Stone Polishing.

Is it time for you to have stone polishing performed in your home ?

It can be difficult to tell when it's time to have stone polishing performed in your living space or business environment. Stains, marks, scratches or color fading can all be signs that it's time to have something done however and the stone polishing services provided by USClean's staff of experts can help.

Here are some tips and general information on stone polishing and maintenance :

Stains in your stone are one of the clearest indications that it's time to have stone polishing performed in your space. A qualified stone polisher from USClean can look at your situation and then work to either reduce the stain's appearance or remove it completely. Staining can be caused by improperly cleaned spills or deeper damage to the stone. Chemical products meant to restore shine will usually do more harm than good. Manufacturers have created chemical stone polishers that are supposed to restore the luster and appearance of stone but, in fact, they often mask the problem. Stone polishing is necessary for releasing the shine of your stone and chemical agents cannot produce this effect. Cleaning is good for your stone! The soil that builds up on your stone tiling hides the appearance of the material while also absorbing or scratching into the stone. Regular cleaning, using appropriate methods, can help the lifetime and appearance of stone. Identifying the type of stone you have is important for polishing and/or cleaning. It can be difficult to tell exactly what type of stone you have in your flooring or ceramics but a qualified USClean stone polishing technician can usually identify it then begin a cleaning method suitable for your stone's hardness level.

How are stains caused in stone flooring ?

There are a few different ways that stains can occur and, luckily, there are also some methods that can work toward reducing their appearance or remove them completely. Stains are usually caused by normal household spills which leave behind acidic substances that eventually begin to damage and discolor the stone. An USClean stone polishing expert can treat the affected area in the majority of cases, making the stain nearly invisible or removing it entirely.


Can I get the shine back on my stone flooring ?

In most cases - Yes. A professional stone polishing service like that provided by USClean can help to restore the appearance of your stone. Contact us today to explain your situation. One of USClean's stone polishing expert technicians can assist you or come to your home to discuss options for recovering the shine in your stone flooring.


How often should I have stone polishing done ?

This question is difficult to answer because it depends on a number of varying factors. The age, type and location of the stone may all come into effect when determining how often stone should be polished. USClean can take a look at your specific situation and provide the best stone polishing service along with letting you know when the material should be looked at again in the future.