TRISTATE STONE PROTECTION

FAQs

FAQ's About Our Services

Frequently Asked Questions

These frequently asked questions address common topics related to marble protection, surface preparation, and care. If you don’t see your question answered here, we invite you to reach out for guidance specific to your situation.

Questions about etch protection treatment

Every marble surface is unique. If you have questions about yours, we’re always happy to provide guidance.

Sealers help slow down staining by reducing how quickly liquids absorb into the stone. They do not prevent etching from acidic substances like lemon juice, vinegar, wine, or many household cleaners. True surface protection creates a clear, bonded barrier that resists both staining and etching — protecting the finish of the stone itself.

Yes. Etch marks can be professionally honed or polished away. However, without protective treatment, the surface remains vulnerable and can etch again.

No. When properly applied, the treatment is optically clear and does not change the color, pattern, or natural beauty of the stone.

No. The surface maintains its natural look and feel. It does not appear plastic, glossy, or artificial.

With proper care, professional-grade protection can last for many years. Longevity depends on usage and care habits.

No. It is ideal for:

  • Kitchen countertops
  • Bathroom vanities
  • Shower walls
  • Bar tops
  • Reception desks
  • Conference tables
  • Restaurant surfaces

Anywhere marble is exposed to moisture or acidic substances, protection is beneficial.

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Whether you’re protecting a new installation or an existing surface, we’re here to help you make an informed decision with confidence.