Thanks everyone for tour advice. I'm doing the test on Thursday and am
just circling the wagons now before I go down there.

On Tuesday, March 30, 2010, John Freitag
<jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com> wrote:
> Braid,
>
> All the recommendations on applying cleaners to the surface in emails will
> all work, in my experience when I have cleaned wall areas the dirt has not
> penetrated into the wall and the use of a hand scrub brush with the chemical
> on it work very effectively.
>
> Have you done any testing on this wall yet? If not, you cannot properly bid
> the job until a sample is completed. The sample going to tell you what you
> need to do. you may find this wall may clean easier then you think.
>
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Baird Standish [mailto:bairdstandish@gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 3:06 PM
> To: Restoration and Maintenance
> Subject: RE: [sccpartners] Glazed brick cleaning
>
> Here's another question related to the subject:  how do I keep the
> chemical on the vertical surface so that it has time to dwell?  Maybe
> there's a way to soak terrycloth towels and tape up somehow?  Also,
> other than using an angle grinder with an abrasive pad, is there a
> contraption that anyone knows about that can clean a vertical wall
> abrasively ( I do have an attachment fom my whissper extractor)?
> Thanks,
> Baird
>
> On Thursday, March 25, 2010, Baird Standish <bairdstandish@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Here are some pix.  Hope they come through.  I attached them before but I
> guess I was the only one that could see them.
>> Baird
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Dr Fred <fhueston@stoneandtilepros.com>
> wrote:
>>
>>
>> where are the pics?  non attached
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 1:43 AM, Stephen Webb
> <stephen@newlifemarblerestoration.com> wrote:
>> You may want to check out Prosoco or K&E chemical, they have some very
> good products. www.klenztone.com
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Baird Standish"
> <bairdstandish@gmail.com>
>> To: "Restoration and Maintenance" <sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 4:19 AM
>> Subject: [sccpartners] Glazed brick cleaning
>>
>>
>> Hi.  We are looking at a large project involving removal of stains and
> cleaning up glazed brick walls in an old school.  I am pretty sure some of
> the yellowing is from old wax.  Not sure what some of the other stains are.
> We are doing a test late next week.  Some areas of grout are deteriorating
> due to water damage, it appears, from the outside wall migrating in.  Don't
> think the  custormer is looking for perfection, just a better, cleaner look.
> Was wondering if anyone has experience as to efficient methodology -
> equipment, chemicals, techniques etc.
>>
>> This is one of those jobs that is probably open ended enough that I would
> probably want to bid time and materials.  The whole building is 48,000 sf
> and includes 3 stories of hallways and a large gym.
>>
>> I attached some photos below.  Thanks.
>> Baird
>>
>>
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