use my LOBA Universal Floor Cleaner to clean the floors?2023-05-17T09:00:49-04:00

Recommended for daily use or as needed

Is the product safe for kids and pets?2023-05-17T09:00:39-04:00

Yes, this product is a safe, non-toxic environmentally friendly product.

Do you test any of your products on animals?2023-05-17T08:59:47-04:00

No, we do not test on animals.

Do I need to dilute the cleaner with water?2023-05-17T08:59:39-04:00

See directions on product packaging.

Will the product leave streaks or a residue?2023-05-17T08:59:26-04:00

Keep a clean mop head to avoid streaking or residue.

What is the average drying time?2023-05-17T08:57:45-04:00

Typically, about 15 minutes or until it is dry to the touch

Universal Floor Cleaner Concentrate

Where can I purchase LOBA Universal Floor Cleaner Concentrate?2023-05-17T08:57:34-04:00

LOBA Universal Floor Cleaner Concentrate can be purchased from select LOBA distributors or various ecommerce sites.

Do you sell in any other countries?2023-05-17T08:57:24-04:00

LOBA products are available globally. For North America you can purchase LOBA products in Canada and the United States.

Do you offer other products for my floors?2023-05-17T08:57:15-04:00

We offer several products for floors in the following categories: subfloor preparation, installation, stain, finish, care and maintenance. Visit loba-wakol.com for additional information.

What floor surfaces are approved for use of my LOBA Universal Floor Cleaner Concentrate?2023-05-17T08:57:05-04:00

Solid & engineered hardwood, cork, tile, stone, laminate, linoleum and vinyl floors. Any questions on your floor please contact LOBA Technical Department.

Can I use the product on surfaces other than the floor?2023-05-17T08:56:57-04:00

The product is formulated specifically for floor use.

How often can I use my LOBA Universal Floor Cleaner Concentrate to clean the floors?2023-05-17T08:55:04-04:00

Recommended for daily use or as needed.

What is the recommended ratio of LOBA Universal Floor Cleaner Concentrate to water?2023-05-17T08:54:54-04:00

It is recommended to for every 1 gallon of water to add 2 fl. oz for LOBA Universal Floor Cleaner Concentrate.

Is the product safe for kids and pets?2023-05-17T08:54:44-04:00

Yes, this product is a safe, non-toxic environmentally friendly product.

Do you test any of your products on animals?2023-05-17T08:54:37-04:00

No, we do not test on animals.

Do I need to dilute the cleaner with water?2023-05-17T08:54:29-04:00

See directions on product packaging.

Will the product leave streaks or a residue?2023-05-17T08:54:20-04:00

Keep a clean mop head to avoid streaking or residue.

What is the average drying time?2023-05-17T08:50:58-04:00

Typically, about 15 minutes or until it is dry to the touch.

Spray Mop

Where can I purchase the LOBA Spray Mop?2023-05-17T08:50:49-04:00

LOBA Spray Mop can be purchased from select LOBA distributors or various ecommerce sites.

Do you sell in any other countries?2023-05-17T08:50:39-04:00

LOBA products are available globally. For North America you can purchase LOBA products in Canada and the United States.

Do you offer other products for my floors?2023-05-17T08:50:29-04:00

We offer several products for floors in the following categories: subfloor preparation, installation, stain, finish, care, and maintenance. Visit loba-wakol.com for additional information.

What floor surfaces are approved for use of my LOBA Spray Mop?2023-05-17T08:50:21-04:00

Solid & engineered hardwood, cork, tile, stone, laminate, linoleum, and vinyl floors. Any questions on your floor please contact LOBA Technical Department.

Can I use the product on other surfaces other than the floor?2023-05-17T08:48:56-04:00

The product is formulated specifically for floor use.

How often can I use my LOBA Spray Mop to clean the floors?2023-05-17T08:48:47-04:00

Recommended for daily use or as needed.

