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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

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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

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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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A question our clients frequently ask is, "How can I remove water rings on my polished marble?" This article explains what "water rings" are, and what you can do about them. Cause of

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Alkaline Can Etch Natural Stone Many people who own marble countertops, floors, or other surfaces are aware that acidic substances like vinegar, lemon, tomato, etc. can cause etching on natural stone, but did

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Have you ever seen stains disappear when you had your carpets professionally cleaned and then reappear once the carpet dried? This is called a recurring or reappearing stain, and it is different from

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Natural Stone Stains Can Be Removed The key to successfully treating natural stone stains is cleaning up any spills and treating any resulting stains as soon as you can. The best way to

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