Blog Posts About Travertine

Published July 31, 2022

Travertine surfaces are remarkable and beautiful, but without proper care, they lose their appeal. Depending on the issues, common methods won't provide the expected results, and when this happens, the task becomes a headache.

Published July 16, 2022

Our next satisfied client had a beautiful pitted travertine floor that she wanted to have restored. There was enough dirt on the floor to darken the tiles and take over the grout. The homeowner had tried multiple cleaning products, but nothing seemed to get the filth off the floor.

Published June 30, 2022

A homeowner in Beaufort had spent weeks trying to get rid of the stains on his bathroom floor. Soil and dirt covered most of the travertine tiles and the grout looked in very bad shape.

Published June 13, 2022

After trying different products and formulas on her floor with no success, a homeowner in Beaufort contacted our stone cleaning specialists to help her restore the worn-down travertine surface to its former beauty.

Published May 16, 2022

A homeowner from Hilton Head Island called us because she couldn't stand the soap scum stains on her laundry room floor. She'd been battling with the upkeep for a while, attempting to remove the stains using a variety of over-the-counter cleaning products.

Published February 11, 2022

A couple in Hilton Head Island contacted our specialists to work through the problems that had affected their home's floors over the years. The travertine had multiple etch marks and looked dull overall, calling for a thorough stone honing service.

Published September 01, 2021

One of the most popular flooring options is travertine. This type of material is not only extremely durable, but it also requires less upkeep than most natural stones. Like many other hard surfaces, it may lose its appeal with time if not properly maintained.

Published August 28, 2020

A resident from Hilton Head Island, SC needed Sir Grout's help. She was not happy with the condition of her travertine floor. While performing regular maintenance, she noticed the stone looked dull and unappealing.

Published May 18, 2020

Many homeowners choose travertine because it is sturdy and can withstand wear and tear. However, as strong as this stone is, it requires proper maintenance to keep deterioration at bay. Spills of acidic or colorful substances can cause etching and produce dull spots.

Published March 02, 2020

Travertine is one of the most desirable flooring materials. However, it might lose its charm over time if it's not properly maintained. That was the case for a homeowner in Hilton Head Island, SC.