Get portable floor buffers and waxers You can find online deals on new or used portable floor cleaning equipment for marble or tile that will keep floors looking nice year after year. Lots of models are available by size, brand or style.

I recommend:  Take a look at the range of portable floor buffers and floor care equipment available at Parrish-Supply, including the 1.5 HP 17 inch buffers. For more deals on a portable floor buffer or portable floor scrubber, go to BettyMills and browse products online.

Get floor steamers online Another option for a floor cleaning machine for hard floors is the portable floor steam cleaners or 'steamer mop.' This machine uses hot water and vapor do the tough cleaning. This kind of machine gets high ratings from a lot of cleaners because instead of messy buckets of water, you have a vaporized clean that can be easier on staff. Look for steamer models that will fit your needs from online vendors.

I recommend:  Target sells multiple steamer models online: customers report satisfaction with using these portable, low-cost machines on residential floors. View product details and consider what kind of model you'll need. Use Target's online store system to eliminate a trip to the box store and learn about Target's business customer incentives.

Get high-power vacuum cleaners with HEPA filters If you're looking for a floor cleaning machine for dealing with carpet, you'll want a high-functioning vacuum. Look for new models that have HEPA filters, advanced technology for trapping dust and air pollutants.

I recommend:  Totalvac sells many vacuum cleaner models with HEPA technology, as well as a lot of vacuum cleaner parts. The GoHepa site also has some floor care machines that may fit business clients. Visitors can also pick up filters or learn more about HEPA technology and how it gets floors cleaner and reduces dust and allergens in the air.