Limestone is one of the most popular natural stone for construction. It has been the choice of many since ancient times. Limestone can give any room or patio a classic, historic feel.

A common stain on Limestone are black spots, which are commonly known as black algae, which is actually not an algae but a bacteria which feeds on moisture and calcium carbonate – the principal material of limestone. It can be caused by heavy exposure to water – like rain. The best way to clean off black algae is to scrub it with a mixture of oxidized bleach and water. Applying penetrating sealant to the limestone surface may protect the stone from further infection from black algae. Constant maintenance is needed if Limestone is located outdoors to preserve its classic beauty.

If black stains cannot be removed by bleaching, it maybe is time to call a professional stone cleaner/restorer.

Limestone Tiles

Limestone Cleaner

Granite is one of the most ideal natural stone for kitchen countertops because of its beauty and high resistance to damage. The durability and elegance granite can cost you quite a lot of money – but there is a cheaper alternative.

Pre-fabricated granite, or simply pre-fab granite, is a option for homeowners who want granite on their kitchen countertops. Pre-fab granite can be purchased pre-cut, according to stock kitchen designs. The edges also come finished, making the effort and time of installing a granite countertop much easier and hassle-free.

If you are currently building or reconstructing a kitchen and wants that kitchen to look classy and elegant without breaking a sweat and spending a big fortune on pure granite slabs, then pre-fab granite is the best choice for you.

Granite Countertops

Granite Floor Polishing

Granite is one of the best choices for homeowners to adorn their homes with, especially in their bathrooms, patios, and/or kitchens. The most common use for granite is the kitchen countertop. Sturdy, Tough, and easy to maintain; granite is an ideal material for the kitchen. But a pure granite slab can cost much, and more often nowadays, homeowners are on a tight budget. However, there is a cheaper option to pure granite slabs. Pre-fabricated granite, or pre-fab granite, is a low cost alternative to granite slabs.

It’s already pre-cut to specific countertop sizes and forms, so it works well for stock vanity bases, and galley kitchens. The edges on pre-fab granite are already finished, giving the homeowner less time installing, and more time enjoying the countertop.

However, be extra vigilant of pre-fabricated granite from China. Some pre-fab granite from China can have substandard polymer finishes or manipulated or doctored colors.

Granite Floor Polishing

Granite Restoration

We purchased our current residence because of the beautiful marble flooring.  Unfortunately, the marble floors did not stay beautiful for long.  The active lifestyle of the children took its toll on the floors, and the addition of our three pet dogs made the situation worse.  The floor that used to be lustrous became dull, so I tried to clean as often as I can.  No matter how much I cleaned, the marble floors looked the same.  I knew it was time for professional marble floor cleaning, so I contacted Marble Polishing Miami and hired their services.  It was the best decision I ever made.  After the marble floor cleaning, my floors looked brand new again! I could hardly believe it.

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Marble Floor Cleaning Miami

Marble Floor Cleaning

Our marble floors is our favorite part of the house.  We loved to entertain and have people over, and our guests never failed to compliment the marble floors.  After a while, I noticed fine etching on the stone’s surface; it was barely noticeable at the time, so I ignored them.  That proved to be a costly mistake.  After a few months, the fine etching became deeper and the marble was soon damaged.  We knew we immediately had to hire a company that does marble floor restoration.  We were lucky to find Marble Polishing Miami.  After their professionals did the marble floor restoration, our marble floors looked so good you would have never thought they were damaged in the first place!

Marble Floor Restoration

Marble Floor Restoration

Marble Restoration

The house we live in is rather plain when we first found it, so we had marble floors installed after buying it.  The marble floors looked great for the first few months, but the lustrous appearance did not last long.  We have three young kids, so spillage of food and drinks on the floors is a common occurrence.  As if the stains were not enough, we also had to deal with surface scratches.  We almost regretted having marble floors when we learned about marble floor refinishing.  We immediately looked for a  reputable company that would do the marble floor refinishing, and we stumbled upon Marble Polishing Miami.  It was a great thing we did, because they did an amazing job!

Marble Floor Refinishing

Marble Floor Refinishing Services

Marble Floor Refinishing

Our kitchen is probably the most used room in the house.  We loved to cook and prepare meals, so our marble counter tops are always used.  After quite some time, we realized that our marble counter tops were indeed over utilized.  The indentations and scratches that used to be imperceptible soon became obvious, probably because of everyday wear.  We did not want our counter tops to be completely destroyed, so we researched about what we had to do.  We found out about marble resurfacing, and immediately hired the professional services of Marble Polishing Miami.  The company’s team of experts went right at work, using state-of-the-art equipment with our counter tops.  After marble resurfacing, our marble counter tops looked great again!

Marble Resurfacing

Marble Resurfacing Services

Marble Resurfacing

Polishing Marble Miami

Many owners of marble floors, countertops or showers believe that the lost shine of marble can be brought back by cleaning it properly. However, marble cleaning only cleans the surface of the marble to make it cleaner. To get back the shine, you need to do marble polishing, also called marble restoration or refinishing. First in the process is honing, which involves grinding the marble to get rid of scratches and stains. Then, the surface has to be polished. The process of marble polishing involves abrasion cleaning and not wax cleaning. Finally, once the polishing is over, your marble tiles will regain their shine. For more on marble polishing.

Polishing Marble Miami

Marble Polishing

Marble as a flooring material is quite popular, not just for the comfortable surface to walk on but also for the aesthetic look that it imparts to the area where it is laid. However, some environmental and man made factors lead to etching of the marble floors. Etching, scratches, stains and damage, take the effect from the marble leaving it dull looking. However, there is help at hand, since there Colonial Floor and Stone Care to undertake the work of marble floors refinish. We refinish Marble floors in Ft Lauderdale with the experience and customer satisfaction. Now since 1986.

If you are residing in and around Ft. Lauderdale, there are numerous marble floor-refinishing companies. Choose the company that can restore your floor to give it back the shine and gloss, which it once had. With hi-tech equipments and cleaning products, Colonial Floor and Stone Care are fully adept at giving a chic clean look to your once dull and drab marble floor. Needing to refinish marble floor in Ft Lauderdale? Call 954-566-4555 for a free estimate.

Refinish Marble Floors Ft Lauderdale

Refinish Marble Ft Lauderdale

Refinish Marble Floors

Refinish Marble Floors Ft Lauderdale