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oil stains may require the use of poultice to draw out the stain. applying butcher block conditioner to backsplashes exposed to heavy liquids, can help with maintenance. tiles are expected to patina over time due to natural wear. sealer may require stripping and reapplication overtime following sealer manufacturer’s instructions combined with sealer application instructions outlined above. 11. future rejuvenation should water or liquid no longer bead-up on the surface, additional sealer may need to be applied. reapply sealer per sealer manufacturer’s recommendations using a sealer-dampened micro-fiber towel. prosoco polishguard is our recommended sealer and can be purchased directly or through concrete collaborative. apply 2-3 thin coats of polishguard sealer or (owner’s preferred sealer) following manufacturer’s instructions. wipe-off excess sealer using a microfiber to maintain a natural finish. allow appropriate cure time for sealer prior to use. if you have any questions please contact our technical team: tech@concrete-collaborative.com
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ensure grout is completely dry and tiles are fully cleaned. protect floor with ramboard and masonite to prevent damage from site debris or staining. 9. final clean and seal cleaning using mop with warm water and neutral detergent (non-acidic) if desired, apply 1 additional coat of prosoco polishguard allow appropriate dry time and cure time before use 10. care and maintenence caring for your encaustic cement tile is a relatively simple process to incorporate into your maintenance routine. additional steps can be implemented down the road as needed to maintain the tiles and much like a natural stone your floor can be rejuvenated with an abrasive wet-scrub and seal; our concrete tiles are made of naturally occurring raw materials and a such patina is expected with age. clean-up spills immediately avoids liquids to standing on tile surface for long periods of time. routinely clean tile with clean water, mop or soft cloth/sponge and ph neutral cleaner. do not use harsh acidic chemicals or alkaline products. if any stains occur, use hot water and ph natural soap and water. employ scrubbing sponge to assist.
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