Ceramic Tile
Maintenance and Cleaning
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Ceramic Tiles
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Maintenance
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Cleaning
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Cleaning Frequency
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| Unglazed ceramic tiles or quarry tiles to BS6431 Part 1. | Inspection for delamination, crack, elongation: test every 5 years |
Hydro foaming jet with pressure to remove soil. Occasionally for heavier soil use a mild detergent solution, rinse well, and wipe dry for more shine. Alternatively, using neutral to mild alkaline cleaner (chlorinated or non-chlorinate) |
External façade: Once a year |
| Glazed ceramic tiles to BS 6431 Part 1. | Thermography test:
Inspection for delamination, crack, elongation: test every 5 years |
Hydro foaming jet with pressure to remove soil.
Occasionally for heavier soil use a mild detergent solution, rinse well, and wipe dry for more shine. Alternatively, using neutral to mild alkaline cleaner (chlorinated or non-chlorinate) |
External façade: Once a year |
| Unglazed ceramic tiles or quarry tiles not to BS6431 Part 1 | Thermography test:
Inspection for delamination, crack, elongation: test every 5 years |
Hydro foaming jet with pressure to remove soil. Occasionally for heavier soil use a mild detergent solution, rinse well, and wipe dry for more shine.
Alternatively, using neutral to mild alkaline cleaner (chlorinated or non-chlorinate) |
External façade: Once a year |
| Glazed ceramic tiles not to BS 6431 Part 1 | Thermography test:
Inspection for delamination, crack, elongation: test every 5 years |
Hydro foaming jet with pressure to remove soil. Occasionally for heavier soil use a mild detergent solution, rinse well, and wipe dry for more shine.
Alternatively, using neutral to mild alkaline cleaner (chlorinated or non-chlorinate) |
External façade: Once a year |
| Uninsured. i.e. any material. Quality/duty not specified | None | None | None |