Stone Tile Cleaning & Restoration West Calder

An initial surface on Limestone will progressively loose its gloss. Surface scratches and etching add up and take off the original shine. Limestone Polishing is the only way to reinstate the finish. We use industrial-grade machines and diamond tooling to grind, hone and polish the stone.

Most Limestone tile surfaces are uneven because the tiles are not laid level. The only way to make a Limestone tile floor smooth is by grinding away the lippage and jagged tile edges. This is a complicated process nevertheless the results are amazing. The floor will appear like just one piece of Limestone.

Following grinding, the Limestone tiles be at the same level the grout. After grinding honing and polishing cleaning is a piece of cake, because the mop slides over the floor. Also, soil doesn't get stuck within the grout lines. Limestone restoration commonly involves some chip and crack repairs, using resin fillers. We can recommend the right Limestone restoration process.

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Slate flooring is among the most well known forms of natural stone, since it needs less maintenance and mopping. We have been commonly called to restore slate when it suffers form layers of old sealer with ingrained dirt, so the surface appears dull and dirty.

We use a combination of machine and hand scrubbing to eliminate all traces of existing dirty sealers and clean the tiles. After our professional cleaning is finished, use specialist sealers that last for a long time not months.

If you prefer a smooth finish, we are able to grind the tiles, but we must measure the slate before grinding.

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Many Victorian and Edwardian hallways will have floors made of Geometric Encaustic tiles.

The tiles are unglazed resulting from the natural colours of the clay used in their manufacture.

With the variations in interior design, many of these floors come with carpet underlay, lino, bitumen and different glue residues.

Cleaning these floors could be challenging because of all of the old sealers and residues.

After cleaning, the original colours of the floor can appear washed out, therefore we put on a colour intensifying impregnating sealer to restore the initial . Topical sealers and waxes can give a floor a sheen or glossy finish.

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Porcelain is categorised as a ceramic, but made with alternative materials than standard glazes and clay tiles.

This makes Porcelain a lot more resistant to stains and easier to maintain than traditional ceramic tiles.

Some inferior porcelains have tiny holes that may absorb soil just like natural stone floors. If you have got an inferior Porcelain, the surface soil may be hard to remove.

We have the equipment and experience to remove this difficult to reach soil.

Our Porcelain sealers will help stop further soil problems.

If the porcelain is a solid colour, we could resurface the porcelain, exactly like granite or Stone restoration.

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There tend to be aspects of natural stone restoration in natural stone floor cleaning. Natural stone tile restoration may take many forms. At least, all stone and tile endure some form of generic deterioration. The most common challenge we see during stone restoration is oily dirt scuffed in to the surface establishing a lifeless, unappealing finish. A polished stone floor wears a lot faster since traffic abrasion that will begin to scratch he polish and alter the luster. A surface sealer will not prevent porous natural stone and tiles like Sandstone, Limestone and Terracotta gradually struggling with wear and spill damage.

Virtually all stone and tile flooring have grout lines. As it is a little bit concave, hence the grout captures more grime compared to the tile itself. Holes can be filled and cracks repaired as an element of a restoration.

Acid etching and scratches may be removed by grinding and honing.Natural stone has the appeal that a dirty, permeable finish can be taken off, unveiling a beautiful new surface.