Sir Grout of Greater Fairfield County Blog

Published January 23, 2020

A business owner in Darien, CT recently contacted us because he wanted to give his restaurant's surfaces a little TLC. It had been a while since the restaurant's floors had been professionally serviced.

Published October 21, 2019

Showers receive heavy daily use. As a result, signs of deterioration can appear quickly. Tiled surfaces require grout to prevent water leakage and other damages. However, it is important to know that grout is prone to absorbing liquids, dirt, and other external agents.

Published September 28, 2019

Marble surfaces bring style and refinement to any house. However, it is important to keep in mind that it requires proper maintenance because it is vulnerable to acidic substances and harsh chemicals.

Published August 29, 2019

Quarry tile is considered one of the most water-resistant flooring materials. Even the strongest of materials, however, can struggle against flood damage. A Greenwich resident recently contacted us to have the quarry tile floor in his basement restored.

Published July 12, 2019

Cleaning bathrooms can be difficult and time-consuming. For many homeowners, it is a struggle because damaged hard surfaces can't be restored with conventional methods. Our next client needed our assistance because there were several issues in her bathroom she couldn't solve.

Published June 26, 2019

When these New Canaan residents first bought their home, they loved the natural stone shower in the property's master bathroom. The stone surfaces gave the shower a beautiful, sophisticated appearance.

Published June 13, 2019

A homeowner from Newtown, CT contacted us to have the natural stone floor in his basement cleaned and sealed. The surface had suffered flood damage and needed to be repaired. His primary concern was finding out if the structure of the floor was compromised.

Published May 28, 2019

Natural stone surfaces commonly have a polished, glossy finish when newly installed. This feature is a natural property of the stone and can give any surface an elegant look. However, daily wear and tear slowly leads to degradation and makes the luster disappear.

Published April 11, 2019

A homeowner from Wilton, CT recently contacted us after trying several DIY methods to restore the grout on the small white-tiled floor in her master shower. She was very strict about cleaning and did everything she could to keep the shower looking flawless.

Published March 21, 2019

Natural stone can be used in a variety of settings. It offers durability, versatility, and a wide range of options, such as marble, granite, and limestone. For many homeowners, it is an ideal choice for floors because it is resilient and can withstand heavy wear and tear.