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Marble and natural stone

For centuries, marble and natural stone have been used in the design of great homes and exquisite architecture. Often marble was found in an unpolished or honed condition. Marble's durability and ease of maintenance made it a highly sought after material that required minimal care. Sweeping and mopping of the marble were generally all that…
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Proper Cleaning

Did you know that improper cleaning is a significant reason stone restoration is needed? We make it a point to educate our customers on proper stone care. To keep your stone, tile & grout surfaces looking their best, we strongly recommend to our customers that you use only quality products designated safe for natural stone.…
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Estate manager Lower Merion Pa

While working on a job site last week, we were told by the estate manager the he was well aware that his employer could hardly tell the difference between formica and marble; but, he said, many of his employer's house guests could. It was his job to make sure that all the stone throughout the…
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Reading Pennsylvania 4-25-12

Working in Reading Pa. on a marble foyer/dinning room floor and a limestone bathroom floor. The homeowner previously hired a so called stone restoration contractor to refinish her floors and all they did was put a paste wax/sealer on the floors which left them looking very streaky. We went in stripped of the sealer and…
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RESOLVING WATER AND GREASE SPOTS

600 sq. ft. of Pennsylvania Bluestone flooring throughout a kitchen, dinning room, laundry room and mud room in the Pocono Mountains. The stone floor was installed about 4 years ago and the owners are having continuous problems with water and grease spots around the sinks and cooktop areas. We thoroughly cleaned the entire floor and…
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