We were asked for help with cleaning slate tiles in Roydon, Essex. The stone restoration was part of a larger restoration project. Sometimes it feels almost inevitable that your floors take a hit during any kind of building work. Even when they are covered, they are likely to suffer from some damage during the process. Slate tiles are wonderfully characterful. As a natural stone, their layers offer a beautiful look that cannot be rivalled by many other stone floors. This means that restoring slate tiles does demand an understanding of their intricacies. You cannot machine polish slate tiles due to […]
Slate floor restoration is quite intricate. There are products and techniques that you may use on other stone floors that are not appropriate for slate tiles. This is the kind of knowledge that you build with experience in professionally restoring stone floors. Different types of stone floors benefit from different products or techniques. It is important that we get the best results for our clients and this means drawing on this knowledge. As well as the individual intricacies of the stone, there are also different issues relating to their wear. Stone flooring in kitchen and utility areas are likely to […]
With a house full of kids and pets, one of our clients wanted a high gloss protected finish with easy maintenance cleaning for their slate floor . This was achieved by removing old sealers before cleaning the floor with the appropriate cleaning products and equipment. After drying, a topical “Natural Slate Sealer” was applied in layers to achieve the required level of gloss finish, and protection. Our client was extremely pleased with the results of his slate floor restoration and the results speak for themselves. Contact Mark for more information […]
