How to Do Marble Repair
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Marble is one of the most beautiful and durable materials that can be used and abused, yet still retain its amazing quality and durability. Marble is a metamorphic rock, which means it is neither a solid rock nor a crystalline rock. It consists primarily of calcium carbonate. The unique qualities of marble include its porosity, tensile strength and resistance to damage. Because of these traits, marble repair is needed only on non-porous marble surfaces such as countertops.
Even though you can repair cracks or chips in your own home, hiring marble experts to do the job is far more affordable. Marble is a difficult material to work on, especially on smaller marble surfaces. The price of marble repair verses the price of marble installation makes this a worthwhile investment. In addition, homeowners who are on a strict budget can also afford to have the marble repairs done professionally. Hiring marble experts to correct small imperfections on your home will ultimately add value to your home and give you years of enjoyment.
Do-it-yourself marble repair is another popular option for those with small marble surfaces that need attention. Some home improvement stores offer Marble Restoration to take care of small imperfections, such as scratches or chips. If the damage is on an interior wall, the company may also be able to apply polishes or floor protectors to hide the appearance of the damage. Before trying to fix your marble repair, always consult with your marble experts.
Marble polish is applied to marble surfaces using a polisher, then protected with a clear protective coat. The polish can also be used to remove water stains. Marble polishing powders are similar to water polishes, except they contain a thin clear protective layer. When dry, the marble repair or polish is ready to apply again.
There are several types of marble repair, including chipped and dull tiles, which can be repaired with abrasive materials such as cement, sandpaper or grinding stone. Tiles may also be damaged by an acid stain such as red wine or vinegar. These types of stains can be removed with acidic cleaning products that neutralize the acid. Marble polishing powders made from calcite-based material, on the other hand, can be used to restore polished marble surfaces to their original bright color. You may also want to try using a variety of acid and polish removers to find out which products work best for your particular problem.
Chipped tiles may require complete replacement of the tile if they cannot be repaired. In many cases, simply replacing the tile will do the trick. If there is no way to put the damaged tile back into place like it came, the best option is to repair chipped marble surfaces. Marble polishing agents such as chipped marble repair paste or cement may be used on chipped marble surfaces. If chipping is very bad, you may have to replace the entire marble floor.
To apply a chipped marble repair cement, apply the paste to a clean, dry, bare marble surface and wait several minutes before wiping it with a damp cloth. Marble cleaners that are specifically designed for marble floors or walls can also be used on a scratched piece. A chipped piece of marble may not always have to be replaced. In some cases, a chip can be made to appear larger and can be polished to fill in the chip. The finished product will probably look just as good as a new marble floor.
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