Firstly, it is probably a good idea to offer information that explains what natural stone is in comparison to man-made variations. Natural stone refers to stone types that are quarried from the earth. These are formed over many thousands of years but are natural materials. Some natural stone types include Granite, Marble, Travertine, Limestone and Slate. There are many other variations, but these are some of the best-known. The other alternatives available for stone floors are manmade tiles. These are not quarried from the earth but are made from material that has been compressed and fired. This creative process allows […]
Natural stone flooring is an exceptionally popular floor covering. It offers timeless appeal that means that it’s popularity remains high and shows no signs of slowing. Natural stone floors have a feeling of luxury and class. However, the cost of installation is not restrictive, so it can be found in many homes, whether traditional or modern. Another aspect of this flooring type that seems to help its popularity is the fact that it is incredibly hard-wearing. Hard-wearing floors are much-needed in commercial properties, so we also find that a large amount of our stone floor restoration work comes through premises […]
We are stone floor cleaning specialists. We were invited to fully restore this beautiful sandstone floor in a pub in Essex. This lovely country pub, out in the Essex country side, had a real problem with their sandstone flooring. The stone floor carried right through the whole pub including restaurant and toilet areas. These pictures were taken a few years ago as now MCS Stonecare re-clean the floor 2 x a year. This is part of a maintenance plan so that the pub floor always looks great. It also makes sure it is easier to clean for the in house […]
Natural stone flooring is one of the most sought-after floor types available. Whatever the stone type, it offers an exquisite finish to any space. There are many intricacies that natural stone offers and an understanding of these will leave any homeowner well-educated in how best to approach regular cleaning. Natural stone tiles are porous. While this can offer some challenges when aiming to keep the floor looking clean, this is all part of the tile’s make-up. Essentially this is what makes it special and why it offers such a unique appearance. When approaching the deep cleaning of any natural stone […]
Stone floors are incredibly striking in commercial premises. They provide a functional and attractive flooring solution and boost the professional appearance of your business. It is easy to imagine that usage over time may dull the stone tiles. This will inevitably reduce its ability to repel liquids and staining. We are time-served stone cleaning and restoration specialists that offer a flexible approach around our clients existing business commitments. We have formulated the following laws to restore stone floors for a business: Law 1: make sure to find a Company that has a website. We use our website to showcase the […]
It is an undeniable fact that natural stone offers many unique qualities that has propelled it to be one of the most popular floor coverings available. We are specialist stone floor cleaners serving Essex and the surrounding areas. Natural stone’s formation is fascinating and takes place over millions of years. There are so many manufactured floor types available and it is often taken for granted that each stone floor holds such incredible history. There are wide-ranging facts that make stone even more intriguing. The first considers the absorption rating of a particular stone. This looks into how porous a stone […]