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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
02-29-2012, 08:41 PM
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Sealing grout and tile
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Steven Hauser
Yes, I am saying cheap means a concession in some...
Yes, I am saying cheap means a concession in some way.
All manufacturers, including us are constantly reminded of pricing pressures retailers face, and yes I am saying, there is only so much you...
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Professionals' Hangout
02-29-2012, 05:44 AM
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Need help with Granite counter top polish
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Steven Hauser
Petr, Run Forest run! Figure something...
Petr,
Run Forest run!
Figure something else.
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Professionals' Hangout
02-29-2012, 05:33 AM
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24" oc
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Steven Hauser
Hi Brad, What are you asking? Oh, I see! I...
Hi Brad,
What are you asking? Oh, I see!
I agree, from my computer, the floor looks flat, the room is square, and wow there won't even need to be any cuts and looky there the grout is self...
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
02-29-2012, 05:23 AM
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Satillo Tile Stripping Disaster
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Steven Hauser
Hi, I think you just found out why there was...
Hi,
I think you just found out why there was so much wax on the tiles, follow the fine advice dispensed, but, I think you may be interested in several coats of colored wax again.
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
02-29-2012, 05:20 AM
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Grout color experience with Polyblends.
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1,241
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Steven Hauser
Hi Bill, What kind of snow do you usually...
Hi Bill,
What kind of snow do you usually see that is kind of beige and gray?
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
02-29-2012, 05:18 AM
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Grout restoration need some advice
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1,416
Posted By
Steven Hauser
Hi, To add to John's comment, be sure to...
Hi,
To add to John's comment, be sure to thoroughly cleanse crack and dry the interior before caulking. You don't want a mold or mildew line. :)
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
02-29-2012, 05:13 AM
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Sealing grout and tile
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Steven Hauser
Why? Cheaper sealer usually means less sealing...
Why?
Cheaper sealer usually means less sealing solids, lower quality ingredients, or expired inventory. So if used, you may have to clean and seal more frequently.
Oh, and yes, I'm a bit...
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
02-29-2012, 05:08 AM
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Tinting unglazed exterior terra cotta tile
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Steven Hauser
Hi, Does the tile look better when wet? If so,...
Hi,
Does the tile look better when wet? If so, you can stain and then seal it. Use the closest concrete stain color.
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
01-07-2011, 11:26 PM
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Sealer recommendations for outside slate installation
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Steven Hauser
Our products meet the tightest South Coast...
Our products meet the tightest South Coast guidelines and are formulated with the correct mix of UV absorbers, blockers, and promotes self cleaning of organic matter.
Our exterior color enhancing...
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
12-13-2010, 10:51 AM
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ethanolammonium octylphosphonate
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Steven Hauser
Yep, that is an old approach linked to the days...
Yep, that is an old approach linked to the days of treating leather and fabric.
There are ways with alcohol, water, and a closed system to create hydrophobic characteristics.
The necessary...
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
12-07-2010, 09:39 PM
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ethanolammonium octylphosphonate
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Steven Hauser
Hi, What would you like to know? BTW, if OK,...
Hi,
What would you like to know? BTW, if OK, because I don't check here all the time, email me at info@stt-sealers.com.
First part makes the molecule dive better and deeper, the second part...
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
11-26-2010, 05:02 PM
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How Do I Get Mira Matte OFF?
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2,017
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Steven Hauser
Hi, The moderators don't like for...
Hi,
The moderators don't like for manufacturers to sell on their site, but if you would like for us to send you what you need to remove the product, feel free to email us. We'll explain what to...
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
11-12-2010, 06:23 PM
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Sealer question
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1,060
Posted By
Steven Hauser
We have a product called Econoseal. It is a great...
We have a product called Econoseal. It is a great grout release, color enhancer primer for bothy materials, and it is an impregnating sealer. It is the starting product in our solvent line.
It is...
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
11-08-2010, 09:38 PM
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Amazed with STT
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1,158
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Steven Hauser
Thank you for sharing Pearl. We always say...
Thank you for sharing Pearl.
We always say our outstanding products are 20% our outstanding reps are 30% and the other 50% are our outstanding clients.
Thanks again.
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
10-10-2010, 05:10 AM
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Salt from slab in grout
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Posted By
Steven Hauser
Hi Rick, If you are positive it is the...
Hi Rick,
If you are positive it is the salts, we make a specific solvent formulation to remove the salts. It is called SCCLN, my email is info@stt-sealers.com and I can send you a product data...
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
10-02-2010, 03:30 AM
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remove residue grout from traverine
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2,284
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Steven Hauser
Hi all, I believe this is a ceramic tile and...
Hi all,
I believe this is a ceramic tile and not natural travertine, thus I would use an acid based cleaner and the stiff bristled brush. Apply the acid cleaner, let it sit for a few minutes,...
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
09-19-2010, 06:25 PM
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Slate and Marble
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3,068
Posted By
Steven Hauser
Nice video Cam. Cameron sounds like he can...
Nice video Cam.
Cameron sounds like he can help you best.
Best regards,
Steven
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
09-18-2010, 05:50 AM
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Slate and Marble
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3,068
Posted By
Steven Hauser
Hi, I posted because sometimes people get...
Hi,
I posted because sometimes people get confused between ST and STT.
I felt like publicly patting Cameron on the back for all the time and effort he takes to helping people like you.:cheers:...
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
09-15-2010, 06:40 PM
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Slate and Marble
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3,068
Posted By
Steven Hauser
Hi Cam is a rep for my company. Surface...
Hi Cam is a rep for my company.
Surface Treatment Technologies. We are lucky to have him.
Sounds like you have a solution that suits you.
Best regards,
Forum:
Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
09-15-2010, 06:37 PM
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Replace marble kitchen counter top?
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1,728
Posted By
Steven Hauser
Cam's powder is da bomb. Two grits also. ...
Cam's powder is da bomb. Two grits also.
Talk about the Easy button.
Forum:
Tile Forum/Advice Board
09-04-2010, 04:01 AM
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5
This is a long shot
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1,090
Posted By
Steven Hauser
Hi Charles, You are on the right track an...
Hi Charles,
You are on the right track an epoxy would be to rigid, a urethane adhesive is your best option.
Forum:
Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
09-04-2010, 03:59 AM
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5
Stained flagstone
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1,547
Posted By
Steven Hauser
Acetone won't do anything. The high alkaline...
Acetone won't do anything. The high alkaline formula was a good start, I'd see if something as simple as some Goof Off will help. If it does, then David had you on the right track.
Best regards,
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
09-04-2010, 03:55 AM
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Patio Sealers
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1,883
Posted By
Steven Hauser
David is being tough.:D Tape isn't a bad...
David is being tough.:D
Tape isn't a bad idea if the stain is new. I'd use tougher tape though.
Glad it is working out.
Forum:
Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
09-04-2010, 03:52 AM
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12
Patio Sealers
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1,883
Posted By
Steven Hauser
Silicone is not better or worse, it is different....
Silicone is not better or worse, it is different.
Fluorinated polymers last longer, are inherently oil resistant, and are more expensive as raw material.
BTW any topical product outside is...
Forum:
Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
08-28-2010, 01:27 PM
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15
Sealing a new Granite Counter post nightmare installation
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6,294
Posted By
Steven Hauser
Hi Pearl, You are not doing anything wrong. ...
Hi Pearl,
You are not doing anything wrong.
:D I was taken aback by the stingy use of an impregnating sealer on a Paradisio Bash counter by your fabricator/installer.
Good customer service...
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