Natural Stone And Tile Restoration Addresses Lippage Too
Got Lippage? Have you ever happened to get your heel caught by the floor of natural stone? Or maybe you tripped over the unexpected irregularity of your tiles? The fact is that you can be injured and in the process also damage the tiles on the floor or even make a deep scratch on your […]
Continue readingLimestone, Marble, Granite Restoration and Cleaning Education
At Sungloss Marble Restoration, we are very high on educating our customers, and have been for over 22 years. The more our customers know about the stone restoration options we can offer them, the more informed they can be when choosing how to beautify and raise the curb appeal of their property, condo, or home. […]
Continue readingLimestone Cleaning, Marble Cleaning, Granite Cleaning and Maintenance Tips!
The goal for this blog, is to provide education and tips about natural stone care and maintenance, polishing, cleaning, sealing, and honing, as well as explore ways we all can contribute to a greener world. We want to share a few perrenial natural stone maintenance issues with you this time. Murphy’s Oil Soap, and Flax […]
Continue readingNew Year, New Location! Same Limestone, Granite, Marble Restoration Value
Sungloss Marble Restoration is moving! We are expanding into a wonderful, larger space to better accommodate our personnel and equipment. The move will make us better than ever at bringing natural stone restoration value and beauty to our customers’ real estate properties, and improving curb appeal! Please see all the information in our moving announcement […]
Continue readingGranite Cleaning, Granite Polishing, Granite Sealing
Although our name, Sungloss Marble Restoration Company, only contains the word marble, we also are granite restoration experts! We can bring new life to polished or honed granite lobbies, countertops, reception desks, and even exterior granite slabs. Granite is somewhat misunderstood among the average consumer. Here are some basic granite talking-points: Granite is a quartz-based […]
Continue readingLimestone, Marble, Granite: Award-Winning Designs and Maintenance
This unusual marble chair caught our eye while perusing through some architecture and design magazines. We wondered if it was a bit gaudy. On second thought, there are almost an infinite number of design schemes and interiors, and the chair surely has a home somewhere. And where that is, Sungloss Marble Restoration Company can maintain […]
Continue readingEcological Marble Restoration, Environmental Narrative
Sungloss Marble Restoration Company Account Rep John Leonard was privileged to recently attend a Chicago lecture by Maya Lin, who spoke much about her work fusing art, architecture, and memorial monuments, and her latest environmental conservancy project What Is Missing (whatismissing.net). John reports: Her lecture included many slides of her work, highlighting her site-specific works […]
Continue readingChicago Limestone Cleaning Tips
Sungloss Marble Restoration Company has been servicing residential, commercial, real estate developers, construction companies, City of Chicago buildings, and even government buildings for over 20 years. Even though our name has ‘marble’ in it, we service all types of stone, including limestone. Limestone is a calciferous stone that is similar to marble. “Calciferous” stone is […]
Continue readingLimestone Cleaning, Marble Restoration, and LEED Certification
Sungloss Marble Company has recently been involved in projects where businesses or municipalities have desired LEED certification. With all the excitement and interest in LEED, we thought we’d touch generally on what that means. We’ll have more specifics on the individual projects in future posts. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is simply a […]
Continue readingLimestone Cleaning and Other Basic Stone Maintenance Concepts
At Sungloss Marble Restoration Company, we’ve helped so many of our residential customers to understand basic maintenance techniques for marble bathroom vanities and granite kitchen counters. Since those surfaces are so common, and we receive questions about them over and over again, we thought our maintenance tips might bear repeating for newer customers (and established […]
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