What is Efflorescence?

Efflorescence is a white crystalline or powdery, often fluffy/fuzzy deposit on the surface of masonry materials like concrete, brick, clay tile, etc. It's caused by water seeping through the wall/floor/object. The water dissolves salts inside the object

If your floor is not deeply scratched, surface polishing may bring back an acceptable shine. However, existing scratches may remain. If your floor has worn badly, a complete restoration is warranted. This decision should be made between

Yes we can. Most cracks can be repaired to virtually invisible. However, it is important for us to also identify the source of the crack. It is possible there is an underlying problem that may need to

Yes we do. As you may know, not all stone maintenance and restoration contractors do. Granite is more difficult to work with than marble and many other natural stones. Our services for granite include cleaning, polishing, sealing,

There is no dust created during the restoration process, because we use diamond abrasives and water.

Rugs are a good idea to catch dirt and grit. However, there are a few things to keep in mind. It is important to use rug holders designed to go under rugs to keep them in place.

These are likely not water spots, but an etch mark in the surface of the stone. This is what happens when an acidic substance comes in contact with any calcium based stone. To get rid of the

Please see our Caring For It page. You can download our Stone and Tile Care Guide from there. It provides a wealth of information pertaining to caring for your stone.

The #1 culprit of damage to floors is dirt, (grit, sand & dust). The best treatment for your floor is a dry, untreated microfiber dust mop or vacuum, used every day when possible. Damp mopping is recommended