On Jul 18, 2011 9:16 PM, <PBunis@aol.com> wrote:
> Spalling ???
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> Paul Bunis
> Boston Stone Restoration
> Absolute Chem Dry
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> In a message dated 7/18/2011 6:03:35 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> james@diamondmarblepolishing.com writes:
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> Hi Partners,
>
> Can you share advice on how to handle the restoration of a honed
> travertine tile shower? The shower was built in 2002 and purchased by the existing
> owner in 2003. It has three walls with a total width of 12 feet and the
> tiles extend up 9 feet high. Nothing has ever been done to the shower by the
> previous or current owner other than wiping down the walls with over the
> counter cleaners. Each wall has what looks like mildew staining in the
> first tiles from the floor. I came up empty when scraping the walls wtih a
> single edge razor blade. Nothing came off of the tiles. The mildew looking
> staining seems to be embedded in the stone, and there are also mineral
> staining on the tiles from the shower head down. I've enclosed photos of the
> "mildew" staining. Any advice would be appreciated. This would be my first
> travertines wall restoration and would appreciate guidance in the proper
> way to approach. Thank you all in advance.
>
> James L. Billeaudeau
> Diamond Marble Polishing
> Lafayette, Louisiana
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