Is the product safe for kids and pets?2023-05-17T08:48:34-04:00

Yes, this product is a safe, non-toxic environmentally friendly product.

Do you test any of your products on animals?2023-05-17T08:48:26-04:00

No, we do not test on animals.

Do I need to dilute the cleaner with water?2023-05-17T08:48:20-04:00

See directions on product packaging.

Will the product leave streaks or a residue?2023-05-17T08:47:39-04:00

Keep a clean mop pad to avoid streaking or residue.

Can I wash the microfiber pad?2023-05-17T08:47:29-04:00

The product is machine washable. Do need use bleach or use fabric softener.

How many times can I use the microfiber pad before I wash it?2023-05-17T08:47:23-04:00

Pads are machine washable up to 100 times.

What cleaner do you recommend to fill the LOBA Spray Mop cartridge?2023-05-17T08:47:18-04:00

We recommend using the LOBA Refill Cleaner to fill the spray mop cartridge.

Is the LOBA Spray Mop cartridge refillable?2023-05-17T08:47:09-04:00

Yes, the cartridge is refillable with the LOBA Refill Cleaner.

How much of the refill do you use to fill the LOBA Spray Mop cartridge?2023-05-17T08:46:40-04:00

See product directions.

Mop

Where can I purchase the LOBA Mop?2023-05-17T08:46:17-04:00

LOBA Spray Mop can be purchased from select LOBA distributors or various ecommerce sites.

Do you sell in any other countries?2023-05-17T08:46:11-04:00

LOBA products are available globally. For North America you can purchase LOBA products in Canada and the United States.

Do you offer other products for my floors?2023-05-17T08:46:04-04:00

We offer several products for floors in the following categories: subfloor preparation, installation, stain, finish, care, and maintenance. Visit loba-wakol.com for additional information.

What floor surfaces are approved for use of my LOBA Mop?2023-05-17T08:45:57-04:00

Solid & engineered hardwood, cork, tile, stone, laminate, linoleum, and vinyl floors. Any questions on your floor please contact LOBA Technical Department.

Can I use the product on surfaces other than the floor?2023-05-17T08:45:05-04:00

The product is formulated specifically for floor use.

How often can I use my LOBA Mop to clean the floors?2023-05-17T08:44:52-04:00

Recommended for daily use or as needed.

What is the recommended cleaner to be used with the LOBA Mop?2023-05-17T08:44:44-04:00

We recommend using the LOBA Universal Cleaner with the LOBA Mop.

Is the product safe for kids and pets?2023-05-17T08:44:35-04:00

Yes, this product is a safe, non-toxic environmentally friendly product.

Do you test any of your products on animals?2023-05-17T08:44:24-04:00

No, we do not test on animals.

Will the product leave streaks or a residue?2023-05-17T08:43:37-04:00

Keep a clean mop pad to avoid streaking or residue.

Can I wash the microfiber pad?2023-05-17T08:43:35-04:00

The product is machine washable. Do not use bleach or fabric softener.

How many times can I use the microfiber pad before I wash it?2023-05-17T08:43:33-04:00

Pads are machine washable up to 100 times.

Microfiber Pads

Where can I purchase the LOBA Microfiber Pad?2023-05-17T08:41:54-04:00

LOBA Spray Mop can be purchased from select LOBA distributors or various ecommerce sites.

Do you sell in any other countries?2023-05-17T08:41:52-04:00

LOBA products are available globally. For North America you can purchase LOBA products in Canada and the United States.

Do you offer other products for my floors?2023-05-17T08:41:51-04:00

We offer several products for floors in the following categories: subfloor preparation, installation, stain, finish, care, and maintenance. Visit loba-wakol.com for additional information.

What floor surfaces are approved for use with the LOBA Microfiber Pad?2023-05-17T08:41:48-04:00

Solid & engineered hardwood, cork, tile, stone, laminate, linoleum, and vinyl floors. Any questions on your floor please contact LOBA Technical Department.

