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    Black crust build up in sigma max handle .

    Sometimes when going to use my sigma cutters the handle doesn't run smoothly and on removing it is find there is a black scale build up on the inside of handle . Questions. Is their something I should be doing to prevent this happening . ( I do spray the bar with Silicon spray to clean it but...
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    Small pits dotted over new black limestone patio

    Hi, my new patio has some flagstones with small 'pits' (barely breaking the surface really) in them (see attached photo). I've bought Adseal Stone and Slate Protector to seal it but while it makes the surface in general black the dots stay grey. I've experimented with a dab of mineral oil and...
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    Marking Black Quartz

    Good evening Gents, Is there anything better than a china marker for marking black quartz, please? Cheers
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    Advice on cleaning black bathroom tiles that have white residue

    Hi Guys -- sorry, newbie questions -- lots of them, feel free to invite others... Take a look at the attached photos. What on earth is causing this white residue on my bathroom floor tiles? How do I clean it i.e. what methods, tools, cleaners should I consider (can I use a steam...
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    Grout Efflorescence problem on black grout

    Hi, I've recently laid 600x300 quartz starlight in our bathroom, used flexible black grout for joints, they've almost turned white/ light grey. Ive read i can use lithofin cement away or similiar products to take the efflorescence aeay and restore the grout to the black colour its supposed to...
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    How to remove black stains from Teracotta tiles?

    Hi, I have been "googling" this for hours and am making no progress so any help appreciated! I laid some Parafeuille tiles (basically just teracotta tiles) about 5 years ago in our hallway and kitchen. When they were laid I sealed them with linseed oil and white spirit to stop any salts coming...
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    How do I make black limestone hearth grey?

    Hearth by Lisa posted Mar 11, 2017 at 9:07 AM Hi We have just had a new fire in with black limestone hearth but I wanted it to be grey like the one I saw in the guys warehouse. I'm guessing this was weathered but how can I get the same effect with my indoor hearth? I was light grey if...
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    Black spores on York stone flags

    I went to do an initial clean on a newly laid York stone floor today(not laid by me) As the floor was covered by protective sheeting and dust etc etc I couldn't see much of the stone floor..........any way it hasn't come up clean using Lithofin Power Clean, a rotary scouring machine and then the...
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    black grout stain on polished porcelain

    Hi I've just laid 26m2 of wood effect polished porcelain tiles (quite high end from Italy. Fioronese urban wood) After laying them I cleaned then with ltp grimex to remove factory wax, then sealed using ltp sealer impregnator left for 20 mins then buffed them up. I left them for 24 hrs to cure...
  10. Kyle Knowles

    Black metro 2.0

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    Water Stained Black Marble

    A cleaning lady asked me how to clean water marks off black marble. She says it's just drips off yer elbow while at the sink that has marked the floor.. My initial reaction was it doesn't sound like they are sealed properly but it could be something else so I thought I'd ask here. I've...
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    Super Black Polished Porc...... Faded To Grey

    Art'noon Hoping someone can offer some advise on this one. One of our local guys has fitted a Black polished porcelain on a shop-front. They've been up a year and they have gone grey. My thoughts are that the black pigmented wax used to seal and darken the tile during manufacture has affected...
  13. Sean Kelly

    Black Stuff On Concrete.

    There is black (looks like some kind of waterproofing) paint on a concrete kitchen floor. Ive primed it and its taking ages to dry. Any ideas what it is? I want to slc over it. Its giving off some lovely blues and greens.......very strange.
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    Removing Black Grout Stains?

    After using black grout on my beige porcelain matt tiles, it's left stains that won't come off with water on a kitchen sponge scrubber. Is there a correct way/product to do this?
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    Black Limestone Water Marks After Sealing

    Black limestone water marks after sealing I've been reading this forum for a couple of years now and learnt a lot from the posts on here so thanks for everyone's efforts in helping pass on advice. This is the first post I've made and there are a number of articles on this already but I need...
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    Black (?!) Limestone Issues

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone can offer any advice please. Before Christmas we had some flags layed at the front to form an additional driveway (the current tarmac drive stayed as is). We received quotes and looked at other work and settled on a supplier. They had finished another job with...
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    I'm Looking For This Tile White And Black Johnson Tiles

    Hello everyone, looking for some help from you guys. Can anyone tell me the name of the tiles in the photos? They are 190x190x4mm I think. Not even sure how to describe the type of tile! They are Johnson and have the numbers 88 06 and 88 04 on the reverse. Your help would be much appreciated...
  18. Andy Allen

    Gloss Black Tiles

    Just finishing a bathroom with gloss black tiles.....what do you use for marking them,? I've had he'll of a job finding something to make a mark that I can actually see...
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    I'm Looking For This Tile B&q Lamina Black Floor Tile

    I am really hoping someone can help me. We tiled our kitchen in 2007 and are now having it extended but B&Q have since discontinued the floor tiles we used. They are called Lamina Black Floor Tiles 333x333 The codes on the box say: - CERAMIC FLOOR TILE BLAM2A LAMINA LAMINA BLACK FLOOR...
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    N & C Black Friday Deal!! That Sounds A Great Deal

    Nicobond have just sent me a e-mail bulk buy 50 bags of n&c quikflex for £6.90 a bag plus VAT (grey) or £7.80 plus VAT for the white that sounds a great deal any of you used there stuff and if so whats it like?

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