Technical Blog
ECOPROTEC LAUNCHES WATER-BASED WALL & FLOOR GROUT PROTECTORÂ
ECOPROTEC has launched a new high performance water-based grout protector. New Wall & Floor Grout Protector is designed for cement-based grout joints and can be used in all types of stone and tile installations. It protects joints from oil and grease-based...
Protecting & maintaining external porcelain pavers
With the increasing popularity of porcelain pavers, it’s no wonder that the discussion surrounding maintenance has increased. And there’s one issue, in particular, that keeps cropping up – should an external porcelain tile be protected and, if so, should a...
REMOVING ALGAE FROM STONE & TILES
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...
GETTING PATIOS READY FOR SPRING
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...
New Grout Haze & Limescale Remover joins ECOPROTEC range
ECOPROTEC has introduced a new first wash cleaner to its Clean & Restore series. New Grout Haze & Limescale Remover is a ready-to-use spray treatment for the safe removal of cement-based grout haze and limescale. It can be used on all types of engineered tile...
LTP ECOPROTECÂ range now available in the UAE
LTP has increased its global network to include the United Arab Emirates. Its ECOPROTEC contract and landscaping range is now available from Al Shabib Trading (AST). Founded in 1982, Al Shabib Trading is a family run business, and one of the largest suppliers of...
HOW TO DEEP CLEAN A LIMESTONE FLOOR
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...
ECOPROTECÂ RANGE ANNOUNCED AS AWARD FINALIST
LTP’s ECOPROTEC range has been short-listed as a Finalist in Tomorrow’s Contract Floors Awards 2024. The annual awards “recognise and highlight some of the finest innovations and time-tested solutions that enable contractors to get the job done on time and to the...
WHY GOOD SURFACE MAINTENANCE MAKES SENSE
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 makes...
HOW TO REMOVE WATER STAINS FROM NATURAL STONE TILESÂ Â
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...
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