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How do I squeegee my windows without streaks?

How do I squeegee my windows without streaks?   It’s not terribly high on most people’s list of favorite springtime jobs, but washing the windows needs to ...

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Can I use a steam machine to clean my windows?

Can I use a steam machine to clean my windows? Yes! At Stone Surface Specialists, we love using steam to clean all kinds of surfaces. Steam cleaning is one of t...

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Why is granite good for kitchen counters?

Why is granite good for kitchen counters? Granite is highly resistant to scratching, cracking and staining, and is impervious to heat. Daily kitchen activities ...

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Can acid stain peel off?

Can acid stain peel off? We get asked this question a lot at Stone Surface Specialists. And thankfully the answer is no, acid stains do not peel off. Hurrah and...

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Which Type of Concrete Color Should I Choose – Dry-Shake Color ...

Which Type of Concrete Color Should I Choose – Dry-Shake Color Hardener So you want to color your concrete? Goody, we’re rolling up our sleeves as we speak! The...

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Which Type of Concrete Color Should I Choose – Integral Color

Which Type of Concrete Color Should I Choose – Integral Color So you want to color your concrete? Goody, we’re rolling up our sleeves as we speak! There are sev...

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Which Type of Concrete Color Should I Choose – Concrete Dye

Which Type of Concrete Color Should I Choose – Concrete Dye So you want to color your concrete? Goody, we’re rolling up our sleeves as we speak! There are sever...

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Which Type of Concrete Color Should I Choose – Water-Based Stain

Which Type of Concrete Color Should I Choose – Water-Based Stain So you want to color your concrete? Goody, we’re rolling up our sleeves as we speak! There are ...

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Which Type of Concrete Color Should I Choose – Acid Stain

Which Type of Concrete Color Should I Choose – Acid Stain So you want to color your concrete? Goody, we’re rolling up our sleeves as we speak! There are several...

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Acid Stain on Concrete

Can You Polish Acid-Stained Concrete?

Can You Polish Acid-Stained Concrete? Yes, acid 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.  Keep in mind,

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granite restoration and repair

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 crystalline structure, it can chip if subjected to

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