Ceramic and Porcelain Tile cleaning Maintenance

Is There an Easy Way to Clean Glazed Ceramic Tile?

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…

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cleaning Maintenance sealers

What brand/type of sealer can I use to not show dirt?

ANSWER - Properly applying sealers to tiles will help in maintaining the tile and grout. The sealer helps prevent staining. The sealer will help reduce the tendency of the tile and grout to pick up…

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Ceramic and Porcelain Tile cleaning Maintenance sealers

Why is my Porcelain Tile turning dull when cleaned?

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…

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cleaning Grout Maintenance

How Do I Clean Dirty Tile and Grout?

ANSWER - I'm not sure if you are saying that your bone color grout is dirty and you can't get it to clean or if your ceramic tile is dirty and you can't get it clean. …

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cleaning Maintenance sealers Stains stone

How to Clean Soap Scum Staining on Limestone and Slate?

ANSWER - The more texture you have on a stone finish the more difficult it will be to clean and the more often you need to clean it.  Sealers help because they act as bond-breakers and…

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Ceramic and Porcelain Tile cleaning Maintenance

Tile Edges Stained does glaze normally get darker from foot traffic?

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.…

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Ceramic and Porcelain Tile cleaning Maintenance

What is the best way to clean ceramic tile for the first time?

ANSWER - It is always best to use a neutral based soap or detergent in cleaning ceramic tile. Some ceramic tile can be sensitive to acid. Best to scrub tile and grout joints with a soft…

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Ceramic and Porcelain Tile cleaning Maintenance stone

How to scrub Mexican Marble without damaging it?

ANSWER - Normally a neutral based detergent cleaner is the best to use with water. Change water frequently. Use a bristle scrub brush with an extended handle and then use a wet and dry vacuum…

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Ceramic and Porcelain Tile Maintenance sealers

Is it essential to have our tile sealed?

ANSWER - The primary reason to seal ceramic tile is to make it more stain resistant. It also makes it easier to maintain the tile because dirt and etc. doesn't attach as readily and it…

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