Stone Tile Cleaning & Restoration Thornliebank

The original shine on a Limestone floor will slowly go dull. The dull appearance is due to microscopic scratches on the surface of the tile where it's been walked on. The best way to reinstate the polish is by polishing the floor. Diamonds are used to take away the dmaage and marks and repair the original shine.

Almost all Limestone tile surfaces are uneven since the tiles are not installed level. The only way to make a Limestone tile floor flat is by grinding away the lippage and jagged tile edges. Limestone floor grinding is a professional service, providing superb results. The Limestone floor will get a monolithic appearance as just one piece of stone.

After grinding, the tiles will be the same level the grout lines. It is faster and easier to clean a smooth floor than a jagged floor. Also, soil doesn't get stuck into the grout lines. If your Limestone floor has chips and cracks, we are able to repair them using resin fillers, closely colour matched with the Limestone. After inspecting the Limestone floor, we will advise the best Limestone restoration service.

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Slate is an extremely popular floor and wall tile due to its low porosity and the many textures and varieties of Slate available. Our company is mostly called to restore slate when it suffers form layers of old sealer with ingrained dirt, so the finish appears worn and soiled.

We use professional sealer removal treatments and rotary scrubbing devices to eliminate the layers of old coatings. Once our professional cleaning is finished,finally we apply a durable sealer that also makes a floor easier to mop.

If you like a smooth floor, we are able to grind the floor, subject to your slate being suited to grinding.

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Period Geometric or Encaustic floor tiles are found in Victorian and Edwardian hallways.

The tiles have a matt finish and obtain their colour through the clay found in their manufacture.

Along with the changes in home design, these kinds of floors get underlay from carpet, lino, bitumen and different adhesive residues.

Cleaning these floors could be challenging owing to the range of old sealers and covering residues.

After cleaning an impregnating sealer is applied to improve the colours and protect the floor. The mat finish could be polished by applying a wax or topical sealer.

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Porcelain is classed as a ceramic, but made with alternative ingredients to traditional glazed tiles.

The additional minerals makes Porcelain much stronger than standard ceramic tiles.

Some inferior porcelain has surface pores that will absorb soil just like natural stone floors. The tiny surface pits make it hard to remove this soil.

We possess the equipment and experience to eliminate this hard to reach soil.

We can help stop this soil with Porcelain sealers.

Solid colour Porcelain Tiles may also be ground and polished, just like Granite or Stone.

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Natural stone floor cleaning regularly will require further restoration services. Natural stone tile restoration may take many techniques. All stone and tile floors suffer from surface damage and general wear issues. In most cases, dirt, spillages and foot traffic scrapes spoil the floor finish, hence the necessity for stone restoration. A polished stone floor wears faster because traffic wear that will start to wear he finish and change the shine. A surface sealer does not stop permeable stone and tiles like Limestone, Sandstone and Terracotta gradually suffering from wear and spill damage.

Grout can be probably the most vulnerable element of a stone floor installation. Soiled grout is a very common problem to be fixed on natural stone and tile floors. Natural stone restoration more often than not requires some crack and hole repair.

Acid etching and scratches are usually removed by grinding and honing.The beauty of natural stone is the fact that it may be re-surfaced, to show a new fresh finish.