Offering the service for stone cleaning test areas shows the results we can achieve. This service is provided free of charge for our clients. Why do we offer to complete test areas? There are lots of reasons and here are just some of them: Why Stone Cleaning Test Areas? Completing a test area clearly shows the results we can achieve. Our customers can see old against new. When a floor becomes dirty, it is a slow and steady process usually. Therefore, if you can see ingrained dirt, it is likely that it has built up over a number of years. […]
MCS Stonecare is an independently owned and operated company. This means that we are able to carefully select the product ranges that best suit each project. We operate mainly in the Essex and Hertfordshire areas. However, demand for our services do sometimes take us further afield. Our experience spans back to the 1990’s with a range of qualifications. Nothing speaks better than clients who have previously employed our stone cleaning services. These client testimonials are just some of our most recent: What Customer’s Think of MCS Stonecare: “5 star service provided by Mark . On our initial enquiry about cleaning and […]
Stone flooring looks wonderful in any home setting. When it comes to challenges, children may rank as one of the highest for stone floors. Toys running across the surface, being dragged or liquid spills will really test even the hardest of surfaces. Rest assured, though, that stone tiles are one of the hardest wearing floor types available. Stone Flooring; Scratches and Scuffs It is never pleasant to discover a scratch or scuff on your stone floor. Scratches, once seen are very difficult to ignore. Imperfections, generally are quite visible on tiles. Don’t worry. It is almost impossible to have a […]
To showcase our stone cleaning results we offer a service where we can clean a test area to show what can be achieved. Stone cleaning and restoration is our passion. It is what we do every day. Therefore, it is easy to forecast the incredible results we can achieve for any stone floor. However, for our clients, it may be that they cannot visualise what this may look like. Why is this? Stone tiles and grout do not just get dirty overnight. The process starts from when the tiles are laid, and it can be a relatively slow process. This […]
Cleaning quarry tiles is a real privilege. They are incredibly hard-wearing and can be found in both interior and exterior settings throughout the UK. The fact that they are so hard-wearing means that they are a popular tile choice for high traffic areas such as hallways and kitchens. Furthermore, they offer a really striking and sophisticated look. Therefore, entrance ways and hallways are an ideal setting for this tile type. For the fact that quarry tiles are often found in hallways means that they are likely to experience more wear than other floors in your home. It is more likely […]
Having really clean stone floors is an incredible feeling. While we are all spending quite a lot of time at home, we are likely all thinking of things that we haven’t yet got round to within our home. We all try and be organised on the lead up to the festive season, but time often goes so fast that there are many jobs left undone. It is a brilliant place to start if you consider cleaning your stone floors. Deterioration of your stone flooring happens over time. It is not an instant process. I would suggest that if you were […]
MCS Stonecare is a family-run, stone cleaning and hard surface restoration Company. We specialise in cleaning, polishing, protection and the restoration of stone, hard surfaces and grout. Our passion for what we do shines through in all of your interactions with us. We have extensive experience, spanning back to the 1990’s. We have patented cleaning technology, cleaning solutions and all treatments to suit any hard surface. Our aim is to offer an exceptional service that is cost-effective for our clients. These are just some of our most recent stone cleaning client testimonials: “Excellent – Mark is a pleasure to deal […]
Stone restoration is a process needed after a stone floor has been laid for any period of time. When tiles start to look dull and worn, they will need the help of a stone floor restoration specialist. We are highly trained to get the most from your stone floor. Our services are tailored to promote just this. There is obviously a huge amount that happens prior to any installation or stone cleaning process. Natural stone is formed over millions of years. Some examples include granite, marble, slate, limestone and travertine. It is incredible when you stop to consider this fact. […]
Cleaning and restoring tiled floors are a privilege. This is further cemented when we receive such incredible feedback from our valued clients. Our clients are very important to us. This is why it means so much to hear such a positive review. Our client recently commented: “Mark from MCS Stone Floor Cleaning Essex restored our extremely dirty sandstone floor to the highest standard. The quality of his work is flawless and the attention to detail was impeccable. Mark was extremely courteous, tidy and reliable whilst working in our home. I would recommend his services to anyone and the price agreed […]
Stone floors are one of the most incredible flooring alternatives available. As part of our comprehensive service, we take great pride in offering advice and information. This offers our clients great value for money as they achieve the most from their stone flooring. What does this mean? Stone floors are generally easy to maintain. Their care is straightforward if you invest the time in identifying the correct techniques and products. When you get in touch with MCS Stonecare you become part of our stone care family. We do offer a free survey. At this point you are able to request […]
Finding trusted stone floor cleaning services is very important. Why it this? When you are looking for help to clean and restore your stone floors, there is a lot of choice. With this choice comes confusion sometimes. There are a lot of companies that offer the same service. However, they are not all equipped to offer the same level of service. One of our clients recently commented: “Mark is highly professional, informative and diligent. He is also really nice and a pleasure to have in your house! He restored our 15 year old kitchen and bathroom floors and they look […]
