Before and After. Page # 9
Dismounted Fireplace After Restoring
The restored fireplace is ready to be installed to the place. The legs were little trimmed and the place is prepared. more...
Broken Floor Slab of Marble Fireplace
This over 100 years old piece is part of fireplace picked up from Victorian house in Staten Island NY to restore on our site. more...
Fireplace Floor Slab Installation. Sand “Pillow”
This sand “pillow” was evenly spreaded on the base, then slab was evenly dropped into “niche”. No mortar or thinset was used. To install the slab evenly we hang and put it down with help of more...
Slatestone Fireplace Mantel after Repair
The slab is fixed on site without detaching the entire piece. Completed in 5 hours. Located in Church on Manhattan NY. more...
Intricate Pattern Carved on the Fireplace Jamb
Here we see an old Slatestone fireplace whose owner wanted us to restore to former beauty, specifically the jamb and/or legs. Note the intricate pattern “carved” on the leg/jamb. more...
The Brick Wall Behind Marble Fireplace
Any fireplace has a brick structure, the marble mostly used for decoration and convenience of use. more...
Cleaned and Polished Carrara Flat Fireplace
The fireplace panels were cleaned and polished, seams patched. The cracked floor slab was picked up from client house and fixed on our side. The whole work took 2 days. more...
Gray Marble Fireplace in Post Construction Dirt
This relatively new fireplace had all of post construction signs such as paint, drops, dust, stains, dirt and old soot as well and seriously needed some renovation to complement the interior’s looks. This is what we more...
Stains on Intricate Carved Flowers on Fireplace Pillar
For marble “health” it has to “breath”, otherwise it will accumulate a moist, what may lead to decay, staining and changing the chemical composition of a marble. The “breath” mean more...
Beveled Top Shelf on Fireplace. Before Restoration
Often a top slab on fireplace is used as shelf to keep handheld and power tools, hardware, paint cans and other construction supply and stuff. And eventually it will lead to marble deterioration and various damages more...
Flat/Panels Fireplace before Restoration
The fireplace is located in Victorian style hose in SI NY, but looks younger than the house. The marble was soiled, seams cracked with overall dull surface. The uninviting marble made fireplace looked old and dirty. more...
Brooklyn Fireplace before Cleaning and Polishing
Before starting fireplace cleaning from tar, grease, dust or dirt it is necessary to inspect its surface, preliminary evaluate the condition. Only after this, the specific cleaning methods can be chosen. Cleaning more...
Old Paint on the Intricate Carved Flowers
To remove the remaining paint from the intricately carved panel we used a soft wire brush. It took some time and hard work. Also we used some soft chemicals and water to dissolve the paint and make it easier to more...
Fireplace Medallion Before Restoration
A keystone-medallion in the fireplace is used to hide the seam between left and right slabs, and for decorating purposes too. more...
Fixed and Polished Rectangular Floor Slab
This more than a century old slab was burned and broken into a few pieces. It was installed in Victorian house in Staten Island NY. more...
Dingy Marble Fireplace Surroundings Restoration
The dingy fireplace parts were detached from the wall and dismounted for the restoration during the house renovation. more...
Slate Stone Fireplace after Tinting & Tinging
Here you can see the old Slatestone fireplace which we’ve shown earlier, beautifully restored to its former glory and “treated” with a wood-like maroonish color (as per instructions by the owner) to match the more...
Fireplace Floor Hearth Lying on Sand
After inserting the slab into the floor niche we moved it in random directions with help of suction cups. it finally helps us to set the slab to the “best place”. more...
Functional Marble Fireplace Mantel before Cleaning
White marble parlor fireplace before cleaning and polishing. Brownstone house in Brooklyn NY more...
Slate Fireplace Discolorations after Paint Stripping
The slate surface was stripped from “multi-year” paint and discolored by the stripper. It’s still a valuable and beautiful piece to restore. more...
Classical Ornamental Fireplace before Restoration
Ornamental and curved old fireplace before cleaning and polishing. Cast iron doors were removed for the convenience and throughout access to the firebox and surrounding marble. Fireplace Top Shelf before Polishing more...
Broken Side Leg of Fireplace During Gluing
The broken pillar of the fireplace was damaged during shipping from oversea. We were able to perform the repair on-premises without pickup an delivery. more...
