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Rialto Square Theatre Terrazzo Refinishing: Volume 3
In Volume 3 of the Rialto Square Theatre terrazzo restoration series, we reached the final and most crucial stage of the project: vitrification. By this point, the terrazzo had already been diamond refinished up to 3500 grit, achieving high-resolution reflectivity and a promising sheen. However, to take the finish to the next level—both in terms…
Read MoreSeverely damaged outdoor granite countertop restoration and repair
BEFORE This beautiful property is soon to be up for sale, and we are on a mission to save current homeowners big money by repairing and restoring severely damaged outdoor granite countertop instead of installing an overly expensive brand new one. Consequently, the new owners will be pleased with a great look or the original…
Read MoreLobby White Terrazzo Floor Restoration – grinding, grouting, honing, polishing, sealing, burnishing
The project we are going to showcase involves a resin-based terrazzo restoration in a very contemporary style building. This terrazzo floor is pretty young, about 5 or more years since its original installation. However, this terrazzo floor has never had diamond refinishing. When terrazzo is installed, it gets poured and later refinished up to 200…
Read MoreAfter Market Terrazzo Diamond Refinishing
Before getting to the point will be important to describe precisely what are market’s finish requirements for terrazzo floors. Terrazzo gets installed by terrazzo specialists and trade. The process involves various types of preparation and substrate systems that are precisely calculated for timeless performance of terrazzo floors. Terrazzo companies invest tremendous amount of work to…
Read MoreCement tile restoration aka concrete tile (encaustic), honing, stain removal grout cleaning, sealing. Pros and Cons. Cement tile maintenance.
In this article we will showcase a cement tile restoration process, talk about the origins and characteristics of cement tile, and highlight some PROS and CONS of choosing cement tiles for your home or business. ORIGINS CHARACTERISTICS OF CEMENT TILES Cement tiles come in different gorgeous patterns. They became an interesting popular floor or wall…
Read More8+ texturing system of quartzite floor – new epoxy grout and refinished quartzite from polished to leather finish
WHAT IS QUARTZITE TEXTURING? Texturing quartzite floor during 8+ refinishing system – is a quite an interesting project we would like to showcase in this article. As you all might know already natural stone can be polished, honed, and it can also be textured or in other cases it might be called brushed finish, or…
Read MoreQuartzite Countertop Crack Repair, Deep Clean, Buff, and Seal
Quartzite countertops are some of the most popular choices these days. Quartzite is a really hard metamorphic rock. Quartzite is ideal for any type of countertop; it is slightly harder than granite and is extremely durable. In the project that we showcase in this blog, quartzite countertop had multiple smaller cracks and one large crack…
Read More8+Refinishing System for travertine tile floor from series “Seamless Floors” (Grout removal, lippage removal/seam leveling, grinding, honing, sealing)
BEFORE These travertine floors have multiple issues such as severe tile lippage, dullness, scratches, extensive wear and tear, stains, cracks and holes, and damaged dirty cement-based grout. OLD GROUT REMOVAL (AS DUSTLESS AS POSSIBLE) The first step of our 8+ refinishing systems AKA seamless floor system project is GROUT REMOVAL. Our highly experienced technicians use…
Read MoreHow to Keep Lobby Floors Gorgeous – Terrazzo Maintenance DO’s and DON’Ts
Ease of terrazzo maintenance is one of the key reasons why terrazzo is found in so many lobbies where traffic is very heavy. Terrazzo is one of the best flooring materials for public buildings. As soon as you understand terrazzo maintenance requirements in the early life of a new terrazzo floor, you minimize possible problems,…
Read MoreHow to take care of white marble countertop? – Maintenance and restoration tips
How to take care of white marble countertop? – Maintenance and restoration tips. Who doesn’t like that luxurious clean look of white marble countertops in a stylish kitchen?! Whether it is Carrara, Calacatta, Statuary, Thassos, or other species, white marble is king of elegance – stone that comes with its cost. The flaws of white…
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