Posts

Showing posts from December, 2021

The Easiest Solution to Grout Haze Removal

Image
What Usually Causes Hazy Tile Surfaces? One word, grout haze. Grout haze is most common in newly built homes that have had new tile floors installed by a contractor or restoration company. This is something that occurs when a small portion of grout residues have been left behind from grout repair services or new installations. This can happen when not enough water is used alongside the sponging process, or if the grout is allowed to dry for too long before wiping away from the tile surfaces. The installation of textured tiles can also be more tricky than usual, because the textured areas tend to capture and retain grout residues more than smooth surfaces. Recommended Course of Action If you’ve been left with a hazy tile floor that you believe is caused by grout residues, then you should always start with a small test area. You can do this by scrubbing an area with soapy water and allowing it to dry. If you end up getting a good result then DIY cleaning is an option, however it is not