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Terracotta tile cleaning and restoration.
Terracotta tile floors can be stripped with a machine and a water based stripper like every other tile floor for 99 per square foot.
The most important part is the acid cleaning solution.
Test your terracotta tiles for porosity by placing water in the middle of a tile.
This is how the terracotta floor looked after cleaning with just water.
These soft clay terracotta tiles such as tecate pavers saltillo tiles slate and many other porous tiles but especially terracotta tiles must be approached more distinctly.
The best way to clean terracotta and or saltillo tiles is on your hands and knees using brass tipped bristles and green scrubber steel will scratch and damage.
If after 15 minutes the water has soaked into the floor the tiles will need to be impregnated with boiled linseed oil.
How to seal terracotta tiles.
This will darken the tiles a little so to get an idea of the finished colour wet the tiles to assess the effect.
However time can get the best of these surfaces if not maintained properly.