by Leah Morrell | Jan 31, 2024 | 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 | Jan 10, 2024 | 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 Angie Fitzhugh | Dec 1, 2023 | Exterior Projects, Interior Projects
There are lots of very valid reasons to support good surface protection and maintenance. Retaining a tile’s aesthetic is top of many lists. Ongoing easy maintenance is also a good motive – keeping a surface clean and preventing a build-up of dirt and residue...
by Angie Fitzhugh | Nov 15, 2023 | Interior Projects
When water’s left to stand on a natural stone or tile surface, it can dry and leave behind a stain. Circular ring marks from cups and glasses are common, especially on porous stone surfaces like limestone, sandstone and terracotta. But it’s a...
by Angie Fitzhugh | Aug 24, 2023 | Exterior Projects
Have you noticed a white power-like residue on your pavers? If so, this stain is probably efflorescence. Often referred to as a ‘bloom’, efflorescence is common on brick walls but it can also rise through grout joints and leave unsightly stains...