Grout & Tile Restoration in Brevard County: Your Local Grout Boss Team
As the home base for Grout Boss headquarters in Melbourne, Brevard County holds a special place in the company’s story and its homeowners get the benefit of one of the most experienced local teams in the region. If your tile and grout are showing signs of wear from Florida’s coastal climate, here’s what Brevard County […]
Grout & Tile Restoration in Orlando, FL: Why Homeowners Trust Grout Boss
If you own a home or business in the Orlando area, you already know how quickly Florida humidity, hard water, and daily foot traffic can wear down tile and grout. Discoloration, mold, and crumbling grout lines are common in this climate, which is why so many Orlando homeowners turn to a local specialist instead of […]
How Often Should You Reseal Grout? A Room-by-Room Guide
Grout is one of the most overlooked parts of any tile installation until it starts staining, crumbling, or growing mold. The simplest way to keep grout looking new and performing well is resealing it on a regular schedule, but “regular” looks different depending on where the tile is in your home. Below is a room-by-room […]
Why DIY Grout Cleaners Often Make Stains Worse
The Problem with Vinegar-Based Cleaners Vinegar is one of the most common DIY grout cleaning ingredients, but it’s also acidic. Repeated use on grout, especially unsealed or cement-based grout, can slowly erode the surface, making it more porous and more prone to staining in the future. What looks like a clean fix today can accelerate […]
7 Signs Your Grout Needs Professional Cleaning (Not Just a Mop)
1. Grout Looks Darker Than It Used To If your once-light grout lines have gradually turned gray or brown, that’s embedded dirt and buildup that regular mopping simply pushes around rather than removes. Professional cleaning uses deeper extraction methods to lift grime out of the pores, not just off the surface. 2. Stains Won’t Budge […]
Why Is My Grout Falling Out?
There are a few people we give estimates for that have spots in there grout that have either worn out, or are spotty with missing grout. When we first go into the house and we see this problem, the first thing I look at is the size of the dogs they have in the home. […]
What Causes Cracks In Grout Lines?
The main causes for cracks in the grout lines or the grout to be falling out is tile is no longer adhered to the floor. Sometimes the tiles will pop up from the floor and appear to be folding ontop of eachother. This means the only thing holding it down is the grout itself. Everytime […]
How To Remove Sanded Grout From Your Floor (The Grout Pro)
Here is the way we remove sanded grout from a tiled floor. This technique takes a great while of time to perfect, so I wouldn’t suggest a beginner trying this at home. We typically remove grout this way a half dozen times per month, so we have a lot of practice at it. The Grout […]
The Best Method to Keep Your Grout Clean
Customers always ask me, “What’s the best way to clean my grout after you’ve cleaned and sealed it?” I always tell them a good old fashion type mop and neutral cleaner. Most people are familiar with using vinegar and water and that’s fine, but if you really want to keep your newly cleaned floors looking […]
How to clean your grout & tile
Most people think using bleach to clean your grout is the answer to everything. They even spend countless hours on the Internet trying to discover the secrets of cleaning their grout. The truth is it all depends on the type of grout you are working with. There are two types of grout typically used in […]