Sir Grout Pittsburgh Blog

Published December 29, 2022

Tiled surfaces subjected to constant use can be difficult to maintain. Heavy wear and tear can bring several problems, and depending on the damage, regular cleaning won't be enough. When this happens, this common household chore becomes a struggle, and oftentimes, the solution requires more than a store-bought cleaner.

Published December 15, 2022

A homeowner contacted our grout sealing techs over two large kitchen countertops in Gibsonia. The entire ceramic surface was discolored and the yellowed grout lines only made the counters look worse for wear.

Published November 30, 2022

Due to heavy wear and tear, kitchen countertops can deteriorate quickly. These surfaces are challenging to keep in top condition, but maintenance is a priority for many homeowners. Depending on the damage, however, the restoration might require more than a store-bought cleaner and some DIY methods.

Published November 17, 2022

Dirty grout lines can give a surface a run-down appearance. To prevent damage and minimize deterioration, homeowners must follow proper maintenance procedures. However, this task might not be as easy as it sounds.

Published October 30, 2022

Marble is a beautiful natural stone, ideal for any surface in the house. It's versatile and durable, but it's not impervious to damage, and without proper care, it can become unsightly. Depending on the issues, maintenance can be a challenge, and oftentimes, the solution might require professional attention.

Published October 17, 2022

One of the biggest problems with grout is that much of it is cement-based, which means the product is porous. Cement-based grout needs to be sealed to keep it from absorbing moisture, dirt, and other external elements that can cause it to become discolored and very hard to clean.

Published September 03, 2022

A homeowner in Pittsburgh was upset by the shabby look of her bathroom's countertop. There were etch marks all over the marble, and the surface had no shine. It required the expertise of our stone polishing crew.

Published August 31, 2022

Our next client wanted to improve the look of her slate shower floor. Despite her best efforts, the cleaning routines left the surface looking moldy and unsightly. Nothing she'd tried so far seemed to be working. The owner employed several DIY approaches she saw online, but there were no favorable results.

Published August 17, 2022

Kitchens are one of the busiest areas in the house. Due to this wear and tear, surfaces can lose their appeal quickly. For this reason, maintenance becomes a priority for many homeowners. A resident from Gibsonia, PA, wanted to improve her kitchen floor.

Published July 30, 2022

This homeowner was looking for a place to call home. She discovered the ideal house, complete with everything she needed. It also featured a beautiful black marble floor, but the homeowner noticed the surface was in poor condition.