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Is It Possible To Damage Granite?
Is It Possible To Damage Granite? Despite its tough appearance, like any solid surface, if you hit it hard enough you can harm granite. Because of its crystalli...
Is It...Read MoreWill Park City’s Altitude Affect My Concrete?
Will Park City’s Altitude Affect My Concrete? Great question! The short answer is yes, it can. Even when it appears dry and is solid enough to walk on, concrete...
Will Park...Read MoreWill An Acid Stain Permanently Change The Color of Concrete?
Will An Acid Stain Permanently Change The Color of Concrete? Stand clear, all commitment-phobes! Yes, acid stain will be permanent, so choose your colors wisely...
Will An...Read MoreWhy Does Stone Feel Cold?
Why Does Stone Feel Cold? Ever wondered why your kitchen floor and countertops always feel cold, no matter how hot it is in the house? Well, as you are by now w...
Why Does...Read MoreWhy Is My Concrete Cracked Every Few Feet?
Why Is My Concrete Cracked Every Few Feet? Oooh I do love fascinating physics questions like this! Yes, I did say ‘physics’ – but don’t ...
Why Is...Read MoreCan You Stain Granite?
Can You Stain Granite? Generally, no. But it’s not impossible or unheard of. How’s that for an irritatingly vague answer?! All stone is porous to some extent, b...
Can You...Read MoreHow Is Clinker Used In Concrete?
How Is Clinker Used In Concrete? Simply put, clinker is limestone and clay (or another alumino-silicate substance) that have been bashed into tiny pieces and th...
How Is...Read MoreCan I Change The Decorative Stain Color On My Finished Concrete?
Can I Change The Decorative Stain Color On My Finished Concrete? In a word, probably. Is that reassuring? Brace yourself for the science….. There are basically ...
Can I...Read MoreHow Do I Remove Dog Drool Saliva Stains From My Sofa Couch?
How Do I Remove Dog Drool Saliva Stains From My Sofa Couch? Oh, the joys of dog ownership! Obedience and cuddles and soft brown eyes are lovely, but they don’t ...
How Do...Read MoreHow Can I Clean Remove Bird Poop Feces From Concrete?
If you’re still struggling to remove stubborn bird poop stains, or if the above seems too daunting to attempt, the experts at Stone & Surface Specialists can help.
Is Polishing Acid-Stained Concrete Possible?
Stained concrete can be polished. Acid-staining is a permanent change to your concrete so even the grinding involved in polishing will not remove the color.
How Should I Care For My Gorgeous Granite Countertop?
The experts at Stone & Surface Specialists work with granite every day and can recommend the ideal branded cleaning product for your unique granite.
Will Park City and Heber’s Altitude Affect My Concrete?
We are the high-altitude concrete specialists. Give us a call today to make sure your concrete is Wasatch Front-proof!
Will Acid Stains Permanently Change Concrete’s Color?
We have been acid-staining concrete for decades – we know what colors consistently hold their appeal and which should be avoided like the plague.
Can Granite Be Scratched?
If you’ve managed to get a scratch on your granite countertop, contact us. We restore your gorgeous granite using specialist tools.