Maintenance knowledge of marble thin slab
Post Date: 11 May 2010 Viewed: 687
Using marble as the decorative materials is more and more popular. It can bring the beautiful and elegance, but it is supported by money.
One reason that people choose marble as the decorative materials is because it is hard. Marble is hard, beautiful and elegant, but it is sensitive material. It has hard inside, but after polishing, the surface is very fragile. So special maintenance is needed, such as avoid leaving spoor when walking on it, when putting things on it must lightly. What makes marble thin slab damage? How to avoid?
1. Water and moist substance
From the surface, it seems that water won't do harm to the surface of beautiful and elegant marble. It is wrong. Water has enough ability to destroy the marble thin slab. The water or other moist substances will leave water stain on the surface of marble. And these water stains will invade into the whole surface of marble then leaving stains that very difficult to erase.
The best treatment is to avoid water drip on the surface of marble thin slab. But it is hard in daily life. So what you can do is to wipe the water in time. In this way, you can prevent the water dip.
2. Acid and alkaline materials
When clean marble thin slab, to use a neutral cleaner. Acid and alkaline cleaners are easy to erode the surface of marble.
Of course, not only cleaners erode surface of marble thin slab, some substances that the PH value showing slant acidity also can erode the surface of marble thin slab, such as orange juice, lemon juice, soft drink, apple juice, tomato juice, wine. In addition, some bleaching agents that the PH value showing slant alkalinity will also erode marble.
3. Scratch
It is no doubt that marble is hard. Bur the slick surface is fragile. If there are sand adhere to the sole, it is easy to leave scratch. If the bottom of furniture don't using protectors, also will leave scratch on the surface of marble. So does drag things.
The most basic protection methods are to shake off the sand that adhere to sole before step on the floor, use protectors to furniture, not to drag things on the marble thin slab, especially some things have sharp edges. Of course, there still many things can do harm to marble thin slab, but if you pay attention to the details mentioned above, also can bring many usages to your marble thin slab protection.