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McDowell's Hardwood Floors
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Clean & Polish Flooring - For Business

Serving Maple Rapids, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steve and his team did a great job refinishing floor in our house. They were on time as promised and finished the job on time, as estimated. I would highly recommend his services and definitely hire him again in the future."
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Clean queen
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Clean & Polish Flooring - For Business

Serving Maple Rapids, MI and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Heather is by far the most professional and friendly cleaner I have ever hired. She made herself available last minute and returned my phone call right away. She went above and beyond and was very thorough, and did an immaculate job. I have hired her more than once and she is very trustworthy and reliable. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
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Christian Edwards
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Clean & Polish Flooring - For Business

Serving Maple Rapids, MI and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Hi my name is Christian Edwards and I'm interested in the house cleaning position. I have 5+ years of experience in the cleaning and painting industry. I've also worked through a company as a contractor cleaning homes for 2 years. I have an eye for detail and passionate about providing the best service I'm being paid for. Please consider giving me a call at (313)735-8585

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Buffing and Polishing questions, answered by experts

You can’t change the color of the stone, but you can update granite countertops without replacing them by painting them. Because granite is a porous material, you’ll want to seal them first before painting them so that the paint doesn’t hurt the surface. This is important because you don’t want to devalue your counters by damaging the original surface; even if you don’t like the color now, you or a new homeowner may want to remove the paint someday and return them to their original color. You can also cover them with 

Routine sealing, avoiding heavy loads, and proper drainage improve lifespan. Regular inspections help catch and remedy problems early.

Acid can seriously damage granite countertops and lead to etching and erosion. This is why cleaning with vinegar isn’t recommended. Other acidic items that you should keep away from your granite countertops include:

  • Citrus

  • Acetone nail polish remover

  • Tomatoes

  • Ammonia

In addition, always steer clear of using bleach on or around your granite as it will degrade the countertop’s sealant quickly.

If you would rather use vinegar to clean the stone fireplace instead of dish soap, this mixture should work fine. Vinegar is slightly acidic, however, so it may etch some kinds of stone without quite a bit of diluting. For a stone fireplace, dilute it to about one cup of vinegar for every gallon of hot water. It’s a smart idea to test the diluted mixture in an inconspicuous area of the fireplace and watch for etching. You can use vinegar to clean quite a few different items around your home, and it’s especially good at removing stains.

Buffing is a less expensive and less time-consuming alternative to other floor repair techniques, but it’s only ideal for removing surface-level scratches and damages. Floor-buffing machines work to gently smooth out the floor’s top layer rather than removing it the way that sanding does. 

This process is ideal for gently worn floors, but it won’t have the desired impact on floors with severe damage. On the other hand, sanding fully strips the floor’s top layer so damages beneath the surface are accessible to remove or repair. Since the process is more involved, it requires more time, tools, and experience to achieve the best possible results.

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