Stone Tile Cleaning & Restoration Great Barford

As time passes, Limestone will be matt and loose its appearance. This damage to the surface is caused by foot traffic scratching and surface etching The best way to revive the initial appearance is through polishing the floor. We use industrial diamond polishing machinery to bring back the finish.

If the tiles are not even, perfectly even this condition is referred to as "lippage". A Limestone floor is smoothed by grinding away the lippage and irregular edges of the tiles. You require specialist machinery and many years of experience to grind a Limestone floor, nevertheless the final results are dazzling. The Limestone floor will get the look of being a single slab of stone.

After grinding, the tiles and the grout will be at exactly the same level. Maintaining a ground, honed and polished Limestone floor is a lot like cleaning an individual piece of glass. There will be no uneven grout deressions to trap soil. Chips and cracks can be repaired with colour matched resin repair fillers. After inspecting the Limestone, we can advise the very best Limestone restoration process.

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Slate is a remarkably functional material that can be sealed with a variety of finishes including rough surface, smooth honed or polished polish. We have been mostly called to clean slate when it suffers form layers of old sealer with ingrained soil, so the surface looks worn and dirty.

We now have specialist machinery and products to eliminate the soil and old sealers, reviving the original slate finish. Then we apply hard wearing sealers.

If you prefer a smooth floor, we can grind the floor, subject to your slate being suited to grinding.

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Many Victorian and Edwardian hallways could have floors produced from Geometric Encaustic tiles.

The tiles are unglazed with the the natural colours of the clay used to make them.

Due to their age, these floors have experienced plenty of wear and often have layers of different sealers.

The key challenges with victorian floor tiles is removing decades of oils, polishes, dirt, waxes and grime while not doing damage to the floor.

A colour intensifying sealer is used following cleaning, to displace the initial colours in the tiles. The mat finish could be polished by making use of a wax or topical sealer.

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Porcelain is actually a ceramic mix with sand and feldspar included to make a more compact tile.

The additional minerals helps to make Porcelain stronger than traditional ceramic tiles.

If Porcelain is not correctly manufactured, the top can absorb soil similar to natural stone floors. The microscopic surface pits make it difficult to remove this soil.

You need professional machinery and cleaning solutions to remove this soil.

Our Porcelain sealers can help stop further soil problems.

If you have got a trough-colour Porcelain, we can re-surface the tiles by Grinding and re-polishing.

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There are often elements of natural stone restoration when undertaking natural stone floor cleaning. Each kind of natural stone features its own advantages and restoration challenges. Stone and tile floors have problems with foot traffic wear and damage, because individuals walk on them. Foot traffic wear and tear, spots and surface problems will happen on the majority of stone and tile floors, damaging the surface, making the stone look lackluster and unappealing, subsequently the need to have stone restoration. Polished Stone tiles and granite floors show up wear very easily, as minute traffic scratching in the stone finish change the shine and capture dirt. Permeable tile and stone that is sealed using a film-forming surface sealer will eventually be affected by wear deterioration.

Most stone and tile floors have grout. Dirty grout is a very common problem to be resolved on natural stone and tile floors. Cracks, chips and hole repairs are frequently part of the restoration work.

Etching and scratches can be removed by resurfacing.Natural stone has got the advantage that a dirty, permeable surface can be taken away, revealing an attractive new surface.