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Travertine tile cleaning and sealing.
Travertine sealing cleaning services.
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As noted above travertine tile is much more sensitive than granite to acidic substances like wine coffee fruit juices tomato sauce sodas toiletry products and cleaning products that can etch dull the finish on both shiny polished and matte honed finishes or stain the surface.
How we clean and restore natural stone travertine tile cleaning typically involves the use of high pressure hot water extraction up to 1200 psi which provides the most effective cleaning method for your natural stone floor.
Add only about a tablespoon to a gallon of warm water and mop the floor following the above steps.
Unsealed travertine will absorb dirt stains and contaminates and make cleaning up these embedded stains extremely difficult.
We start by pretreating your floor.
Rinse the floor thoroughly with clean water to prevent this.
Sealing the porous travertine tiles will prevent these stains from being absorbed by the travertine.
A detailed guide on cleaning travertine do s and don ts.
Effective and thorough cleaning is crucial for a smooth looking uniform finish and proper sealing.
Harsh chemicals for example can prematurely wear away the sealer.
Travertine tile cleaning and sealing.
However because you re using soap a residue or film is likely to occur.
Travertine is one of those stones that should definitely be sealed.
Clean surfaces using a sponge or soft cloth.
To effectively disinfect travertine floors you can use mild non acidic dish soap.
Popular for indoor flooring landscaping and patios travertine is usually available in a natural beige color but there are many variations.
Sealing travertine is very easy and should be done during installation and periodically thereafter approximately every three to five years depending on usage and traffic as well as the products used to clean your surfaces after use.
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