by Charles Margetts | Feb 7, 2021 | Blog
Installation of a stone floor is a specialist trade. If you want the floor you have purchased to look as good as possible it is very important to employ a fixer with years of experience rather than asking a general builder to lay the floor. A specialist installer will...
by Heritageceramics Admin | Feb 7, 2021 | Blog
A natural stone floor should be a durable and practical surface for any room in the home. However it is important to maintain it correctly to keep it looking its best. We would recommend the use of a specialist stone cleaner whenever you normally clean the floor....
by Heritageceramics Admin | Jan 10, 2021 | Blog
It is essential to seal a floor as this will protect it from stains and marks. The best sealers today are made from silicone and are translucent. There will be a slight smell when they are first applied but this will disperse quickly. A matt stone sealer will not...
by Heritageceramics Admin | Jan 10, 2021 | Blog
Stone tiles are cut with a diamond tipped saw which can be between 0.5mm – 0.75mm thick. Therefore whilst a tile on paper may be declared as 400 x 600mm there will always be a small amount of variation from tile to tile. British Standards declare an acceptable...
by Charles Margetts | Jan 4, 2021 | Blog
Natural stone is a specialist product and it is important to use an installer who knows what he is doing and has experience of the product. Any reputable retailer will be able to give you a set of installation instructions however there are some scenarios where you...
by radikls_hc | Jun 9, 2020 | Blog
A common question we are asked is “can stone flooring be used outside” in the UK. The answer depends on the type of stone and its density. Any soft or medium density limestone can suffer from frost heave when used externally. This is a process that occurs...
