This one should be a quickie. Do stone sealers prevent moisture coming out as well as stains going in or do they just stop stains and still allow the floor the "breath"
In particular I am interested in sealers for natural limestone flag stones.
Hi,
Before I start phoning round, anyone know where I can buy aquamix sealers choice gold in south-east london? I want to try a bit of it before I buy it, so somewhere close is a blesssing...!
Thanks,
Miles
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Has anyone any experience of grout statining dyes,
I laid a kitchen floor last year, despite my recommendations the customer insisted on white grout, To protect it I sealed it with HG SUPERPROTECTOR which has done the job and it is stil pristine white, however, The lady of the house has...
This post is not designed to teach people but rather enlighten those who are not as clued up on sealers. I thought I would pass on a bit of knowledge I have regarding sealers and some general points regarding applying them.
It is not my intention to promote any particular brand but to talk...
Hi all,
just heard from a tile shop employee this evening about a local filling station and food store selling HG sealers,the whole range apparently.
Is this normal or is it a sign of things to come,lol.
I'll be telling the wife when she's doing the shopping to lift me some lithofin and mapei...
Have a read of this article about sealers etc....a good read indeed...
An article by Maurizio Bertoli, the founder of the “marble cleaning” company
The past 12 to15 years witnessed the birth and phenomenal surge of a type of product for which nobody had ever felt the need for since mankind...
hey guys,
Got my first ever slate tiling job coming up, b&q tiles in a mates house. I need some advice on what, when and why of sealers for stone products and what spacer size also do i coat wall and back butter as the tiles are different thickness or what? much appreciate guys. I understand...
Hello all,
This is my first posting so please forgive my ignorance.
I am just about to embark on my first tiling job on a bathroom/ shower room floor.
The floor will be tiled with 2.5 x 2.5 cm dark blue glazed mosaic tiles on 30 x 30 cm sheets throughout.
I know you may think I'm mad but I...
As I Have Never Used A Sealer For Porcelain Before Can Anyone Tell Me The Best Sealer For Porcelain. I Take It Is For A Semi Glazed Porcelain Not Fully Glazed.
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Have had a 5 litre can of Dry Treat sealer given to test.
Usually use LTP.
If anyone has used Dry Treat, please can they tell me how effective - easy to use ? Clean off residue before oxidizing etc.
Cheers
TILE AND STONE SEALERS: FACTS YOU SHOULD KNOW!
The primary function of a tile or stone sealer is to render a porous tile or stone installation more stain resistant. In providing greater stain resistance, a secondary benefit will be to reduce ongoing maintenance.
Sealers are designated as...