ANSWER - I would have to guess that the reason you are getting dusty foot prints on your Saltillo tiles is because either it doesn't have a sealer on it or the sealer you have on…
ANSWER - Glazed ceramic tiles are considered the most suitable for kitchen countertops because the glazed surface is somewhat impervious and more stain resistant. Porcelain tile is a type of a ceramic tile. Most glazed…
ANSWER - Any type of a clay based ceramic tile, which includes porcelain tile, is suitable around heat. Most quality ceramic tiles are fired in kilns near 2,000 degrees F, so they can withstand the…
ANSWER - I normally do recommend using a sealer on a glazed tile just to help avoid the maintenance problem you are experiencing. Glazed tiles do not absorb, but if you apply a penetrating sealer…
ANSWER - Chances are the spider web black stains are due to the shiny surface sealer having micro cracks and dirt has collected within it. It is possible that the sealer can get warm and flow,…
ANSWER - There are a lot of questions you need to answer to determine what is causing your tile to turn dull. Is it an unglazed, polished or glazed porcelain tile? Was there any type…
ANSWER - Sealers cannot be removed with acidic products and regular cleaners. You need to use a sealer stripper. You should contact the manufacturer of the sealer, if you know who made it, and ask what…
ANSWER - In theory a ceramic or stone tile could be installed over an epoxy floor, but it could be problematic depending on the conditions. The substrate must be suitable and sound for the application. …
ANSWER - I assume you have a glazed porcelain ceramic tile. It is true that tile surfaces with a texture or an undulating surface will tend to pick up or trap dirt in its crevices.…
ANSWER - Tile can be adhered to exterior glue plywood if it is for an interior application that will not be near moisture. Other types of plywood, OSB, Particle Board, and etc. are considered too…