Does baking soda shine marble?

• <div><p>Yes, baking soda does shine marble. Sprinkle it directly on the marble and let it sit for about five minutes, then wipe it clean with a damp microfiber cloth. If you’d like to make a baking soda paste, then simply mix the baking soda with equal parts water and apply it. You can also add baking soda and dishwashing liquid to a bucket of warm water and mop a marble surface.</p></div>

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Q: How long will it take to complete stone restoration work?

• <div><p>How long it takes to complete stone restoration work will vary from home to home and project to project. Overall, a professional can complete a one-room project in one to two days. When vetting your local contractors, be sure to ask them how long they think the project will take to factor in any that could speed up or prolong the completion of the project.</p></div>

Q: Will buffing remove scratches?

• <div><p>Buffing will only remove scratches at the surface level of your flooring. You may also need to apply hardwood floor wax to restore the wax layer. To remove deeper scratches, you&rsquo;ll need another floor repair method like sanding; however, if you sand the floor, you&rsquo;ll also need to stain and seal it. </p></div>

Q: Can you use a power sander to clean mortar from bricks?

• <div><p>No, using a power sander on brick is not recommended because the force of the sander can destroy brick's fragile outer layer. Even using sandpaper on brick is discouraged because of the damage its abrasiveness can cause. </p></div>

Q: What are the benefits of stone restoration and polishing?

• <div><p>Stone restoration and polishing enhance the beauty and longevity of stone surfaces by repairing damage and restoring their original shine and functionality.</p></div>

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I had Asbestrol come out to do a demolition inspection on my old house, and they did an excellent job. The process was quick, professional, and very thorough. They explained everything clearly and made sure I understood the results. Great communication, punctual service, and overall peace of...
Asbestrol, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2025
My experience with Dalton and his crew was exceptional. They made is project a positive and beyond my expectation experience.
Spartan Construction
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Reviewed in October 2015
Kyle (owner) and friend came and did an excellent job. He did my garage roof and gutters as an extra which he did not have to but was much appreciated. They were both friendly and asked a few times if I was happy with their job. I had cut off several bushes and he hauled all the brush away for...
Advanced Lawn Services
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Reviewed in August 2015
In a word.... Professional ! Aug 8th, 2015 Jesse and crew removed a huge bur oak that was surrounded by a deck and hanging over a flat rubber garage roof. A delicate job indeed. Jesse bid a great price and came in with another pro and had it rigged, lifted, cut, chipped and cleaned up in half a...
Astorino's Tree Service
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Reviewed in November 2013
He explained the cost of a new unit and thought it be better to run our current unit until it "dies" and at that time to go ahead and replace it. We appreciated his honest assessment and suggestions.
G & G HEATING AIR CONDITIONING
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Reviewed in June 2013
They went above and beyond what they could've done. They have always been very good and very professional. I have been using them for many years and in those years, there was just only one problem and they came back to fix it. Otherwise, I've been very happy with their services.
Thompson's Garage Door and Openers
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Reviewed in December 2012
For each project I've been given free estimates and accurate calculations of what the cost and necessities of performing the work entail. And everything has been accurate and Todd was good about helping brainstorm solutions for landscaping ideas and drainage work yet also very open to my input.
The Treehouse Landscape & Garden Center
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Reviewed in November 2012
Mr. Brogan and his excellent crew showed up right on time, worked terrifically together, and answered all questions I had. The job was done perfectly, and I have lived with cooling and heating now -- great system! Very happy.
TOM BROGAN HEATING & A/C
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Reviewed in July 2011
The locksmith, Keith, was punctual and thorough. It was a complex job in that there were 6-7 different lock types. The work took ~3 hours, was done professionally and at a reasonable price for that much work. We have used Paul's Lock and Key for several other projects of similar scope and...
Paul's Lock & Key Shop Inc
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Reviewed in December 2010
They were prompt and friendly. They came and got the job done.
Degeus Tile and Granite
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Buffing and Polishing questions, answered by experts

Yes, baking soda does shine marble. Sprinkle it directly on the marble and let it sit for about five minutes, then wipe it clean with a damp microfiber cloth. If you’d like to make a baking soda paste, then simply mix the baking soda with equal parts water and apply it. You can also add baking soda and dishwashing liquid to a bucket of warm water and mop a marble surface.

How long it takes to complete stone restoration work will vary from home to home and project to project. Overall, a professional can complete a one-room project in one to two days. When vetting your local contractors, be sure to ask them how long they think the project will take to factor in any that could speed up or prolong the completion of the project.

Buffing will only remove scratches at the surface level of your flooring. You may also need to apply hardwood floor wax to restore the wax layer. To remove deeper scratches, you’ll need another floor repair method like sanding; however, if you sand the floor, you’ll also need to stain and seal it.

No, using a power sander on brick is not recommended because the force of the sander can destroy brick's fragile outer layer. Even using sandpaper on brick is discouraged because of the damage its abrasiveness can cause.

Stone restoration and polishing enhance the beauty and longevity of stone surfaces by repairing damage and restoring their original shine and functionality.

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