The Colour Sealing Process for Tile and Grout Cleaning

The grout colour sealant has many advantages including offering protection the floor from getting spills, dirt or any stains, as they can more easily be removed comparing with a clear sealant. The grout colour sealant also makes the tiled floors and grout lines waterproof. The colour seal also contains some agents that stop formation and spreading of bacteria and mildew on the floors.

The colour sealing process can be done on nearly all tile surfaces such as floors, counter tops, shower areas and the walls with a condition that the tiles are ceramic or porcelain. Firstly, the tiled floor is cleaned professionally to remove dust and debris. After the cleansing and well neutralizing, the floor is allowed dry fully to prepare for the application of the grout colour seal.

The amount of grout needed for the project is calculated. This amount depends on the overall tiles space, thickness of the tile and distance separating two adjacent tiles. A grout combination can be put according to the manufacturer’s instructions on the leaflet. It is necessary to seek professional assistance when deciding the perfect combination for grout coloration.

When the mixture is ready, the sealer is administered on the spaces between the tiles by using professional equipment and then it is allowed to seep into the tile grout… The grout combination is spread evenly, so as to fill the gaps uniformly. Then, the additional grout is wiped out from the tile surface using a comfortable sponge. A rag should be avoided to prevent scratches on the surface. The excess grout is cleaned instantly, and the sponge cleared after every cleansing time.

The whole floor area is then buffed up by a professional floor buffer and cleaned to remove any excess haze that is left in the process of application process. The sealant is given about two hours for it to dry and in approximately two weeks the floor is cured fully.

At times, the tiles surface may get stained due to the grout colour in case the sealant is not used. The tile materials which are porous get stained and thus a person requires sealing the tiles earlier before administering the grout. Hence, proper precautions should be taken to ensure grouting of the tiles with perfection.

It is advisable to have an experienced professional from a cleaning firm do the work. These an eight-step cleaning procedure to achieve exceptional grout application results. By having the professionals seal the tiles, a person is assured to have a comprehensive and complete protection for the floors and the entire surface.

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