Installing of red travertine
Dayron
(07 Aug 2014 14:20 EDT)
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RE: Installing of red travertine
John Freitag
(07 Aug 2014 17:34 EDT)
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Re: Installing of red travertine Perfect Marble 2 (07 Aug 2014 18:23 EDT)
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RE: Installing of red travertine
John Freitag
(08 Aug 2014 18:05 EDT)
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Re: Installing of red travertine Perfect Marble 2 07 Aug 2014 18:19 EDT
Thanks John but client is hell bent on topical and believes this avoids mold Sent by iPhone Dayron Padilla Perfect Marble > On Aug 7, 2014, at 5:34 PM, "John Freitag" <jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com> wrote: > > Dayron, > > From the pictures the job look very poor to say the least. Pressure washing > is my recommended way to clean stone. If you elect to clean I would > recommend only using 900 PSI for the cleaning. Topical finishes on a > exterior deck is asking for problems. The topical coating can and will > probably cause the surface to be slippery and trap the moisture in the stone > not allowing the stone to breath. > Recommend stripping off the topical, do a good ddep clean with a alkaline > based cleaner then seal with an Impregnating / penetrating Sealer. > > > John E Freitag > Director > The Stone & Tile School > Office 407-567-7652 > Cell 407-615-0134 > jfreitag@thestoneandtileschool.com > > > > www.thestoneandtileschool.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: list-manager@stoneandtilepros.simplelists.com > [mailto:list-manager@stoneandtilepros.simplelists.com] On Behalf Of Dayron > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2014 12:55 PM > To: Stone and Tile PROS Technical Support > Subject: Installing of red travertine > > Hey gang saw a potential client today with an outside deck of red > travertine. She had had numerous workers try to (topical) seal it and did a > horrible job. I'm no installer but she said they pressure washed and thru > sand for grout joints. Is this the correct way to do this. > > > Visit list archives, subscribe, unsubscribe or change your subscription > preferences: > http://stoneandtilepros.simplelists.com/sccpartners > > Start a new conversation (thread): > sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.simplelists.com > > > > > Visit list archives, subscribe, unsubscribe or change your subscription > preferences: > http://stoneandtilepros.simplelists.com/sccpartners > > Start a new conversation (thread): > sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.simplelists.com >