Blog Posts About Regrouting

Published October 20, 2021

Cement-based grout, no matter how well it is sealed, can begin to fall apart over time because it is porous and easily absorbs liquids and other contaminants that can degrade its integrity. Unsealed cement-based grout won't last long at all and should be sealed immediately.

Published May 07, 2021

Cement-based grout is more prone to the absorption of dirt and liquids and can make it difficult to remove mold and other contaminants. This can require extensive grout repair or even grout replacement. How often should grout be replaced? That depends on a couple of factors.

Published January 06, 2021

Grout is the material that fills in tile joints and works to keep the tiles in place and to keep moisture out. Many times you will find that grout is cement-based, which can lead to many problems. The good news is that grout can be replaced or recolored.

Published February 11, 2020

Many people notice stains on the ceiling below their bathroom or find excessive water buildup around the tub or shower area and automatically assume there is a leaking pipe or drain. That isn't necessarily the case and you don't want to rush to that conclusion and call someone to fix a problem that doesn't exist.

Published August 19, 2019

While using a high-quality grout for your tile projects can certainly help extend the life of your grout, chances are good that the grout in your home will eventually be in need of repair. Some of these repairs are called tile re-grouting, which simply means putting new grout in your tile.

Published July 11, 2019

Grout is an essential element of tile installations. Maybe the grout is old and starting to deteriorate or you just want to change its color. Learn some of the reasons why you may want to remove old grout and regrout tile with new grout and how to do it.

Published March 05, 2019

One of the biggest problems with grout is its tendency to crack and even crumble away. This can happen for a variety of reasons, and when it does, you get the opposite effect of what you intended. Instead of a beautiful tile focal point that enhances the beauty of your home, what you get is an unsightly mess.

Published August 21, 2018

Most people do not know the difference between grout and caulk and some of them even think it is the same thing and use these terms interchangeably. When starting a new caulking project we are often asked: "what is the difference between grout and caulk?"

Published October 11, 2016

Today, life is filled with traffic, pollution, noise, responsibilities, and long work hours. So, keeping up with daily activities can be very stressful. Therefore, looking for ways to relax is imperative to have a healthy life.