FAQs
1What is Grout Restoration?
Coustic-Glo offers professional grout cleaning and restoration services including Grout coloring, Grout Color Coating and sealing, Silicone and Caulk Removal, Damaged Tile repair. We provide a long lasting and highly durable coating, particularly customized to restore, rejuvenate and protect the existing grout. Ideal for changing grout color to match the home decoration and furniture, or to totally restore your dirty old grout back to its original beauty. Our services provide maximum stain protection against most contaminants and dries to a natural finish. Once our trained specialists apply their magic, you will see great results and will keep cleaning and maintenance routine of your tile & grout.
2Why Color Coat my Grout with Coustic-Glo?
Just like carpet, soil builds up over time dulling your tile’s appearance and discoloring your grout. Most probably, your existing grout can be soiled to the point it will not clean well enough to be acceptable no matter how hard you scrub! Regular mopping and wiping up spills cannot remove the soil that has penetrated the porous grout lines. A thorough, professional grout color coat is the only way to remove the deep-down dirt and rejuvenate the appearance of your tiled areas and renew the color variations in your grout.
3Can you change the color of the existing grout?
Yes. Your existing grout can be re-colored to the color of your choice. Either you want to restore the original color of your grout or a different color altogether to match your changing decoration. We simply match the color you desire to insure a consistent shade of grout color. Our color sealer absorbs into the pores of your grout for a long lasting/uniform finish.
4How often do you have to clean the grout once restored?
It is recommended that you should clean your frequently using natural and environmentally-friendly chemicals. It is easy to call Coustic Glo professionals and our mobile staff will reach you and restore the beauty of your grout. Sealant and maintenance care are also important factors in determining how often a professional is needed.
5How soon after Color Coat has been applied can we walk on the tile floor?
The grout is ready for normal traffic about 30 minutes after the completed application but can be walked on immediately. We suggest that you avoid any liquid coming in contact with the sealant during that time.
6What are the main advantages of getting my Grout Color Coated?
Coustic-Glo professionals will Protect your grout and make it 100% water and stain proof. Grout is a porous material that absorbs soil and spills. Having sealant applied will help create a protective barrier, giving you more time to clean up dirt and liquid spills before they soak into the grout. Our cleaning and color sealing process restores your soiled grout lines to a beautiful “like new” appearance. They can protect new and old installations alike. In the long run, this process saves you time, money and effort of scrubbing your tile grout on your hands and knees.
7How is Coustic-Glo Grout Color Coat applied?
First, we clean grout from between tiles in order to prepare for coating. We delicately the new color, allow to dry, then buff and polish your tiles, leaving your tiles looking as good as the day they were installed. The color coating process is executed by environmentally-friendly, FDA approved materials that get rid of bacteria and make your grout look new again.
Finally, the entire floor is cleaned and buffed leaving your tile and grout looking as good as the day it was installed.
8What does Grout Color Coat protect against?
Coustic-Glo’s specialists can protect your new grout with our super Grout Protectant so that it can last longer and look brighter. Our Stain Protection service will maintain your grout clean and prevent stains and discoloration for so long. It also contains agents to reduce mildew and bacteria.
9How long does the protection of Grout Color Coat last?
If the grout is maintained properly and cleaned frequently, it will be protected up to 5 years. Our specialists will provide you with cleaning and maintenance instructions, and recommend which cleaners are best used on your coated grout.
10Can you match any grout color?
Yes, definitely you can! Coustic-Glo has numerous color and shades for all types grout to choose from, so you can have any color you wish. We also have the facilities to color match specific colors on a one-off basis if required.
11My grout is discolored and stained. Do I need to re-grout to make my grout look like new?
If you are you looking for professional re-grout service, Coustic-Glo's experts will not only transform the look of your old grout but also will save you more money, time and effort. For a fraction of the cost of re-grouting, we can apply our magic and make your grout look new again.
12What is Tile Restoration?
If your tiles are chipped or cracked, Coustic-Glo provides you with the fastest and the most guaranteed solution to repair your damaged tiles without replacing them, saving more money and time. We restore your tiles and grout in a process that specifically designed only for your comfort.
13How often should I have my tile cleaned?
Most tile experts recommend about every 6 months to a year. It depends on the amount of traffic your floor receives. When you can no longer get your tile and grout any cleaner then call us so we can make it look brand new again.
14Can I seal my ceramic tile floor?
Ceramic tile floors are not porous and cannot absorb sealant but the grout lines can be sealed. However, we provide a professional ceramic & porcelain coating service that will restore the original beauty of your ceramic & porcelain floors.
15How long it will last?
Coustic-Glo's Tile Protective Gloss Coating service is a long-lasting solution for your stained, dirty floors! Expected wear may vary depending on the type of the protectant used, the hardness and texture of the surface, type of area, surface wear, frequency, and type of maintenance products used the grout lines can be sealed.
16Does the Tile restoration and coating alter the appearance of the tiles?
No. Coustic-Glo will protect it without changing the original color, texture, feel, or appearance of the tile and grout. However, we also offer color-enhancing Protectant for natural stone, marble, granite, limestone and other surfaces as well as we can change the color of your existing grout.
17Why is it important to keep my tile clean?
Cleaning and protecting your tile is essential to produce a clean, healthy environment for homes or corporates. A Protectant prevents a spill from penetrating into the porous surface of the floor, and gives you time to clean it up. And clean-ups are a snap! Our coating process will protect your tiles so that they will not absorb liquid, odor, stains.
18What are the types of tile surfaces that we can restore and protect?
COUSTIC-GLO is the Leading Floor & Tile Restoration and Protection expert for Commercial and Residential areas. Coustic-Glo’s highly skilled and trained technicians can repair, renew and restore almost all tiles and hard surface either internally or externally, saving customers time and money. If you are looking to enhance your slate, travertine, pool & deck floor, limestone, sandstone, and bricks without the high expense of replacement, you’ve come to the right place!