by Angie Fitzhugh | Apr 1, 2026 | Exterior Projects
Porcelain tiles are an excellent choice for patio installations. They’re extremely durable, resistant to most stains, and very easy to maintain. But do they need to be sealed, like stone? As a general rule, only polished porcelain tiles need sealing, and these...
by Angie Fitzhugh | Mar 17, 2026 | Exterior Projects
Rust is a common cause of staining on outdoor pavers and marks can be difficult to remove – especially if you don’t know the origin of the stain. Although rust generally always creates an orange-coloured stain on the face of a paver, there are actually two...
by Angie Fitzhugh | Mar 10, 2026 | Exterior Projects
Last year saw a significant shift in external porcelain, with engineered slabs dominating market growth. Once a niche product, these pavers have become a top choice for external patio installations, especially in more contemporary settings – and deservedly...
by Leah Morrell | Feb 23, 2026 | Exterior Projects, Interior Projects
Limestone is a hardwearing surface material that’s really easy to maintain, but correct cleaning products should always be used. All limestone tiles, regardless of colour and finish, are sensitive to acid, so they should be cleaned with a pH-neutral detergent. General...
by Leah Morrell | Feb 16, 2026 | Exterior Projects
As spring approaches, now is the ideal time to get paths and patios ready. These areas will benefit greatly from a thorough clean every couple of months or so – ideally, three times during the spring and summer seasons and twice during the winter. Surfaces...
by Angie Fitzhugh | Feb 9, 2026 | Exterior Projects, News
ECOPROTEC has introduced a new PFAS-free formulated Black Stone Colour Restorer. Developed to restore and protect faded outdoor pavers, Black Stone Colour Restorer now joins ECOPROTEC’s Porcelain Paving Enhancer, which also features a formulation that is free from...
