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Tile and Grout Cleaning- How often do I need it?

Erin Meyer • February 3, 2014

tile and grout cleaning tampa Once you have made the decision to tile all or some of your house you need to understand that, while grout is a small aspect of tiled floors, counter tops or showers, it is imperative to keep it clean or you will be unhappy with the look of your tile. Grout that is stained with ground in dirt will affect the entire look of your house.

So how do you properly clean grout?

If your grout is already stained and dirty you will find mopping, using home cleaners and most grout cleaning products won’t help. But don’t be discouraged, there is a process that works very well combining heat, a specialized cleaning solution and vacuum power that will remove all dirt and contaminants. This type of tile and grout cleaning can be provided by finding a professional cleaning company with the specialized equipment and trained staff to correctly address the problems of your floor needs.

Some might be nervous that this process will costs hundreds or even thousands of dollars but the truth is that is a very competitive market which keeps the cost relatively reasonable. Gator Cleaning Solutions will be happy to come out to your home or business and provide a no obligation free quote. We will also explain the process used and guaranteed satisfaction. Once you have the professionals get the grout lines and tile looking new again there are some easy ways to maintain the look. Getting tile and grout cleaning once a year or at least every other year depending on traffic is our recommendation!

It also helps if you make the right grout choice when you install your floors This can make an impact on the future look and the life of your flooring and how easily it stains. Unsanded grout is smooth when dry and is a standard, cement-based material that is most commonly used with most wall tiles and tiles that have a straight clean edge. Unsanded grout comes in all colors and can have latex or sealers added to boost protection from wear and tear.

Sanded grout is also a cement-based product. This is a stronger grout because grains of sand are added to provide more strength and to help fill larger joints. Sand grout is always used with glass tiles and is also available in a variety of colors. Epoxy grout is extremely stain resistant. It is made with resins instead of water and a two part chemical process is used to make a thick, flexible grout that is naturally stain resistant. The down side of epoxy grout is it can be very difficult to install but it is a very good option
Grout cleaning tampa to protect your floors.

Gator Cleaning Solutions has been helping clients with their flooring needs for the last decade. Let us help you with all your residential and commercial flooring needs from giving professional advise on what floors would work best for your needs to any cleaning and maintenance you might need. Call us today for a free estimate to have tile and grout cleaning, carpet cleaning or even upholstery cleaning. We are a trusted family owned and operated business and e pride ourselves in doing a great job and at a reasonable price! 813-929-1122!

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