Granite Questions Answered
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Asked by Steven Mead from Hertfordshire |
Discoloured Granite floor tiles after water leak |
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TileProf says: |
Hi Steven, Granite is probably the least porous off all the natural stone you c... |
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Asked by paul woodhouse from fakenham |
Limescale loo cleaner leaked onto granite |
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TileProf says: |
It sounds like they need polishing, it's the only way to get rid of the stains o... |
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Asked by Lynda Bath from Scotland |
Granite floor tiles looking greasy |
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TileProf says: |
Suggest you clean with Tile Doctor Pro-clean http://www.tiledoctor.co.uk/Ti... |
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Asked by WILLIAM MCLELLAN from GLASGOW |
Cleaning Granite floor tiles |
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TileProf says: |
We don't recommend sealing Granite as it is not at all Porous, best to simply Po... |
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Asked by Sandra from Derbyshire |
Sealing Granite to Tobago |
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TileProf says: |
Were not familar with Packers however I can recommend Ultra Seal for Granite [ur... |
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Asked by Graham from Guisborough |
Stains on polished Granite fireplace |
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TileProf says: |
Suggest you try a combination of Tile Doctor Pro-clean and NanoTech-UltraClean m... |
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Asked by Lynne Oskooi from High Peak Derbyshire |
Steaks on Granite Flooring |
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TileProf says: |
Please don't use anything acidic to clean your Granite tiles as this will eventu... |
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Asked by ebrahim from london |
Streaks on Granite kitchen floor |
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TileProf says: |
If your Tiles are polished then they are sensitive to certain cleaning agents, s... |
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Asked by erica from Leeds |
Lost shine on Granite floor |
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TileProf says: |
The problem probably relates to the use of Stardrops which would haved damaged t... |
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Asked by keith reynolds from cheshire |
Cup marks and stains on Granite worktop |
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TileProf says: |
It sounds like the worktop might need a Re-polish however before you go that exp... |
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Asked by stuart from manchester |
Does Granite need sealing |
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TileProf says: |
If the Granite is polished then it won't take a sealer too well as the Polish wi... |
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Asked by amanda from essex |
Smears on Granite Flooring |
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TileProf says: |
Granite is so dense and Tough it doesn't require sealing, if sealed they go mush... |
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Asked by mike from nottingham |
Shine lost on Granite bench |
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TileProf says: |
Thanks for the e-mail, however re-polishing a Stone Table is a bit like French P... |
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Asked by dave eldridge from lancaster |
do i seal polished granite tiles before i grout th |
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gpslancaster says: |
Dont recommend you seal them at all just polish them with a Green Twister pad. ... |
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Asked by Debbie from Hertfordshire |
Build up of lime scale of polished granite. |
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gpslancaster says: |
Thanks for the e-mail, best to hire a hand polisher < variable speed > and... |
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Asked by Adib Arabi from London |
advice required on removing a white film from tile |
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gpslancaster says: |
If your Granite is Polished then it will need to be re-polished using Burnsishin... |
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Asked by Hayley Halls from Milton Keynes |
Tile has lost natural shiny granite |
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gpslancaster says: |
Sealing Polished Stone takes a bit of skill and knowledge about the subject befo... |
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Asked by Alan from Glasgow |
Granite tile shine |
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gpslancaster says: |
Granite needs to be polished, it doesn't like chemicals as Granite is not very p... |
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Asked by Jayne Tudor from North west |
Black quartz sparkly floor tiles |
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TileProf says: |
Hi There,
What you need is a buffing machine and a Green Twister pad, we sell... |
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Asked by Steve B from Sussex |
Dog pee staining |
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TileProf says: |
Hi Steve,
Dob Pee < Uric Acid > is 50 times stronger than Human Wee, a... |
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Asked by michelle woods from irelanf |
streaking no shine |
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TileProf says: |
Hi Michelle,
Sounds like overkill on the sealer and cleaner, we dont actually... |
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Asked by D Smyth from Kent |
New polished Granite tile protection |
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TileProf says: |
Hi There,
Granite is not a Porous Stone as Stones go, I would do a small test... |
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Asked by Catherine callow from lincolnshire |
etching on the granit work surface |
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TileProf says: |
Hi Catherine,
Sorry we mainly deal with Floor and Wall Tiles, etching in Gran... |
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Asked by BG from Mumbai, India |
Granite tiles discoloured by use of acid |
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TileProf says: |
Hi BG,
THe only possible answer is to Grind and polish the Tiles and add the ... |
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Asked by BG from Mumbai, India |
Granite tiles discoloured by use of acid |
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TileProf says: |
Hi There,
Its not as easy as that the Whole of the Granite has now to be grind... |
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Asked by SHARON BENISTON from LINCOLNSHIRE |
grout discoloured |
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TileProf says: |
Hi Sharon,
Have you tried soaking your grout with a grout sealer such as Grout... |
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Asked by Andrew Grattan from BD19 |
GLOSS SEALER |
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TileProf says: |
Hi Andrew,
No there isnt, Granite is the hardest of all Stone Tiles and wont ... |
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Asked by Annie from Newcastle |
Dog's wee |
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TileProf says: |
Hi Annie,
Think I answered this question before, but the answer is still the ... |
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Asked by Justin Marshall from Kitchen |
Can't keep tiles shinny |
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TileProf says: |
Hi Justin,
Sounds like you have a product build up, suggest you either hire a ... |
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Asked by Lyndsey H from Corby |
Old tiles |
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TileProf says: |
Hi Lynsdey,
If it is a Granite floor then you will need a buffing machine a se... |
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Asked by Gary from London |
Need to remove sealant from granite work top/porce |
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TileProf says: |
Hi Gary,
You can get a silicone remover from any devent hardware store, howev... |
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Asked by susan from middlesbrough |
some of my tiles are shiney others are dull |
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TileProf says: |
Hi Susan,
Not a lot we can do for you there, if the Tiles are from different ... |
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Asked by Phil from Newbury |
water marks |
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TileProf says: |
Check with the Retailer who sold it this shouldnt be happening at all not now an... |
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Asked by T.Yallop from Norfolk |
White stained tiles |
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TileProf says: |
Hi T,
You will need to re-polish the Granite, you will need a heavy buffing ... |
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Asked by Lee Richmond from Mansfield |
can scratches be removed from a granite floor? |
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TileProf says: |
Hi Lee,
Yes they can, but its expensive and not something you could yourself, ... |
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