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    Limestone floor hardto clean.

    Had a lady phone me today she has had a limestone floor laid, the guy who laid it used an impregnating sealer, then he put a sealer on top of that? Now she is telling me its really hard to clean and its feels sticky. Need advice on best way to tackle this (plz Kev) only a small area. Need to do...
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    how clean is clean before sealing?!

    Hi, bear with me, i'm new! i've just laid 24 square metres of brazilian slate flooring. i didn't seal before i laid, but was careful with the adhesive and cleaned any excess off as i went along so that all went well. before I grout I know I need to seal the tiles, and before I seal the...
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    PC Clean up try it

    Last week i manged to pick up a Trojan Called Security toolbar 7.1(STB) i picked this up from downloading ad-aware(prob not the right 1).Did a scan with my own security but didn't get rid of it.My laptop was running slow as well so i set about trying to find out how to get rid of this Trojan...
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    Urgent - Builders sealed Brazilian slate but didn't clean properly before

    Hi Black brazilian riven slate floor, washed down but not properly cleaned after laying. (I asked 3 times for them to do it but they was still a lot of dust etc). They've put one coat of LTP Mattstone on it and it came up very light grey/white because there was still so much dust on the...
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    what do you use to clean your hands up?

    the skin on my hands is like leather after years of abuse by adhesive and grout, what do you use to clean your hands after a long day using spf rapid as not all of us wear gloves 1. barrier cream and gloves 2. scotch bright and elbow grease 3. very clean hands constantly clean 4...
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    cant clean grout off porcelain tile

    just fitted a dark grey porcelain tile on kitchen walls and grouted with a grey grout, i cant seem to clean tile. i have tried soapy water, plain water, letting it dry then tried buffing the tile and now i have just bought plasplug heavy duty tile cleaner and it still dried up with what looks...
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    Slate floor difficult to keep clean- Help!

    Hi. I need some advice on a slate floor I have in my kitchen. This is a riven slate 300 x 300. I sealed with HG Impregnator before and after grouting on advice found online and by the guy at Topps Tiles. Once grouted the surface was cleaned with a cement film cleaner (another HG product) and...
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    Advice Pleae. How to clean white Limestone tiles with before sealing.

    Hi Just had my white limestone tiles delivered for my ensuite. Some of the tiles have dirty handling marks on them and I was wondering what to use to clean them before I seal them. I want to seal them before laying so any suggestions or help would be great. Thanks again.
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    Getting grout off ceramic tiles clean

    Hi, We have just had floor and wall tiles fitted in our bathroom and after leaving them 24hrs to dry I tried to clean the grout off them last night. I used our normal flash floor cleaner and some cotton cloths. I have managed to get the big lumps of grout and adhesive off no problem but now...
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    Clean up

    Wen everyone is finished for the day, where do you put all the crap if your cleaning tools etc and cleaning out buckets of any hardend adhesive and stuff? What a pain it is!
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    Clean cut around window trim

    Hi, Im looking for any tips on how go acheive a clean cut around a window where the tile and trim butt. At the moment when ive cut the tile around the window when i place the trim up against it sometimes 1. the cut isnt perfectly straight and 2. Almost always has very small chips where the wet...
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    Spring Clean of Tiling Tools

    In the coming weeks will be Having a clear out of a load of tiling tools If any of u wud like to buy somthing put it in a post in the thread and i wil c if i own 1 as i do have quite a collection I wil b taking pictures soon of (MY OWN) tools to put on this thread Sorry i cant list...
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    keeping white grout on floor tiles clean!

    Can anyone advise which would be the best way to keep white grout clean on floor tiles clean. i have seen a few floors in the gallery with dark coloured tiles and light grout and just wondered how it is possible to keep the grout clean..
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    Keep Avatars Clean

    Just a quick reminder to all members. Please keep your Avatars clean. May I suggest a Chrismassy Avatar which you can find by doing a search on Google. :)
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    Slate clean

    Just trying to clean up new slate tiles before sealing and laying but can't get white residue to clear! using clean water for each tile! is it just a case of keep going till you get them clean? any tips appreciated Ta.:sad_smile:
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    Clean tools

    Sounds stupid as the answer may well be "clean them" but after some tips on keeping tools clean on the job. Got some rapidset stuck on my trowels, i scrape them down as i go but some of the stuff on the edges etc sticks on, there an easy way to get it off or just a case of get scraping? Another...
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    how to clean grout video...

    cleaning floor grout........dave.. Cleaning Grout - How to Clean Grout Video - About.com

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