Grout Haze Polished Marble

While sealing the grout a lot of sealer has marked the tiles.

Grout haze polished marble. Fill a sponge with water wring most of it out and pat the surface of the marble tile over the haze area with the damp. Most grout haze removers are acidic and will etch the marble dulling the surface and ruining the finish. However you can use the hard water and soap film remover which works very well to remove grout haze and is made for use on marble and all stone. Because it is a polished marble made of calcium carbonate it makes it acid sensitive.

Of course rinse the spot with clean water right away and wipe dry. White nylon scrub pad or aquascrub cotton towels squeegee optional. To remove grout haze cement latex modified and epoxy that has dried on polished acid sensitive stone surfaces. Low rpm scrub machine 175 350 rpm wet dry vac.

Dampen the grout haze with pure water first to see if that removes it. I tested a small area today with a regular cloth and it wasn t going anywhere. Grout haze removal solutions first if you already have acetone or mineral spririts you can try to remove the haze with these. You can start cleaning it right after the grout lines dry.

Polished marble is a very hard surface that has to be burnished with diamond encrusted pads to restore the finish so we set about this task using a set of tile doctor burnishing pads. If it is actually a cement haze then if you take some diluted vinegar in a out of the way spot and apply it to the haze it should remove it. Most grout haze removers are acidic and will etch the marble dulling the surface and ruining the finish.