Howdy Everyone! Thankfully I am finally able to catch up on some of the more recent projects we have had the privilege of working on. This Saltillo floor was in very poor condition due to the prior owners neglect and general abuse. The before photo makes my spine tingle and will give me another [...]
Archive for the ‘Marble and Stone’ Category
October 23rd, 2011
Marble Polishing
Howdy Folks – just a quick post to show that not all marble floors can be restored in the same fashion. Depending on the damage – is it acid etch damage or more scratch related? When the marble is dull due to scratch damage the only proper way of restoration is through the use [...]
October 22nd, 2011
Travertine Sealer?
Why the need for this post you might ask? 90% of the travertine floors I have looked at recently have had the wrong sealer applied to them. Granted most of the time it was a tile installer or builder just trying to cover up or mask the ‘dirty’ look that the tiles came out of [...]
July 12th, 2010
Thank You to our Commercial Clients!
In addition to our hundreds of residential clients, I wanted to take a quick moment and recognize the many commercial clients that put their trust in Peak Floor Solutions this past year. No two floors were the same, yet we found a way to get the projects completed. It was our pleasure completing these many [...]
July 8th, 2010
Travertine Holes?
If you have travertine most likely what we talk about in this post will be relevant for you. Maybe you have travertine holes that seemingly appear out of nowhere? Often heavy objects are pulled across a floor without regard or a heavy object has been dropped on the travertine. Cleaning travertine holes can present a [...]
February 5th, 2010
So you want Marble Counters?
When it comes to selecting your new counter tops the selection can be daunting to say the least. Granite, Marble, Concrete, Tile, Quartz, and many other man-made options are what most select. Why am I writing about Marble Counter-tops you ask? Because of the high number of phone calls that I get from someone who [...]
December 22nd, 2009
Travertine
Travertine is one of the natural stones that we are called on the most. Many times the wrong cleaners are used and in the end etch the travertine. When acidic drinks or products come into contact with travertine, the result is the inevitable “dull dot”. Care should always be given when anything of an acidic [...]
December 17th, 2009
Natural Stone Flooring Blog
Welcome to our new and improved website!! This new arena will allow us to blog and talk about situations that many homeowners find themselves in — whether it is daily cleaning or general natural stone issues. If there are issues as a homeowner you face, fill out the comment section of any page and I [...]
