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...
Patios have become real workhorses, providing valuable extra space for socialising at home and in commercial settings. As a result, they now need a little more targeted maintenance, especially to remove stains caused by food and drink. Oil and...
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...
Algae build-up can be a problem on hard landscaping, creating a slippery residue and a hazard underfoot. Algae tends to flourish in damp, shady and humid areas and, in the UK, build-up is especially common in the autumn and winter. Different types of algae...
Patios have become real workhorses, providing valuable extra space for socialising at home and in commercial settings. As a result, they now need a little more targeted maintenance, especially to remove stains caused by food and drink. Oil and...
