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Slate Ultimate Finish Services by MARBLELIFE®

Seamless, Elegant, and Easy-to-Maintain Slate Surfaces

 

MARBLELIFE® Slate Ultimate Finish transforms traditional slate floors into smooth, seamless surfaces that showcase elegance and durability. By honing slate down to the grout line, our specialists eliminate uneven edges and recessed grout, creating a continuous plane with a highly reflective finish. The result is a floor that is easier to clean, more resistant to dirt buildup, and designed to highlight the natural beauty of your slate.

 

Our process includes deep cleaning to remove embedded soil and stains, repairing chips and imperfections, and polishing to achieve a consistent, glossy sheen. With MARBLELIFE®, your slate is not only restored to its finest appearance but also protected for long-lasting performance. From residential living spaces to high-traffic commercial floors, Slate Ultimate Finish delivers a surface that reflects light beautifully and provides effortless maintenance.

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MARBLELIFE Slate Services

Slate is a beautiful stone that has a natural texture. It is fire resistant and durable, plus, needs only minimum maintenance. It is also resistant to moisture and weather-related damage.

However, slate can get stained or discolored over time, and impact damage from hard items may cause the need for cleaning, repair, and restoration.

MARBLELIFE’s services can help you with the regular maintenance of your stone surfaces. Avoid costly replacements while keeping your surfaces beautiful with MARBLELIFE.

MARBLELIFE Services Solve Multiple Challenges
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Etching

Dull marks caused by acidic substances, affecting its smoothness and beauty.

Staining

Staining

Stubborn stains from spills or oils can mar even slate surfaces.

Dirt Build up

Dirt Build-up

Over time, a layer of dirt, soap, or topical cleaners can accumulate on top of the slate.

Dullness

Dullness

Wear and tear and improper cleaning methods reduce its natural shine.

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Cracking and Chipping

Impact from heavy objects or structural stress can cause cracks and chips.

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Excessive Lippage

Uneven installation or settling can lead to excessive lippage.

Our Approach

Here is an overview of our systematic process for cleaning to maintain and elevate the appearance of your surfaces.

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STEP 1
Prepare and Mask

Before we start, we mask and protect the surrounding areas to prevent any damage, ensuring a hassle-free experience for you.

STEP 2
Assessment

We inspect the surface and determine the work needed. Working with slate requires finesse. And our technicians need to understand the specific surface we are working with.

STEP 3
Preparation

Our experts remove accumulated build-up of wax, dirt, topical cleaners, etc., and prepare the surface.

STEP 4
Ultimate Floors

Our technicians hone the slate down in layers to match it with the grout line. This is a multi-step and proprietary process that enriches and transforms your floors into an easy to maintain, highly unique floor.

STEP 5
Sealing

We seal the surface to guard against future damage because of spills or heavy objects.

STEP 6
Inspection

Our experts conduct a final inspection of the service to ensure the quality of service.

STEP 7
Post-service Guidance

Our experts offer tips and product guidance on maintaining your slate surface. We educate you to prevent potential issues in the future, ensuring the lasting beauty and durability of your surfaces.

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Our Services for Commercial Spaces

MARBLELIFE are the experts. We have the national presence you need. We offer care services for a diverse range of commercial settings.

We know that each type of commercial space has unique requirements, and we’re equipped to meet them all, delivering the same high standards of quality and attention to detail that you expect.

Services for Every Surface

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Floors

Our cleaning services remove stubborn stains, enhancing your floor’s natural look and longevity.

Roofs

Roofs

Slate is perfect for roofs, and our services can keep your roof looking beautiful and functional.

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Stairs

Outdoor stairs require a hardy stone and services that can maintain the surface well.

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Walkways

Impress visitors with beautiful natural stone and make them look the same for years.

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Walls

Wall claddings use slate tiles because of its hardiness and its natural stone look.

Learn How to Care for Your Surfaces

Discover how our expert tips and techniques can keep your stone, tile, and concrete surfaces looking their best all year round.

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Choose Science. Choose Expertise. Choose MARBLELIFE®

For decades, we have been the trusted partner for households and commercial spaces, understanding the unique chemistry of your stone surfaces and offering tailored solutions.

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Scientific Solutions

We’re a science company, through and through. We’re in the business of designing solutions that enhance the relationship between people, buildings, and businesses.

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Gold Standards

With over three decades of experience, we’re the gold standard in the industry. We retain a productivity advantage, getting the job done quickly and doing it right on the first go.

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Unmatched Coverage

We’re a household name in this industry. With a network of 55 franchises spread across the continental United States, our technical skills and coverage are simply unmatched.

Full-Circle Service

Full-Circle Service

We’re with you from start to finish. We’re the only folks in the surface care industry that manufacture our own products, and the only product manufacturer that works in surface services.

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Slate Surface Care Products

Avoid cleaning challenges by consulting a MARBLELIFE expert for customized product recommendations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

For any specific queries or concerns, feel free to reach out.

It is a specialized service that hones slate down to the grout line, creating a smooth, continuous surface. This eliminates recessed grout and delivers a seamless, polished finish.

By leveling the slate with the grout lines, there are no low spots where dirt and dirty water can collect. The smooth surface allows for simple dust mopping and easier cleaning.

Yes, but in a positive way. The finish enhances the stone’s natural color and provides a sharp, reflective sheen that highlights the unique character of the slate.

Absolutely. The process creates a durable surface that not only looks elegant but also stands up to daily use in homes, offices, hotels, and other commercial spaces.

Yes. As part of the service, our team repairs chips and imperfections before polishing to ensure a flawless, consistent surface.

Not Sure About What’s Wrong with Your Surface?

Let the experts from MARBLELIFE evaluate your surfaces and give you solutions that work for you.

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