Concerete Marble Stain

Today water and solvent based dyes have expanded the range of colors beyond earth tones.

Concerete marble stain.

Apply the impregnator in smooth easy brush strokes. However concrete acid stain possesses the unique property of creating a marble like effect without any additional staining techniques. This poultice will have 6 percent hydrogen peroxide. You can then add a second coat to the surface.

The hotter the tile the more easily it will absorb the stain. If you use an iron set the iron directly on the stone for best heat transfer. Rust stains can usually be removed with a poultice or a non acidic rust remover. Acid stains are also good for use on floors designed to resemble wood.

Eagle acid stains create marbled variations of color eagle acid stains create marbled variations of color on cured concrete by chemical reaction with the minerals in the concrete. Allow the stain to dry completely for a couple of hours. Keep the heat moving so you don t create one hot spot instead try to heat the entire tile at once. The decorative concrete market exploded in recent years when contractors started using acid based concrete stains to achieve rich earthy colors that resembled natural stone wood and marble.

Be careful if you are removing a stain from darker colored marble as hydrogen peroxide can cause the marble to lighten. Heat the marble tile with a heat gun or iron set on the highest temperature for at least five minutes. Unfortunately rust stains are the most difficult of stains to remove from marble. Particularly on older concrete slabs exposed to the elements the variable porosity of the slab allows the stain to penetrate to different depths creating natural areas of light and dark staining.

Once sealed with clear sealer your floor will pop with an elegant look. Every concrete floor will react with its own unique pattern. Our concrete stains provide a simple way to not only add color and style but also help protect the surface. Allow the concrete floor to dry.

The acid stain reacts with the concrete to produce a marble like effect. Alter the brush strokes to create an enhanced appearance. Acid stains penetrate and react chemically with the concrete creating natural color variations that add character and unique mottling effects similar to the appearance of marble or granite.