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5.4.1 Matting -Contractor shall provide and replace as often as necessary US. Matt & Rubber Corporation entrance guard mats (or approved equal) at each outside and inside entry door directly leading into the gymnasium. The mats will be sized to cover the entire width of all doors in order to protect the gymnasium floor from dirt, moisture and other materials harmful to the gymnasium floor. 5.4.2 Dust Mopping -An essential element of preventive maintenance of wood sports flooring is daily dust mopping. The contractor shall use Algoma Mop Manufacturers "Mariner" mops (or approved equal) that has been treated with Hillyard Super Hil-Tone©, Hil-Mist®, or Hil-Treat@, to remove dirt and grit that acts like sandpaper underfoot in wearing away the gloss and protective coating on the flooring. The contractor shall clean the entire gymnasium wood floor surface daily. The contractor shall treat the dust mops by following the label directions. Never treat a dust mop and immediately use it. The contractor shall rotate dust mops daily. The contractor shall always brush out or vacuum the dust mops after each daily use, retreat the mop, and hang overnight for the next use. 5.4.3 Spot Mopping and Damp Mopping -The contractor shall also provide daily preventive maintenance of gymnasium wood sports flooring by removing spills and soil that daily dust mopping does not remove. It is important to remove spills as soon as possible to prevent slips and falls. For removal of blood, fecal matter, urine, and other potentially infectious materials as outlined in OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.1030, the contractor shall use the Hillyard Bodily Fluid Disposal Kit (Item No. HIL0018204) 5.5 Gymnasium Floor Maintenance — Bi-Weekly 5.5.1 Mop the entire gym floor once every two weeks using a ratio of I gallon warm water to 1 cup white vinegar to 1 cup of rubbing alcohol. Change water frequently to avoid mopping with dirty water, thereby, spreading dirt and grime around the gym floor, 5.6 Tools Required 5.6.1 "Wet Floor" signs 5.6.2 Mop bucket with wringer 5.6.3 Clean rayon mop with handle 5AA Autoscrubber 5.6.5 Hillyard Super Shine -All® 5.7 procedures 5.7.1 Set out "Wet Floor" signs. 5.7.2 Mix Super Shine -All at 2 oz. per gallon of water in a mop bucket, or I oz. per gallon in an autoscrubber. 5.7.3 For spills, soak mop in the solution, wring out, and mop the floor area while absorbing the spill.