Sir Grout of Greater Fairfield County Blog

Published January 17, 2022

One of the biggest problems with grout is that much of it is cement-based, which means the product is porous. Cement-based grout needs to be sealed to keep it from absorbing moisture, dirt, and other external elements that can cause it to become discolored and very hard to clean.

Published December 16, 2021

Keeping tiles clean is relatively easy. However, homeowners tend to make mistakes that result in bigger problems. That's what happened to our latest customer, whose cleaning routine had ended up deteriorating the floors in her home.

Published December 02, 2021

A homeowner from Washington, CT, was struggling with the maintenance of her floor. The surface had endured years of constant foot traffic and it looked dirty and unappealing. Despite her best effort, there was no improvement.

Published November 23, 2021

While preparing for a move, a couple contacted our grout sealing specialists to work on a marble shower and countertop in Newtown, CT. The grout lines had accumulated dirt and grime until they looked dark and unappealing.

Published November 01, 2021

A resident from Stamford, CT, contacted us because she wanted to improve the condition of her travertine floor. The owner performed regular cleaning routines, but despite her best effort, she couldn't restore the stone.

Published October 20, 2021

A resident from Danbury, CT, was having a problem with her shower. After enduring heavy wear and tear, the surface suffered deterioration. The tiles and the grout were dirty and run-down. As a result, the shower looked unsightly and unappealing.

Published October 01, 2021

A homeowner from Riverside, CT, wanted to improve some areas around her house. She was not happy with the condition of the shower, and she also wanted to revamp the powder room.

Published September 15, 2021

Travertine surfaces are both durable and resistant to external agents, but they're not immune to them. Soil builds upon the tiles and grout lines over time, giving them an unappealing appearance.

Published September 08, 2021

A couple from Stamford, CT, contacted us because they wanted to spruce up their floor. Over the years, the surface had endured heavy use. As a result, it looked dingy and unappealing.

Published August 31, 2021

A resident from Wilton, CT, had recently purchased a new home. The house had everything she wanted, but there was a problem with the terra-cotta floor. The surface looked dirty and damaged. She was not happy with the condition of the floor, so she decided to move and find a solution later.