Sealing DOES NOT prevent etching, it inhibits staining. You do not need to replace your vanity tops but should be looked at by a stone restoration professional
When an acid like vinegar comes into contact with marble, it causes a chemical reaction. The result is called etching.
Also things like vine, bleach, a acid natural from lemon or chemical acid will damage your bench top.
It is recommended that granite be sealed every 2-5 years and that marble be sealed every 1-2 years. All depends on how often you use your stone surfaces.
There are 2 main types of sealers. Water based and oil based. Water based sealer will not change the look of you bench top where oil based sealer might do so. It all depends on the ty
It is recommended that granite be sealed every 2-5 years and that marble be sealed every 1-2 years. All depends on how often you use your stone surfaces.
There are 2 main types of sealers. Water based and oil based. Water based sealer will not change the look of you bench top where oil based sealer might do so. It all depends on the type of stone you want to seal and the look you want to achieve.
Most of the time when a customer asks us why their countertop has lost its shine, it turns out that a film of cleaning products is sitting on the surface. This happens when one does not use the proper cleanser, or when they clean their granite surface with water and dish soap leading to soap film build up. There are DIY solutions availa
Most of the time when a customer asks us why their countertop has lost its shine, it turns out that a film of cleaning products is sitting on the surface. This happens when one does not use the proper cleanser, or when they clean their granite surface with water and dish soap leading to soap film build up. There are DIY solutions available on the market or a stone care pro can usually take care of these small problems in no time with excellent results. If Marble polishing & sealing by stone mason from Surface Hero is what you need than don't hesitate and call now. 0418 888129
There is lot of D.I.Y and you can also use the services of Surface Hero marble cleaning and restoration company. Lot of useful information can be find here.
We strongly suggest that you make sure to use the correct product for the right purpose as the wrong product might cost you more at the end.
No, stone requires regular maintenance with suitable cleaning products. Sealing stone reduces the level of porosity and provides reaction time to deal with spills, but the tiles still need to be cleaned and maintained regularly with a PH-Neutral cleaner.
Will Sealing my Stone Prevent Staining?
Sealing your stone will aid in stain preven
No, stone requires regular maintenance with suitable cleaning products. Sealing stone reduces the level of porosity and provides reaction time to deal with spills, but the tiles still need to be cleaned and maintained regularly with a PH-Neutral cleaner.
Will Sealing my Stone Prevent Staining?
Sealing your stone will aid in stain prevention. Penetrating sealers do not provide a totally impenetrable barrier. They do, however, provide reaction time to deal with spills. If you leave the spill to sit long enough it will eventually start to penetrate the stone, causing staining.
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