Blog Posts About Floors

Published February 15, 2019

Grout sealing is necessary in order to prevent damages on tiled surfaces. This is an important process because grout is a vulnerable material. Even though it is an essential component that supports the integrity of the tiles, grout is mostly cement-based and porous.

Published January 28, 2019

Keeping tiled surfaces in good condition is very important and should be a priority, especially in commercial settings. Depending on the area, different factors can lead to the deterioration of the surface. For instance, office buildings are subjected to heavy foot traffic.

Published December 21, 2018

A busy restaurant can receive hundreds of customers on a daily basis. With all this foot traffic, surfaces are likely to become dull and unappealing. Natural stone surfaces offer the elegance and sturdiness a restaurant needs.

Published December 07, 2018

Natural stones like marble or granite have a polished, glossy finish when freshly installed. This shine is a natural property of the stone and can give any surface a luxurious, upscale look. However, daily wear and tear slowly degrade the stone and makes its luster disappear.

Published November 23, 2018

Stone polishing is a process by which natural stone surfaces are brought back to their former glory. With this procedure, homeowners can choose among several finishes to improve the appearance of the stone to their liking.

Published November 09, 2018

At Sir Grout Houston, we have had clients approach us wanting to fully renovate their hard surfaces, unaware that a complete renovation isn't necessary. Those who don't look for a second opinion end up paying much more than they would pay for cleaning and restoration

Published October 27, 2018

A few years ago, a married couple decided to install natural stone to the floors of the entire house. They wanted the beautiful appearance and uniqueness this gave to the area.

Published October 10, 2018

Hurricane Harvey was a devastating category 4 storm that hit Texas on August 25, 2017. It caused costly damages and forced thousands of people to move out of their homes. The storm hit Houston and areas around the city, flooding many neighborhoods.

Published July 25, 2018

Flood damage is usually costly in a home, and in the majority cases, the most damaged element in the house after a flood is flooring. Floors are completely submerged during floods, often causing water to seep in and damage the integrity of the surface.

Published July 13, 2018

Polished stone floors need regular maintenance to keep them in good shape. Without it, the stone will lose its polish and start to look dull. For this homeowner who had planned to sell his house in Houston, that was exactly the case.