Q. A rubber-backed coir mat stained my pavers. How do I remove it? A. Before attempting full stain removal, it’s best to perform a small test poultice using an appropriate solvent such as methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) or mineral spirits. A poultice... Read More
Exterior Hardscapes
Q. What should I use to get out polyurethane stain on my sandstone step? A. The methods for removing polyurethane from stone will vary, depending on what type of polyurethane caused the stain. Each type behaves differently once it hardens or seeps... Read More
Q. Wax from a citronella candle spilled onto my outdoor natural stone bench. Please advise on a remedy to remove this. A. Candle wax can present a few issues. The candle wax that has melted onto the surface and into the pores of the stone will need... Read More
Q. Help! I have mysterious stains on my new marble patio pavers at our home in South Florida. Our stone was set in sand over concrete less than two weeks ago. We noticed red-brown stains after it rained. I’m frustrated because I can remove the... Read More