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- Q: What are the signs that indicate my terracotta floors are in need of cleaning, stripping, and resealing?
- A: When your terracotta floors start to appear dull or matte, even after regular cleaning, it is a clear sign that they are ready for stripping, cleaning, and resealing. Additionally, if you notice that your terracotta tiles are prone to staining easily, it indicates that the previous sealer has worn off, making it crucial to reseal the floors promptly to prevent permanent staining. By addressing these signs and engaging in the appropriate cleaning, stripping, and resealing processes, you can revive the appearance of your terracotta floors and ensure long-lasting protection.
- Q: Is the process of stripping and sealing terracotta tiles safe?
- A: Yes, the process of stripping and sealing terracotta tiles is safe when carried out by professionals. Tile Cleaning ensures the safety of your terracotta tiles by using high-quality water-based products and state-of-the-art cleaning machinery. This combination allows them to provide an effective cleaning solution without compromising the integrity or safety of your terracotta tiles. By relying on their expertise and utilizing safe cleaning methods, Tile Cleaning can strip and seal your terracotta tiles to restore their beauty and enhance their durability.
- Q: When is the optimal time to seal my terracotta floors, and how can I determine if they currently require sealing?
- A: The ideal time to seal your terracotta floors is right after their installation to proactively protect against accidental staining or damage. You can determine if your terracotta tiles need sealing by observing patchy sealed areas on the floor or noticing that the tiles are becoming more susceptible to staining. These signs indicate that resealing is necessary to maintain the integrity and appearance of your terracotta floors.
- Q: What is the suggested approach for measuring the dimensions of a terracotta area?
- A: When measuring a terracotta area, it is recommended to measure each section individually. The simplest approach is to multiply the width of the area by its length. For example, if a room has dimensions of 3 meters in length and 2 meters in width, the total area can be determined by multiplying 3 by 2, resulting in 6 square meters.
- Q: What happens if I don't seal my terracotta floors?
- A: Terracotta floors can damage easily, any oily or harsh spills can damage the terracotta tiles and penetrate the pores leaving a permanent stain, unreachable by domestic cleaning methods. We strongly recommend sealing you terracotta tiles to keep their fresh look and feel, to protect them against permanent staining and to prevent any future accidental damage. They will look their very best for longer and will be easier and more convenient to maintain.
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