Terracotta Tile Restoration

If treated properly terracotta tile will provide for a beautiful floor which will be hard wearing warm stain resistant and extremely easy to maintain.

Terracotta tile restoration.

Terracotta tile floors can be stripped with a machine and a water based stripper like every other tile floor for 99 per square foot. The first thing you need to know when you decide to restore your outside terracotta tile is to determine if the terracotta tiles need the old sealer stripped off or if they just need cleaning. This is how the terracotta floor looked after cleaning with just water. Find a terratile distributor near you.

Replacing missing or damaged terracotta tiles. Removal of in ground soiling and ineffective seals and polishes. Installation of our long term seal. In brief a restoration is a clean down mortar repair and flashing and valley iron replacement.

Terracotta tile restoration and cleaning is an important aspect of maintaining the natural shine of your floors. These soft clay terracotta tiles such as tecate pavers saltillo tiles slate and many other porous tiles but especially terracotta tiles must be approached more distinctly. Some dubious companies also recommend glazing the tiles with an acrylic sealant. Look for a shiny surface and determine if the tiles get dark when you wet them.

The first step in restoring terracotta floors is stripping the old wax and sealants off of the floor and then cleaning the floor. Tile specifications technical data ordering information tile samples. Alex stone and tile services is a valued and trusted stone restoration service for los angeles san fernando valley santa monica pasadena ca. A terracotta tile roof restoration can make a remarkable difference to the look of the home.

Example of restoring an old terracotta tile floor which had been left untreated for many years and had become badly stained. 877 terratile 877 837 7284 fax orders to 209 274 9334 terratilegh aol com. We are trusted experts in arizona for saltillo mexican tile and terracotta care and restoration. Deep cleaning stripping and sealing many mexican tile floors that appear to be in very poor condition just need a good heavy duty cleaning to remove dirt grime and other contaminants that have become embedded in the existing sealer.

Home products technical dealer support gallery contact. When you use the stripper make sure you test on a small area of flooring first.