by Angie Fitzhugh | Aug 20, 2026 | Exterior Projects
‘Iron breakout’ is a common cause of orange staining on paths and patios, and these marks can be difficult to remove. It’s often assumed that they’re caused by rusting or flaking metal objects, like BBQs, metal umbrella stands and garden furniture. As a result,...
by Angie Fitzhugh | Aug 4, 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 | May 10, 2023 | Exterior Projects
Rust can be very difficult to remove from stone and tile surfaces – but did you know that there are two different types of rust? The first is caused by external sources, whilst the second is caused by a chemical reaction within a stone – and each needs to...
by Leah Morrell | Aug 5, 2022 | Exterior Projects
Rust stains are one of the most difficult marks to remove from stone paving slabs. They’re generally caused by metal objects – furniture, firepits, BBQ’s, garden tools, pots and parasol stands are common culprits. Contact with water washes deposits of iron particles...
