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How to Know When Your Grout and Tile Need Professional Cleaning

Our team at Grout Restoration Works takes pride in serving the Toronto Metro area, providing essential grout cleaning and repair services as part of your home maintenance routine. We're committed to helping you maintain the beauty and longevity of your tiled surfaces. While your regular cleaning efforts play a crucial role in upkeep, complementing them with professional cleanings can yield the best results. So, when should you consider calling in the professionals?

Signs Your Tile and Grout Need Professional Cleaning

A helpful guideline is this, if you can't recall the last time your tile and grout received professional cleaning, it's likely time for a refresh. If years have passed since your last professional cleaning or if you've recently moved into a new home without knowledge of the previous cleaning history, it's an opportune moment to schedule this service.

Furthermore, if you've been struggling to remove stubborn grime during your own cleaning efforts or if you've noticed the presence of mold, seeking professional assistance can be highly beneficial.

When in doubt, don't hesitate to seek a professional opinion. At Grout Restoration Works, we offer free evaluations within our service area. We'll provide an honest assessment and even discuss options such as grout staining and tile installation if you're considering a change in your tile's appearance.

To extend the intervals between professional cleanings, consider adopting a few good habits:

-Regularly sweep tiled areas to prevent dirt from settling into grout lines and tile pores.

-Use pH-balanced cleaning solutions when cleaning tiled surfaces to prevent damage from harsh chemicals.

-Avoid letting water linger on tiled surfaces; dry shower walls after each use and promptly clean up spills.

We recommend scheduling professional cleanings for your tiled surfaces on a bi-annual basis. Maintaining such a regular cleaning schedule will help preserve the beauty and integrity of your tiled surfaces for many years to come. If you have any questions, would like to know more or simply would like to request a free evaluation of your project, reach out to us today! We look forward to hearing from you!

By Grout Restoration Works 10-5-2023