Product Selector 2 - Sealing, Finishing and Maintenance |
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Terracotta |
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| Cotto Rapid | For waxed floors, use Fired Earth | For waxed floors it is advisable to apply further | |
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Fired Earth Linseed Sealer* |
| (low maintenance, | Super Floor; for Cotto Rapid | wax coats from time to time; For Cotto Rapid floors, | ||||
(inc. Reclaimed terracotta) | maintenance/ |
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| less protective)* | floors, use Clean Stone 1* | reapply when floor appears dull* | |||
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| Clean Stone 1* | Reapply Cotto Rapid when floor appears dull* | ||
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Lubelska bricks | Fired Earth Stone Shield* | Cotto Rapid* |
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| Clean Stone 1* | Reapply Cotto Rapid when floor appears dull* | ||
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Encaustic | Fired Earth Stone Shield* | Fired Earth Stone Finish* | Fired Earth Super Floor* | Reapply Fired Earth Stone Finish when floor appears dull* | ||||
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Geometrics | MN Stain Stop* |
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| MN Easy Care* | Not required | |
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Slate | Stone Shield | MN Stain Stop | Fired Earth Stone Finish if using | Stone Finish, use Fired Earth | ||||
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in dry areas* | in wet areas* | Fired Earth Stone Shield only* | Super Floor; if sealing with MN | |||||
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| Stain Stop* use MN Easy Care* | ||
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Natural Stone | MN Stain Stop to | Stone Shield to | If sealing(dry areas only) with | If finishing with Fired Earth | For MN Stain floors, it is advisable to | |||
Fired Earth Stone Shield, use Fired | Stone Finish, use Fired Earth | |||||||
retain natural | enhance natural | tiles become porous. For Fired Earth Stone Finish floors, reapply when | ||||||
(inc. Stone Mosaics) | Earth Stone Finish; if sealing with | Super Floor; if sealing with MN | ||||||
appearance* | colours* | floor appears dull* | ||||||
| MN Stain Stop no finish is required* | Stain Stop use MN Easy Care* | ||||||
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Roman Mosaics | MN Stain Stop* |
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| MN Easy Care* | It is advisable to reapply the MN Stain Stop* | |
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Porcelain | Tiles do not require sealing; seal | Not required |
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| MN Easy Care* | Not required | ||
grout joints with MN Stain Stop* |
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Glass | Tiles do not require sealing; seal | Not required |
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| MN Easy Care* | Not required | ||
grout joints with MN Stain Stop* |
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| Notes: |
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| Use this table in conjunction with Fired Earth Installation guides. |
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22 | * Read the instructions on the packaging of Adhesives, Grouts and Sealants very carefully. | 23 |
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