We specialise in deep cleaning, polishing and protection of stone floors and hard surfaces. As we are independently owned and operated, we are able to carefully select the products and machinery we use. This enables us to create the perfectly cleaned floor for all of our clients. We have vast experience in both the commercial and domestic stone cleaning markets. And invite all customers to make contact should they need a quote to deep clean their stone floors. We are always happy to give cleaning advice for our clients. This often comes in the form of hints and tips. One […]
Cleaning stone floors is an art. Why is this? There are many individual intricacies that can occur. It is therefore important that you are able to come up with a solution for these as they arise. We have patented cleaning technology, cleaning solutions and all treatments to suit any hard surface. As an independently owned and operated company, we have full say over the products and machinery we use. No one dictates these to us, and this is really important for our clients. Why is this? It means that can completely tailor our service towards the individual project. If there […]
Commercial Stone Cleaning specialists; it is really important for businesses to look their best. To offer their customers a positive experience and impression of them. Never is it more important to assure anyone visiting businesses that cleanliness is prioritised. When working in commercial properties, there are additional considerations that need to be made. If you imagine we are cleaning and restoring a restaurant floor, the entire floor will need emptying. This means real disruption for a business. It is important that disruption is kept to a minimum for all businesses as time often equals money. Our services are fast and […]
We are a stone floor cleaning company serving Chelmsford, Brentwood and Essex. We serve the domestic and commercial markets extensively. Furthermore, demand for our services take us further afield as well. We have always taken safety and cleanliness very importantly. While we are in client’s homes or other properties, we treat them with care. This means that we are tidy, clean and careful. Never is this more important than at the minute. We are open for business and are taking safety very seriously. This means that certain precautions are put in place to keep everyone safe while we work. We […]
Never more than at the moment are homeowners conscious of cleaning their homes. We are all looking to ensure excess dirt is not left on any surfaces. Where is dirt most likely to collect? Dirt and bacteria are likely to be found all over your floors. Even careful homeowners would be shocked to know what bacteria is left after routine cleaning. Dirt lodges into grout lines and is ingrained into your floor tiles. The stone restoration process strips back the top layers of your stone floors. It also deep cleans the grout lines, eliminating dirt and bacteria sat in them. […]
As with any trade, it is vital that you are passionate about the job that you do. This is certainly the case for MCS Stonecare with cleaning stone floors. There are many reasons why you may select us to clean your stone flooring. Here are some of the reasons you may choose us: We use expert machinery which allows us to complete the project to the best-possible outcome We are experts, qualified in both domestic and commercial stone cleaning work Your property will always be treated with respect We are professional, friendly, reliable and highly qualified Our prices are competitive, […]
Cleaning grout and restoring stone floors is a fascinating process. It offers some of the most striking finishes attainable. This, however, is not a guarantee as it takes a variety of knowledge and techniques to achieve this. Grout is a porous, rough surface. It can pose challenges to cleaning that differ from a polished surface. Dirty grout is unsightly and is usually caused by a combination of dirt, mildew and mould. Many products and techniques to clean grout end in unsatisfactory results. The following information provides advice on how to achieve clean grout: The first secret is the use of […]
So many homes have beautiful stonefloors laid throughout them. We generally try our best to care for them in the way we think appropriate. Natural stone and tiled floors do get dirty over time though. They need regular cleaning and often the help of a professional stone cleaner to carry out periodic deep cleaning. Its not that one day we look at our floors and think they are dirty. Dirt builds up over time, so the appearance of your stone floors changes gradually. This means that discoloured stone tiles just become part of your home or business. It is only […]
While it is likely that full stone restoration will leave you reaching for your telephone, we like to ensure clients are well-educated in the art of cleaning stone floors. This means that in the time in between our stone cleaning services that they are able to maintain them successfully. This leaves them looking at their best and offers a comprehensive and well-rounded service. The following information has been put together in order to offer information about how to clean natural stone floors: Choose the correct products for your natural stone floor Cleaning natural stone is different to cleaning other floor […]
Confused about stone cleaning products? It is a well-known fact in our industry that it is imperative to select the correct products for cleaning stone floors. Different types of tiles react differently to different products. And this shows an insight into how important it is to select the correct product solutions. What could happen if you select the wrong stone cleaning product? Inevitably you could damage your stone floor. We always advise that you test the products on an inconspicuous area. This will make sure that you are confident in your selection when applying the products to the entire floor. […]
So many homes and businesses now have stone floors. They have always been a popular flooring choice. However, I would be confident in saying that their popularity has grown even more over recent years. This has created a market of stone floors that, after a period of time, need cleaning and restoring. We discuss the fact that in our industry cheap means cheap. Whether it is the products or machinery you are using or the overall cost; don’t be fooled. It is worthwhile investing time to find a reputable company that will clean your stone flooring to a brilliant finish. […]
