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Call (905) 270-2959Stone care glossary · Finishes & care
An alkaline cleaner is a high-pH cleaner that breaks down grease, oil, and organic buildup.
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Definition
It's used for deep cleaning and before restoration. It needs the right strength for the stone, time to work, and a thorough rinse, or it can leave residue or mark the finish.
Why it matters
Kitchens and commercial spaces need an occasional deep clean that a neutral cleaner can't manage.
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Stone problem
Stone dulled by ground-in dirt, soap film, and old coatings, deep cleaned so polishing and sealing can do their job.
Service
Regular stone care for commercial buildings.
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Clean, regrout, recaulk, and reseal showers and tile.
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A pH-neutral cleaner is neither acidic nor alkaline, so it cleans stone without harming it.
Finishes & careA maintenance program is a schedule of cleaning, protection, checks, and restoration for your stone.
Grout, tile & installationGrout is the material that fills the joints between tiles.
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Send us a photo. We'll tell you whether it's etching, a stain, wear, or something structural, and quote the repair.
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