Can I use the product on other surfaces other than the floor?2023-05-17T08:40:48-04:00

The product is formulated specifically for floor use.

Can I wash the microfiber pad?2023-05-17T08:39:27-04:00

The product is machine washable. Do not use bleach or fabric softener.

How many times can I use the microfiber pad before I wash it?2023-05-17T08:41:56-04:00

Pads are machine washable up to 100 times.

How does the pad attach?2023-05-17T08:38:22-04:00

The back of the pad attaches to the Velcro portion of the mop head.

Refill

Where can I purchase the LOBA Refill?2023-05-17T08:32:55-04:00

LOBA Spray Mop can be purchased from select LOBA distributors or various ecommerce sites.

What product can the LOBA Refill be used with?2023-05-17T08:35:07-04:00

The LOBA Refill is designed to be used with the LOBA Spray Mop.

Do you sell in any other countries?2023-05-17T08:32:03-04:00

LOBA products are available globally. For North America you can purchase LOBA products in Canada and the United States.

Do you offer other products for my floors?2023-05-17T08:31:17-04:00

We offer several products for floors in the following categories: subfloor preparation, installation, stain, finish, care, and maintenance. Visit loba-wakol.com for additional information.

What floor surfaces are approved for use of my LOBA Refill?2023-05-17T08:27:36-04:00

Solid & engineered hardwood, cork, tile, stone, laminate, linoleum, and vinyl floors. Any questions on your floor please contact LOBA Technical Department

Can I use the product on surfaces other than the floor?2023-05-17T08:28:11-04:00

The product is formulated specifically for floor use.

Do I need to dilute the cleaner with water?2023-05-17T08:28:53-04:00

See directions on product packaging.

Will the product leave streaks or a residue?2023-05-17T08:29:32-04:00

Keep a clean mop pad to avoid streaking or residue.

What is the average drying time?2023-05-17T08:35:49-04:00

Typically, about 15 minutes or until it is dry to the touch.

DeckOil Transparent and DeckOil Color

Where can I purchase LOBA DeckOil Transparent and LOBA DeckOil Color?2023-05-17T09:03:40-04:00

LOBA DeckOil Transparent and LOBA DeckOil Color can be purchased from select LOBA distributors or from various ecommerce sites.

Do you sell in any other countries?2023-05-17T09:04:33-04:00

LOBA products are available globally. For North America you can purchase LOBA products in Canada and the United States.

What surfaces are approved for use of the LOBA DeckOil and LOBA DeckOil Transparent?2023-05-17T09:05:09-04:00

Wood decks and wood furniture are approved for use of these products.

Do I need to clean my wood deck or wood furniture prior to the use of these products?2023-05-17T09:05:48-04:00

Yes, it is recommended to clean the surface of the wood deck or wood furniture with LOBA DeckCleaner prior to application. Please make sure the surface is fully dry before applying.

How often will I need to reapply my LOBA DeckOil or DeckOil Color?2023-05-17T09:06:24-04:00

This depends on how much foot traffic and debris you will have on your deck. Various weather elements can also affect your deck. The average household does an intensive cleaning on their deck 2-3 times a year. The average household does a light cleaning of their deck 1-2 times a month or as needed. This is the same for wood furniture. It can depend on the amount of use and weather elements. Always make sure before using the product your surface is free from dirt and debris. It is recommended to use LOBA DeckCleaner prior to the use of the LOBA DeckOil or DeckOil Color. Use your best judgement or contact LOBA Technical Department for any questions.

Is the product safe for kids and pets?2023-05-17T09:07:05-04:00

Yes, this product is a safe, non-toxic environmentally friendly product.

What is the average drying time?2023-05-17T09:07:43-04:00

Typically, we recommend allowing the product dry overnight

Does a second coat need to be applied?2023-05-17T09:08:28-04:00

It is not necessary to apply a second coat however a second coat might be needed aesthetically depending on the look you would want to achieve.

