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GRANITE: Mankind’s Hardest, Most Durable Stone!
If it wasn’t for Granite – I’ve heard Geologists argue – mankind as we know it would not have evolved Some many say: “so what?” or “maybe, that’s not so bad?” — but without Granite as a non-porous and durable stone the water we need for the ocean beds and other water bearing bodies over […]
Continue readingSealing And Protection Of Your Natural Stone, Marble, Terrazzo & Limestone
Sealing And Protection Of Your Natural Stone, Marble, Terrazzo & Limestone Many a store and hotel manager, aside from the housewife and househusband, has been stymied and frustrated at the inability of being able to protect natural stone surfaces with sealants that would stop the “etching” and staining of the surfaces. Now, after decades of […]
Continue readingPresidents, Power & Natural Stone: How Symbols & Structure Make the Man
Now that the election for the next President of the United States is nearing – along with the myriad of Senatorial and other races, the consumer might be surprised at the use and restoration of natural stone in and around the regional visits of various candidates. In fact, the recent NATO Conference brought Sungloss Marble […]
Continue readingWhat You Don’t Know Can Hurt Your Marble (or Limestone, or Travertine, some Granite, and other Natural Stones)
Basics of Marble And Natural Stone Tile Ownership Part 1: Why acids damage your beautiful marble. As it relates to natural stone tile and other precious surfaces, you may wonder why you see dull spots on your marble around the sink, dull ring marks that match the shape of your favorite highball glass, or marks […]
Continue readingNatural Stone And Tile Restoration Called Into Question?
THE RELIABILITY AND HONESTY OF MARBLE, TERRAZZO AND NATURAL STONE CARE REFINISHING COMPANIES A lot has been said and written about contractors, construction companies and roofers regarding the integrity of their services — rumor has it that some will do anything to get a job, and some of your cash flowing their way…. Lou Manfredini, […]
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 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 readingThe Rock Beat: With Marble on a Roll, Maintenance Snowballs
(Featured in Chicago Lerner – By Brian Edwards)
Continue readingMarble’s Beauty: Lower Price Increases Use in Residences
(Featured in Chicago Tribune – By Chris Larson)
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