Through our time in the stone cleaning trade, we have come across many myths. Sometimes these are widespread and so it is therefore important that we tell the truth. It may just be a passing comment that a client will make, but part of our service is to ensure our clients are left well-informed. The following information has therefore been put together in order to put right some of the stone cleaning myths. Myth 1: I don’t need to hire a professional stone cleaner for the first five years my floor is laid Natural stone floors react to acidic substances […]
Are you looking for a stone cleaner? Restoring and cleaning stone floors yields some of the most exceptional results. Stone flooring can be transformed and protected, offering many years of service and use. Some clients do not like to see the deterioration of their stone floors. Therefore, they want to be well-informed in relation to how to keep them looking at their best. Here are some secrets to help your stone floors stay clean: Place absorbent mats at each entry way to your home. It is well worth leaving one outside of the door and inside of the door as […]
MCS Stonecare offer a comprehensive stone cleaning service. When discussing stone cleaning with our clients, it is often the case that they feel they work hard to keep their stone floors looking clean but that they are unsatisfied with the results they achieve. This was evident in the following review we received via Checkatrade: Tiled Floor Cleaning “Although I clean the floor regularly, I am unable to achieve the high standard that Mark achieves. The finished result is that the floor is as clean and bright as it was when installed. Mark gave us good advice on maintaining the appearance, […]
Property developers gained authority to transform the existing Officers mess buildings into a fully serviced business centre at the IWM airbase in Duxford, being a Grade 1 listed building the original Terrazzo and concrete flooring had to be retained throughout the 2 buildings which were mainly in the washroom areas, stairs and landings. MCS Stonecare was called out on site to tender for the flooring works. On inspecting the condition of the flooring and after doing test areas to find the finish that was required by the client, MCS was given the contract. The whole development tender went out to […]
Stone floor cleaning; here at MCS Stonecare we are all about providing an exceptional service for your stone floors and hard surfaces. This passion stems from the fact that we are driven to be the best at what we do. In order to do this, we need to fully understand all of the individual intricacies of the individual stone types. Alongside this, we also need a wealth of information about the stone cleaning process and how best to approach individual challenges that stone floors provide. This comes from many years’ experience and a fastidious approach to training and learning. While […]
Maintaining Natural Stone The above information has been put together in order to discuss the important facts about natural stone. Natural stone is an exceptionally versatile material that offers many benefits and advantages. So many homes now boast beautiful natural stone floors, and these really do range in their appearance. It is absolutely certain that you would be able to select a natural stone that would suit your décor. Alongside this, natural stone tiles are available in a variety of grades. This means that you are able to select a grade that matches your budget requirements. It is always wise […]
Are you looking for help with damaged tiles? Stone floors within homes offer a brilliant flooring alternative. They look great and are generally easy to keep clean. They are available in a huge range of variations which allows individuals to select a style that best suits their needs and aesthetic requirements. Generally, we are able to offer information and advice that will help keep your natural stone and manmade tiles clean. This advice is offered as part of our service and provides further value to our provision. Therefore, it is important to understand what further damage can occur to stone […]
To get the best from your stone floor there are key considerations that are needed. Knowledge is most certainly power with regards to achieving the best results. Without this you are likely to expend a lot of energy on achieving less than satisfactory results. This is not an effective use of your time so it is important to seek the help of a specialist. This delegation should be viewed as a wise decision. Why? We are passionate about caring for stone floors. We have patented cleaning technology and cleaning solutions to suit all hard surface cleaning projects. We are independently […]
Do you need help with stone restoration? Natural stone and manmade tiles are an exceptionally popular flooring choice. When contemplating their aesthetic appeal and functionality, it is often easy to see why. With a professional’s support, it is also easy to maintain their longevity. With knowledge of routine care, your stone floors will remain looking at their best for their lifetime. We recently completed a stone floor cleaning job in Chigwell. It was a great opportunity to discuss many aspects of our restoration work. We realised that many make the assumption that stone cleaning requires just the right products and […]
Many see stone floor restoration as an expensive luxury. It is important that we educate individuals as this is certainly not the case. Restoring stone floors is a complex process but technologies and products have advanced so much over recent times. This means that the service is fast and effective. Once fully restored, it is much easier to keep on top of maintenance. We will always offer our clients the opportunity to enter into our routine maintenance programme and will offer detail of best-available products for their individual floor. This means that your tiled floor will look at its best, […]
Are you in need of help with stone cleaning issues? Have you got a stone floor that requires your urgent attention? It may be that you have invested time searching the Internet on how to clean stone floors. It may also be that you have ended up more confused than when you started. Some information is available but it can often feel like the exact detail you need is the trades best-kept secret! This information is aimed to offer an insight into how to solve your stone cleaning issues in a simple and straightforward way… Call on us! Essentially there […]