Polished Fireplace Medallion
The keystone or medallion along with rest parts of the fireplace was cleaned, brightened, stains removed and polished to shine. more...
Beveled Top Slab on Fireplace. After Polishing and Tinging
As you can see, the fireplace restoration was successful as we were able to return the natural shine to the stone with the help of our state of the art restoration tools. There isn’t any unsightly grime and dirt and more...
Brooklyn Brownstone House Mantelpieces Restoration
As a result of intensive and long-term use, the marble fireplaces are losing all their beauty and attractiveness. In addition, many non-aesthetic scratches, gashes, chips, and stains are formed on its surfaces. To more...
Aged Marble Parlor Fireplace in Brooklyn
This old fireplace on the parlor floor was heavily soiled, with a lot of paint remainings, grime, soot, stains and chips. Was restored within one day. Fireplace in the brownstone house in Brooklyn NY. more...
Crushed Slatestone Fireplace Slab
Ruined black slate stone fireplace. Top slab was crushed by accident. Church in Manhattan NY more...
Brooklyn Fireplace with Poultice On Keystone
For the stains removal test, first, we applied poultice on the keystone of this wood-burning parlor fireplace. more...
Carved Fireplace Intricate Keystone. After Cleaning
To strip the paint with minimum damage to the marble at first we kept it wet for 24 hours, then scrub out the paint using heavy duty cleaner and heavy-duty sturdy brush. more...
Putting Together the Discrete Fireplace Parts
The fireplace parts can be put together with stout plaster, mortar or thinset. more...
Grime on Marble Steps in Foyer
Most often, marble steps restoration and additional stone repairs are required for stairs and floors made of natural stone. These items made from natural stone that is more prone to wear and tear, cracks, scratching, more...
Dull Slate Stone on Shower Wall Slabs
If you use slate in the bathroom then it is the toughest job to maintain its condition and this is where you should go with the marble shower restoration. more...
Broken off Corner on Travertine Coffee Table
The travertine is a very soft and brittle kind of marble, plus there are a lot of natural voids and holes in the body of the stone. So it makes the travertine easier to knockdown and come apart. more...
Oval Tulip Onyx Dining Table Restoration
The table has a glaze clear coat on it, we fixed it without re-coating. Also, we cut channels and insert metal rods from the backside. In some cases inserting bars in onyx is not recommended as it can be more...
Chopped Round Travertine Table Restoration
The round dining table has been fallen and chopped onto 4 large shards and turned to salvageable condition. The good thickness and lightweight of travertine allowed us to fix it without inserting metal bars. more...
Yellow Brown Tray-Table Fixed
Old Step Demolishing
New Step Just Installed
Fixed Breakage under Stair Lift Bracket
Missed Grout Line Before Replacement
Breakage under Stair Lift Bracket
Thick Grout Line Applied
Thick Grout Line Scrubbed Out
Thick Grout Line Fillup & Replacement
Terrazzo Floor Under Radiator Damage
Hallway & Baseboards Cleaned & Polished
Carpet Adhesive on Terrazzo Floor
Terrazzo Crumbling Step Edge
Landing Slab Cut to Fit and Replacement
Terrazzo Step Ater Restoration
Dirty Terrazzo Steps
Terrazzo after Deep Cleaning & Polishing
Carpet Adhesive after Stripping & Removal
Missed Terrazzo Corner Epoxy Buildup
Restored Breakage on Step Edge
Chemical Burn On Terrazzo Lobby Floor
Terrazzo Steps after Cleaning & Scrubbing
Holes & Gaps in Terrazzo Inlaid Star
Plastered Terrazzo Missed Corner
After Holes Patching in Terrazzo Inlaid Star
Terrazzo Hallway Worned & Faded Out
Chemical Burn on Terrazzo Removal & Buffing
Shower Floor and Walls after Re-Grouting
Porcelain Floor and Walls Regrouting
Perimeter Shower Floor Re Grouted
Stained Grout on Perimeter Shower Floor
Dirty Grout on Shower Cabin Floor
Shower Cabin Floor Re Grouted
Statuary White Statue Hidden Crack after Epoxy Repair
Grime on Scuffed Limestone Slabs before Leaching
Limestone is susceptible to stains, highly porous material, and easy get dirt into the surface with daily foot traffic. Grout can be easily soiled as well. more...
