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The ceramic tile service is already a finished glaze. You don't improve the surface by waxing, you only create a build up of wax that will grab dirt and stain and discolor. Why would you want to wax anything that doesn't need waxing?

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Is methylatespirits good for putting a shine on ceramic tiles?

In the US, methylated spirits is called denatured alcohol. It would clean the tile fine (assuming you use good ventilation) but if you want shine, try a liquid floor finish like Pledge Multi-Surface Floor Finish. In the Army we used to wax ceramic tile, but we had floor buffing machines that you probably don't have.


How do you get stain off Ceramic tile floor from doing the wood floor to gloss and step on tile and cant get it off?

Try rubbing the stain off with mineral spirits or paint thinner first. If that doesn't work, you may have to try a chemical stripper that removes the type of finish you applied to your wood floors. Generally, they won't damage the glazing on ceramic tiles, but they may strip color from your grout so be careful.


How do you shine ceramic tile floors?

To shine ceramic tile floors, start by sweeping or vacuuming to remove debris. Then, mop the floor with a solution of water and a mild detergent. Finally, buff the tiles dry with a clean, dry cloth to achieve a shiny finish.


How do you clean ceramic wall tile?

To clean ceramic wall tile, mix equal parts water and vinegar to create a cleaning solution. Use a soft-bristled brush or sponge to scrub the tiles with the solution, making sure to rinse thoroughly with water afterward. For stubborn stains, you can also use a mild detergent or specialized ceramic tile cleaner.


Will terpentine ruin your ceramic tile floors?

Yes, turpentine can potentially damage ceramic tile floors if left on the surface for an extended period of time. It's important to promptly clean up any spills and avoid using harsh chemicals on ceramic tiles to maintain their appearance and integrity.

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Can you wax ceramic tile floors?

No, it is not recommended.


Can you you use wax sealer to ceramic tile floors?

yes you can a lot!


Ceramic Tile?

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Can you use floor wax as a sealer for ceramic tile?

Tile has a glass finish & doesnt need wax, Wax can cause a slip & fall hazard when it gets wet Sealing tile is a misnomer, you really only need to seal the GROUT.. stop by the Depot & get some grout sealer, better for the grout


What is difference between spartec tile and ceramic tile?

The name. Spartek tile is a brand of tile and Ceramic tile is a type of tile.


Can you wax tile floors?

If its new VCT probably, and you will need to strip the old wax & rinse good so there is no stripper residue.. it eats your new wax over time.... If it ceramic tiles NO.


What can you use to make ceramic tile have a glossy look?

Ceramic tile is glazed. Being so, it is not something that can be made to look glossy because it is non porous. In theory you could wax it, but it would be messy, hard to maintain and very slippery.


What does CTI stand for in relation to ceramic tile?

ceramic tile installation


How do you remove ceramic tile glue residue from tile after installing ceramic tile floors?

It depends on the type of ceramic adhesive. Many of them can be taken off tile with lacquer thinner on a rag.


What is the best tool for cutting ceramic tile?

A wet tile saw is the best tool for cutting ceramic tile.


How do you strip ceramic tile?

Miracle Sealants Mira-Strip, available from Home Depot, will remove most protective coatings, wax, etc.


What do ceramic tile contractors do?

Ceramic tile contractors install ceramic tile floors in any room of a house, and they are specialized and do a great job. They also install other types of tiles, such as ceramic wall tiles, and ceramic countertop tiles.