LOBA DeckRefresh

Where can I purchase LOBA DeckRefresh?2023-05-17T09:12:30-04:00

LOBA DeckRefresh can be purchased from select LOBA distributors or from various ecommerce sites.

Do you sell in any other countries?2023-05-17T09:13:49-04:00

LOBA products are available globally. For North America you can purchase LOBA products in Canada and the United States.

What surfaces are approved for the use of LOBA DeckRefresh?2023-05-17T09:14:32-04:00

Wood decks and wood furniture are approved for use of this product.

Do I need to clean my wood deck or wood furniture prior to the use of these products?2023-05-17T09:15:11-04:00

Yes, it is recommended to clean the surface of the wood deck or wood furniture with LOBA DeckCleaner prior to application. Please make sure the surface is fully dry before applying.

How often will I need to reapply the LOBA DeRefresh?2023-05-17T09:16:07-04:00

This depends on how much foot traffic and debris you will have on your deck. Various weather elements can also affect your deck. You can use the LOBA DeckRefresh as needed. This is the same for wood furniture. It can depend on the amount of use and weather elements. Always make sure before using the product your surface is free from dirt and debris. It is recommended to use LOBA DeckCleaner prior to the use of the LOBA DeckRefresh. Use your best judgement or contact LOBA Technical Department for any questions.

Is the product safe for kids and pets?2023-05-17T09:16:50-04:00

Yes, this product is a safe, non-toxic environmentally friendly product.

What is the average drying time?2023-05-17T09:17:14-04:00

Typically, we recommend allowing the product dry overnight.

LOBA WPC Refresh

Where can I purchase LOBA WPC Refresh?2023-05-17T09:28:48-04:00

LOBA WPC can be purchased from select LOBA distributors or from various ecommerce sites.

Do you sell in any other countries?2023-05-17T09:29:26-04:00

LOBA products are available globally. For North America you can purchase LOBA products in Canada and the United States.

What surfaces are approved for the use of LOBA WPC Refresh?2023-05-17T09:29:50-04:00

Composite decks and composite furniture are approved for use of this product.

Do I need to clean my composite deck or composite furniture prior to the use of these products?2023-05-17T09:30:15-04:00

Yes, it is recommended to clean the surface of the composite deck or composite furniture with LOBA DeckCleaner prior to application. Please make sure the surface is fully dry before applying.

How often will I need to reapply the LOBA WPC?2023-05-17T09:30:38-04:00

This depends on how much foot traffic and debris you will have on your deck. Various weather elements can also affect your deck. You can use the LOBA WPC Refresh as needed. This is the same for furniture. It can depend on the amount of use and weather elements. Always make sure before using the product your surface is free from dirt and debris. It is recommended to use LOBA DeckCleaner prior to the use of the LOBA WPC Refresh. Use your best judgement or contact LOBA Technical Department for any questions.

Is the product safe for kids and pets?2023-05-17T09:31:04-04:00

Yes, this product is a safe, non-toxic environmentally friendly product.

What is the average drying time?2023-05-17T09:31:27-04:00

Typically, we recommend allowing the product dry overnight.

LOBA DeckCleaner

Where can I purchase LOBA DeckCleaner?2023-05-18T04:03:07-04:00

LOBA DeckCleaner can be purchased from select LOBA distributors or from various ecommerce sites.

Do you sell in any other countries?2023-05-18T04:03:57-04:00

LOBA products are available globally. For North America you can purchase LOBA products in Canada and the United States.

What surfaces are approved for the use of LOBA DeckCleaner?2023-05-18T04:04:44-04:00

Wood and composite decks and furniture are approved for use of this product.

Do I need to clean my deck or furniture prior to the use of these products?2023-05-18T04:05:59-04:00

It is recommended to clean off any dirt or debris on the surface before using the LOBA DeckCleaner.

What tool should I use to apply the LOBA DeckCleaner?2023-05-18T04:06:40-04:00

We recommend using the LOBA Mop or a broom to apply the LOBA DeckCleaner.

