Stone Tile Cleaning & Restoration Clerkenwell

Over time Limestone tiles will loose the original shine. Scratches and spill damage pile up and damage the original finish. The only way to bring back the polish is by polishing the Limestone. We use diamond polishing to grind, hone and polish the tiles and restore the original appearance.

Almost all Limestone floors are uneven because the Limestone tiles are not set flat. We can grind away the irregular edges of the tiles, making a floor surface perfectly flat. This is a complicated process nevertheless the the finished results are gorgeous. The Limestone looks monolithic, appearing to be made from just one slab of stone.

After grinding, the grout sits will sit at the same level as the Limestone. Mopping a ground and polished Limestone floor is much like cleaning an individual bit of glass. A smooth Limestone floor doesn't have grout depessions to retain dirt. Limestone floor restoration commonly includes a few crack and chip repairs, using Limestone resin fillers. We will recommend the correct Limestone restoration service.

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Slate is an incredibly functional stone that can be sealed with a number of finishes including rough texture, smooth honed or polished finish. Whilst slate has a minimal porosity, it's going to nevertheless partially absorb and oil based spills, making irritating marks.

We use professional sealer removal treatments and scrubbing machines to eliminate the layers of old coatings. After the professional cleaning is complete , we leave the floor to dry, then apply a long-lasting, easy to maintain sealer.

If you like a smooth finish, we could grind the floor, but we have to assess the slate before grinding.

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

Victorian tiles are made of natural clay with a natural non-shiny finish.

Owing to their age, these floors have had lots of wear and often have layers of various sealers.

Old paint spills, polishes, waxes and sealer deposits helps make cleaning these types of floors tricky.

A colour intensifying sealer is applied following cleaning, to displace the initial colours when you look at the tiles. Topical sealers and waxes can give the floor a sheen or glossy finish.

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Porcelain is classed as a ceramic, but created with different materials than conventional ceramic tiles.

The extra minerals helps make Porcelain more robust than standard ceramic tiles.

Some inferior porcelains have tiny holes which will absorb soil just like natural stone floors. It could be tough to remove this soil.

We can remove ingrained dirt using equipment made to go into the microscopic pits holding the soil.

Once your porcelain floor is clean we can to protect against regular soil and spills.

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

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There tend to be aspects of natural stone restoration in natural stone tile cleaning. Natural stone floor restoration involves a number of services. Stone and tile floors suffer from foot traffic wear and damage, because people wander on them. The most common problem we meet during stone restoration is oily grime scuffed in to the surface producing a flat, unpleasant finish. Polished Stone tiles and granite floors exhibit wear and tear very easily, as small traffic scratches in the stone finish alter the sparkle and capture dirt. Permeable tile and natural stone sealed with a coating sealer will eventually become affected by scratch damage.

Most stone and tile flooring has grout. Being a little concave, which means that the grout draws in more grime compared to the natural stone itself. Stone restoration generally includes some crack and hole repairs.

We use resurfacing to take away stone finish damage caused by acid etching and scratches.The beauty of natural stone is that it could be re-surfaced, to reveal a new finish.