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Posted on May 20, 2013 at 8:34 pm by Jacqueline Tabbah and modified on August 20, 2013 at 8:02 pm.

Getting Rid Of Those Pesky Calcium Deposits
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Let’s face it. Water and stone just don’t mix well, but we can’t avoid this combination. Buildings have flamed granite driveways.  Homes have marble showers, and I’ve seen a good number of slate and flagstone patios.   Yes, sealing your stone does protect it and sealing helps prevents the water from penetrating into the stone, … ∞

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Posted on May 8, 2013 at 5:24 pm by Jacqueline Tabbah and modified on May 8, 2013 at 5:27 pm.

Smooth Sealing
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    Have you ever put a glass with condensation down on your stone top and found that it has left a dark ring on your countertop? That’s your stone top telling you, “Please seal me!”   The reason why that glass leaves a mark is because your stone is fairly porous. When you place … ∞

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