Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Tile grout 2Sep 13, 2019 8:27 am NewJourney Recently I got newtimber look tiles installed and grout colour was matched to the tile which it did when installed, although since then post completion of the build the grout seems to have turned white. Would a good steam clean get rid of the white? Or is there any other way. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Let me know if you find a solution. Our charred ash grout went white too. Building a modified Madison 39 with Clarendon Homes in Tennyson homeone link: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=79106 Blog Link: https://minandb.wordpress.com/ Re: Tile grout 3Sep 16, 2019 4:30 pm MinandB NewJourney Recently I got newtimber look tiles installed and grout colour was matched to the tile which it did when installed, although since then post completion of the build the grout seems to have turned white. Would a good steam clean get rid of the white? Or is there any other way. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Let me know if you find a solution. Our charred ash grout went white too. Have you tried anything to fix it yet? Re: Tile grout 4Sep 16, 2019 4:32 pm NewJourney MinandB NewJourney Recently I got newtimber look tiles installed and grout colour was matched to the tile which it did when installed, although since then post completion of the build the grout seems to have turned white. Would a good steam clean get rid of the white? Or is there any other way. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Let me know if you find a solution. Our charred ash grout went white too. Have you tried anything to fix it yet? No. I’ve tried Koh, Jif, baking Soda and vinegar and nothings worked. A tiler friend said it can be caused from cheap products and if that’s the case nothing will fix it unless we remove it and start again. Building a modified Madison 39 with Clarendon Homes in Tennyson homeone link: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=79106 Blog Link: https://minandb.wordpress.com/ Re: Tile grout 5Sep 17, 2019 8:51 am I remember reading something about this a while ago and it seems that the whiteness was caused by using cleaning products with bleach in them which then bleaches the grout. Not sure if this is the case with your floor. Re: Tile grout 6Sep 19, 2019 12:32 pm bestspecials I remember reading something about this a while ago and it seems that the whiteness was caused by using cleaning products with bleach in them which then bleaches the grout. Not sure if this is the case with your floor. ohh that very well may be the case , as this happened only after the builder's cleaners cleaned the property. Thanks splashers, that makes sense. The waterproofing guy used this Davco product, I will raise the issue with builder and hopefully get resolved with him - if not… 2 12881 Hi everyone, Have just put a shower in the laundry and after only using it 2-3 times have noticed staining on the grout. The tiles were glued onto a concrete wall after… 0 5447 Looking for advice on whether this variation in tile colour is acceptable. The large tile on the left was used in my main bathroom renovation 1 year ago. My ensuite… 0 8393 |