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Hard surfaces like natural stone, concrete, terrazzo, and certain types of tile, as well as the grout lines in between tile, are porous, which means they will absorb liquids. If such liquids are

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Moving heavy furniture can be hard work. Moving, in and of itself, can be stressful enough without injuries, torn or snagged carpet, or damaged furniture due to improper moving methods. To avoid potential

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If you plan to list your home for sale, it’s a good idea to put professional stone and tile restoration on your to-do list. A simple way to improve buyer appeal and help

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Cigarettes stink. Although indoor smoking is less common now, you may find yourself in a situation where cigarette odor lingers. Whether you have recently purchased a home where someone smoked inside for years

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What is Jerusalem Limestone? Sometimes our clients are misinformed by stone fabricators or installers about what to expect from their natural stone. This is especially true of Jerusalem limestone. If you are selecting

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Homeowners love carpeting because of its soft, comfy texture. Sometimes we receive phone calls from unhappy homeowners complaining about crunchy, stiff carpet after having their carpets cleaned by a less-than-reputable carpet cleaning company

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Marble and other calcium-based natural stones are sometimes sold as granite. Since there are differences between marble and granite when it comes to acid sensitivity and porosity, accurately identifying stone will, in most

July 10, 2019 Comments Off

People usually go online to find tips and information about how to clean up spills on carpet, how to get rid of carpet odors, and other carpet cleaning and care facts. There is

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Fabricators and restoration contractors often get calls about cracks in natural stone countertops. Sometimes these "cracks" are not cracks at all, but fissures, a feature of the stone that resembles a crack. How

June 10, 2019 Comments Off

Maintaining clean carpets and interior textiles can be a challenge if you have pets. Here are some simple and effective ways to keep your carpets, rugs, and upholstered furniture, clean, fresh, and inviting.

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