Case Study

Tile Master Algo Restores White Limestone Patio

Location: Bramhall Stockport, Cheshire
Contractor: Tile Master Floor Care Stockport

Product Specification: 

• Tile Master Algo – Mould & Algae Remover
• Tile Master All in one Solvent Sealer

Surface Treated: Exterior White Limestone Patio

Job History

This white limestone patio was laid and installed over 3 years ago. Soon after installation, mould and algae started to form in the pours of the limestone, as moisture could penetrate into the tile and sit there for long enough for the mould to take hold and start to grow. Numerous jet washing attempts were tried before the customer contacted Tile Master Floor Care in Stockport.

Client Requirements

The customer required the following from the contractor

1) The natural look and texture of the tile keeping

2) Removal of all mould and algea from the tiles

3) A water proofing sealer to prevent and slow down the formation of the mould returning

4) Protection from oil around the BBQ areas

5) A seal that create no shine of effect on the slip resistance

Tile Master Specification

TileMaster Algo was specified to deep clean the tiles and remove the ingrained mould and algea that was present. The product need to be applied neat and left to dwell for up to 1 hour in some areas to completely remove the issues that were present.  Algo is a professional grade outdoor product which is ideal to clean and remove the unsightly look of algae, grey lichens and black spots from all masonry and natural stone

Tile Master All in One Solvent Sealer is a deep penetration solvent based sealer offer excellent stain protection against both oil and water. As the whole patio is used for entertaining, the client agreed that oil and water protection was required all over.

Before & After Pictures