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...
In seasons gone by, patio areas were “put in bed” in early autumn, along with the garden. Nowadays, with the advent of products like outdoor heaters, hot tubs and lounge-style furnishings, these spaces are used year-round. This makes regular...
An LTP protection and maintenance system has been used to complete an extensive stone floor renovation at St Albans Cathedral. The renovation, carried out by collaborative team – Silex UK and Winchester-based Extensive – spanned a 250 square metre...
Original flagstones are a beautiful feature in a period property – but renovation can be challenging. In many cases, stones are laid directly onto the ground, with no damp-proof membrane underneath. This installation method allowed the stone to...
It’s always a privilege to be involved in a renovation project, especially in a historical setting. A recent LTP project with cleaning specialist, Green Man Cleaning, provided just that; an opportunity to protect and enhance a magnificent mosaic floor...
