Re: [sccpartners] Limestone problem Paul Bunis 14 May 2012 22:59 EDT


Paul Bunis
President
Boston Stone Restoration
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On May 14, 2012, at 5:19 PM, Adam <info@restoreyourtiles.com> wrote:

> John. Would rsr-2000 work?
>
> Adam Bartos
> BiO Tile & Grout Restoration
> 773-575-5515 (c)
> 847-438-0212 (o)
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> On May 14, 2012, at 3:47 PM, "John Freitag" <jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com> wrote:
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>> Adam,
>>
>> First it appears that water is getting under the stone and thus causing the
>> stone to oxide. I would first try to determine where the moisture is getting
>> under the stone and allow the stone to dry, perhaps even place a
>> dehumidifier in the area to assist in drying the floor. then apply a
>> poultice to remove the iron stains.,
>>
>> I would open the floor with a 120 diamond to assist in the drying and then
>> apply the poultice using iron out. This may take several application to
>> remove.
>>
>> Unless you stop the moisture from getting into the stone the oxidation is
>> going to occur again.  Be sure to seal after you remove all the stains.
>>
>> Also the iron out is going to etch the stone so you will need to refinish
>> the stone.
>>
>>
>> John E Freitag
>> Director
>> The Stone & Tile School
>> Office 407-567-7652
>> Cell 407-615-0134
>> jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com
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>> www.thestoneandtileschool.com
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Adam [mailto:info@restoreyourtiles.com]
>> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 11:33 AM
>> To: Restoration and Maintenance
>> Subject: [sccpartners] Limestone problem
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