{"product_id":"finish-101™-floor-finish-5-gal-bag-in-box","title":"Finish 101™ Floor Finish 5 Gal Bag in Box","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFinish 101™ Floor Finish – 5 Gal. Bag in Box\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish 101™ Floor Finish – 5 Gal. Bag in Box\u003c\/strong\u003e is a professional \u003cstrong\u003eacrylic polymer floor finish by Betco\u003c\/strong\u003e, developed to provide an effective balance of value and performance while helping facilities control floor-maintenance costs. Its fast-build formulation allows floors to achieve the desired finish with fewer coats, helping reduce labor and application time. The formula provides \u003cstrong\u003edeep gloss, excellent leveling, and strong off-the-mop appearance\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it particularly suitable for low-maintenance floor-care programs where burnishing is minimal or unavailable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e5-gallon Bag in Box configuration is Item #696B5-00\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing a high-volume packaging option for commercial and institutional floor-care programs. 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