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Maintaining Natural Stone Countertops
- June 26, 2015
- Posted by: GK's Custom Polishing, Inc.
- Category: Hard Surface Maintenance, Natural Stone
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One step to increasing the life of the natural stone surfaces in your home is knowing how to properly maintain them. Each type of natural stone has different properties that must be considered before planning your cleaning procedures. Excluding concrete, which has its own set of unique properties, some of the most common countertop surfaces
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Win a $25 GK’s Gift Certificate!
- June 23, 2015
- Posted by: GK's Custom Polishing, Inc.
- Category: Detailing, Hard Surface Maintenance, Storage, Transporting
Would you like to be the winner of a $25 gift certificate to GK’s Custom Polishing? Well, here is how you can. Throughout the month of July, we will be holding a contest. All you have to do to enter is to leave us a 5-star review on our Google+ page. One lucky participant will
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3 “Do’s” and “Don’ts” of Storing Your Car
- June 16, 2015
- Posted by: GK's Custom Polishing, Inc.
- Category: Storage
It may not seem obvious, but properly storing your vehicle can be a challenging endeavor that requires a lot of care and attention. At GK’s Custom Polishing, Inc., we have been storing cars, boats, motorcycles and more for the people of the Greater Cleveland area for several years. In order to help everyone avoid many
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Are you using the right cleaners for your hard surfaces?
- June 3, 2015
- Posted by: GK's Custom Polishing, Inc.
- Category: Concrete, Hard Surface Maintenance, Natural Stone, Tile & Grout
There is a lot to know when it comes to properly maintaining the hard surfaces in your home. Whether it’s the marble countertops in your kitchen or the tile in your bathroom, choosing the right type of cleaner is absolutely vital if you want to properly protect your surfaces. Choose the right type of cleaner
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Removing Stains from Natural Stone
- June 1, 2015
- Posted by: GK's Custom Polishing, Inc.
- Category: Hard Surface Maintenance, Natural Stone
Stains on natural stone surfaces are a very common cause of concern among our Cleveland customers. Depending on the type of stone, it can be very difficult to properly remove a stain if it is not treated promptly and with the correct chemicals. The more porous the stone, the more susceptible they are to staining
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What Are My Finishing Options For Concrete?
- May 22, 2015
- Posted by: GK's Custom Polishing, Inc.
- Category: Concrete, Hard Surface Maintenance
Concrete is very durable and extremely resistant when it comes to wear and tear. It’s no wonder why it has become a popular option both inside and outside of the home. While concrete is very durable, in order to reduce future maintenance costs, it is important to have it properly finished. Luckily at GK’s Custom
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What goes into an Auto Detail?
- May 15, 2015
- Posted by: GK's Custom Polishing, Inc.
- Category: Cars, Detailing
At GK’s Custom Polishing, we take pride in being the premier auto detailing shop in the Greater Cleveland area. After all, we are rated A+ with the Better Business Bureau for a reason! We are so thorough that most of our details take a full day to complete. Many of our customers often ask us
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Spring Cleaning Tips for Exterior Hard Surfaces
- May 8, 2015
- Posted by: GK's Custom Polishing, Inc.
- Category: Concrete, Hard Surface Maintenance, Natural Stone
The winter months can be hard on all of us in Northeastern Ohio. What you may not realize is that it can be equally hard on the concrete, stone and brick surfaces outside your home. The winter weather exposes the outside surfaces to cold temperatures, freeze/thaw cycles and salt. Many of these factors can create
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What is “Flat-Spotting” in Tires?
- May 5, 2015
- Posted by: GK's Custom Polishing, Inc.
- Category: Storage
Many of our customers often ask us why we place cushions under their tires when we are storing their vehicle. When your car is sitting for an extended period of time without use and the weight of the car presses down on the tires without a proper buffer, it can cause a condition called Flat-Spotting.
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Timing is Everything – Fall and Spring is perfect weather to replace caulk and mortar
- February 18, 2015
- Posted by: GK's Custom Polishing, Inc.
- Category: Concrete, Hard Surface Maintenance
The sun is shining, no chance of rain, perfect weather for… replacing caulk and mortar in and around your buildings. Hairline cracks and gaping holes may not only be an eyesore, they can become the seed of destruction if left in disrepair. Costly maintenance repairs will ensue if these gaps are not addressed because water
