Sir Grout Baltimore Blog

Published November 16, 2020

One of the biggest problems with grout is that much of it is cement-based, which means the product is porous. Cement-based grout needs to be sealed to keep it from absorbing moisture, dirt, and other external elements that can cause it to become discolored and very hard to clean.

Published June 21, 2019

Unfortunately, one of the most common reasons homeowners seek out our professional stone cleaning ans sealing services is the use of inappropriate cleaning products. It is not until the stone is damaged that people ask "what can I use to clean natural stone?"

Published February 18, 2016

If you have been following Sir Grout on Facebook, you probably noticed we held our very first Valentine's Day contest, #LoveSirGrout. Many of our followers started the word hunt with us, constantly looking for the clues on countertops, tiles, and bathrooms.

Published September 29, 2015

Showers, especially those with natural stone tiles, are usually one of the most challenging surfaces in your home to clean and maintain. The area can become susceptible to stains, soap scum buildup, mineral or calcium deposits, and hard water spots. Walls will also expand and contract naturally over time...

Published August 27, 2015

Every once in a while our Baltimore stone cleaning experts face the challenge of restoring beautiful floors that have been damaged over the course of time. Floors are usually the most neglected part of the house because everyone walks over them, yet no one stops to look at them until it is too late. Mrs. Wilfred's case was one of ...

Published June 17, 2015

Not long ago, a General Contractor who had been working on a $60,000 remodeling project in a Baltimore resident's kitchen came to us when he was faced with a dilemma. While the homeowner was thrilled with the renovations that had been done in her kitchen so far, she wasn't yet happy with the floor...

Published June 04, 2015

Anyone who has hardwood flooring in their home is aware of just how tiring it can be to keep it well-maintained. Covering everything from pets to furniture to moisture, its list of potential damage-instigators is seemingly endless. However, the beauty and sheer elegance a hardwood floor adds to any room is why many homeowners consider it to be a...

Published December 22, 2014

Sir Grout of Baltimore would like to wish you and your loved ones happy holidays. Our hard surface restoration team is hoping that your Christmas season is filled with peace and joy, and that the New Year brings you even more good times and good fortune than the last one...