Regular maintenance of Terracotta tiles

Some great photo's below of Terracotta tiled floor in the kitchen of a house in Burbage which as you can see was overdue for a deep clean and seal. Terracotta Tile Cleaning The first job was to get the floor clean so it was covered in a strong dilution of Tile Doctor Pro-Clean which was left Read more...

Struggling With Wax On Terracotta

Traditionally Terracotta tiled floors were protected using wax and this floor at a house in Battersea had been protected with a number of treatments including wax and other sealers, without a full history of the floor it's not that easy to tell what you're dealing with. Wax isn't an ideal Read more...

Terracotta Floor Cleaned and Sealed

Terracotta Tiles cleaned With Tile Doctor Pro-clean and 2 Black Buffing pads, there were some awkward stains in corners and such so I used Remove and Go and some Nano-scrub cleaner on these, but only after they had been pre-wetted first otherwise Remove and Go is hard to get out of the clay. Terracotta Floor Before Cleaning and Sealing Lots of Rinsing with water, left to dry overnight and came back the next day to Seal, turned the heating up, opened a couple of small windows front and back Read more...

Regular maintenance of Terracotta tiles

Some great photo's below of Terracotta tiled floor in the kitchen of a house in Burbage which as you can see was overdue for a deep clean and seal. Terracotta Tile Cleaning The first job was to get the floor clean so it was covered in a strong dilution of Tile Doctor Pro-Clean which was left Read more...

Struggling With Wax On Terracotta

Traditionally Terracotta tiled floors were protected using wax and this floor at a house in Battersea had been protected with a number of treatments including wax and other sealers, without a full history of the floor it's not that easy to tell what you're dealing with. Wax isn't an ideal Read more...

Deep Cleaning a Terracotta Kitchen Floor in Burbage

Some great photo's below of Terracotta tiled floor in the kitchen of a house in Burbage which as you can see was overdue for a deep clean and seal. Terracotta Tile Cleaning The first job was to get the floor clean so it was covered in a strong dilution of Tile Doctor Pro-Clean which was left it to dwell and soak into the surface for about twenty minutes, this helps to soften and beak down any existing sealer and ingrained dirt and grime. The grout lines were then scrubbed clean with a Read more...

Removing wax from a Terracotta tiled floor in Battersea

Traditionally Terracotta tiled floors were protected using wax and this floor at a house in Battersea had been protected with a number of treatments including wax and other sealers, without a full history of the floor it's not that easy to tell what you're dealing with. Wax isn't an ideal sealer as it can scratch easily which allows dirt to become ingrained and modern sealers outperform it in many ways. Cleaning Terracotta Tile To get the floor clean I started the job using a strong Read more...