Grout is porous, so mop water pushes dirt into it rather than lifting dirt out. That is why tile floors in Columbia kitchens, bathrooms, foyers, and basement rec rooms end up with grout lines that are gray or brown no matter how often the floor is mopped. The original color is still there underneath.
We use a closed-system tool that applies a heated alkaline cleaner under pressure and immediately vacuums the soil, water, and grease back out in the same pass. Nothing is left on the floor and nothing is pushed into the next grout line, which is the part a mop and bucket can never do.
What tile cleaning restores in a Columbia home. Most floors we clean in Columbia come back several shades lighter, and customers routinely tell us they were about to price out replacement tile. Cleaning costs a fraction of that and takes a morning rather than a week of demolition and dust. Two decades of Howard County work sits behind that, most of it within a short drive of Columbia.
Sealing and color sealing. A penetrating sealer soaks into the grout and repels liquids. Color sealing goes a step further, bonding a uniform tinted coating to the grout line, which is the right answer for grout that is permanently discolored or patchy after years of use. Color sealing typically lasts a decade. If your Columbia home or building is an unusual case, tell us on the call and we will say so honestly.
Call 410-979-2355 for a free quote.