What should I use to remove the LOBA DeckCleaner?2023-05-18T04:07:25-04:00

We recommend power washing off the LOBA DeckCleaner with water or spraying it off with a strong water stream from a hose.

How often will I need to reapply the LOBA DeckCleaner?2023-05-18T04:08:12-04:00

This depends on how much foot traffic and debris you will have on your deck. Various weather elements can also affect your deck. You can use the LOBA DeckCleaner as needed. This is the same for furniture. It can depend on the amount of use and weather elements. Always make sure before using the product your surface is free from dirt and debris. Use your best judgement or contact LOBA Technical Department for any questions.

Is the product safe for kids and pets?2023-06-07T01:33:43-04:00

Yes, this product is a safe, non-toxic environmentally friendly product.

LOBA DeckDegrayer

Where can I purchase LOBA DeckDegrayer?2023-05-18T04:09:47-04:00

LOBA DeckDegrayer can be purchased from select LOBA distributors or from various ecommerce sites.

Do you sell in any other countries?2023-05-18T04:10:37-04:00

LOBA products are available globally. For North America you can purchase LOBA products in Canada and the United States.

What surfaces are approved for the use of LOBA DeckDegrayer?2023-05-18T04:11:26-04:00

Wood decks and furniture are approved for use of these products.

Do I need to clean my deck or furniture prior to the use of these products?2023-05-18T04:12:18-04:00

It is recommended to clean off any dirt or debris on the surface and moisture the surface with water first to prevent the LOBA DeckDegrayer from drying too quickly.

What tool should I use to apply the LOBA DeckDegrayer?2023-05-18T04:12:59-04:00

We recommend using the LOBA Oil Brush or a broom.

What should I use to remove the LOBA DeckDegrayer?2023-05-18T04:13:54-04:00

Wait 10 minutes after applying and then we recommend power washing off the LOBA DeckDegrayer with water or spraying it off with a strong water stream from a hose.

Is the product safe for kids and pets?2023-05-18T04:15:26-04:00

Yes, this product is a safe, non-toxic environmentally friendly product.

LOBA Elastoparkett

Where can I purchase LOBA Elastoparkett?2023-05-18T04:31:27-04:00

LOBA Elastoparkett can be purchased from select LOBA distributors from various ecommerce sites.

Do you sell in any other countries?2023-05-18T04:32:20-04:00

LOBA products are available globally. For North America you can purchase LOBA products in Canada and the United States.

Do you offer other products for my floors?2023-06-07T01:31:57-04:00

We offer several products for floors in the following categories: subfloor preparation, installation, stain, finish, care, and maintenance. Visit loba-wakol.com for additional information.

What floor surfaces are approved for use of my LOBA Elastoparkett?2023-06-07T01:31:47-04:00

Solid & engineered hardwood, cork, tile, stone, laminate, linoleum, and vinyl floors. Any questions on your particular floor please contact the LOBA Technical Department.

Can I use the product surfaces other than the floor?2023-06-07T01:31:37-04:00

The product is formulated specifically for floor use.

What can I use to apply the product?2023-06-07T01:30:58-04:00

A standard caulking type dispenser is all you need.

Can I save any extra material?2023-06-07T01:30:52-04:00

Yes. Sealing the end of the dispenser will help to preserve left-over material for an extended time, but not indefinitely.

Is the product safe for kids and pets?2023-06-07T01:30:41-04:00

Yes, this product is a safe, non-toxic environmentally friendly product.

Do you test any of your products on animals?2023-06-07T01:30:22-04:00

No, we do not test on animals.

What is the average drying time?2023-06-07T01:30:18-04:00

Can be worked on in 4-6 hours and can be sanded after overnight drying.

Does the product dry hard?2023-06-07T01:07:47-04:00

No. It dries firm enough for sanding and finishing yet remains very flexible.

Will it take stains and/or finishes?2023-06-07T01:07:42-04:00

Yes. It is possible to apply stain and finish coats directly.

Go to Top