Use the brush to apply the sealer to the limestone tiles.
Sealing limestone wall tiles.
Deepshield sealers are designed to protect beautify and enhance the appearance of limestone floor and wall tiled surfaces both indoors and outdoors.
It is extremely important to have your limestone tiles sealed.
Applying a sealer prevents moisture problems.
When used to cover wall and floors they need careful preparation sealing and ongoing maintenance.
While it is ideal to seal limestone installed in certain areas most limestone applications do not require a limestone sealer.
A limestone sealer is usually advertised as a product that will prevent the entry of water and or oil on the pores of a limestone tile or limestone slab.
It is important to call us as soon as your limestone floors are installed so we can protect them before any accidental permanent damage occurs.
All limestone tiles should be sealed when they are first installed.
Use a soft lint free cloth to wipe any excess moisture from the limestone.
Stone absorbency test to get a general idea of how absorbent the stone is place several drops of water on the surface of the stone and time how long it takes for the water to completely disappear.
Because it is a stone limestone can be maintenance free.
Most experts recommend sealing all stone while others emphatically state that not all natural stone needs to be sealed.
Just pour a teaspoon of water on to an unsealed tile and see how quickly the water absorbs.
At beswick stone we re proud suppliers of the rocatex range of natural stone tile sealers to assist with the care and maintenance of limestone flooring.
As such all forms of natural stone wall and floor tiles are absorbent to some degree.
Sealing natural stone flooring such as limestone is essential not only to help prevent stains but also to protect and enhance the surface of the tile.
Apply the sealer in wide strokes.
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Let the tiles dry completely.
However the surface is porous which may allow water to enter and damage the material.
Allow the limestone sealer to sit on the tiles for about five minutes.
This initial seal can last up to 15 years.