Epoxy Grouting & Regrouting Singapore
Epoxy grout is the pinnacle of all grouts. Generally used in the past for more commercial based surfaces, it has started to become quite popular in residential surfaces. Epoxy grout is a more difficult product to use over your standard grout; the contents need to be mixed thoroughly to achieve the best results.
It needs to be applied a lot quicker than normal grout as it dries up in the a lot quicker, although it requires more work to apply. Residue needs to be removed within 20 minutes of application and excess will be repeatedly washed away with a cleaning solution.
There can be excess fumes during the process and all necessary precautions will be explained and utilized during the process. Overall there is a lot more work involved, however the benefits are worth it;
Benefits of Epoxy Grout include:
Does not stain
Protected against chemicals
Is a 100% non porous product
Last a life time
Can be used on floors and walls
Does not require sealing
Large range of colours to match tiles
Areas for epoxy grouting and regrouting:
Bathrooms
Showers
Floors in common areas
Kitchen splashback tiles
Balconies and garage floors
Pavers and patio areas
Pool surroundings
All wall areas internal and external
Common reasons for regrouting are:
Leaking showers
Cracked grout lines
Leaking balcony floors
Missing grout lines
Permanently stained grout lines
Efflorescence deposits
Choice to change the colour of grout
Crumbling grout lines