Sep 05, 2014
Efflorescence is very simply caused by the action of water entering masonry. That water then dissolves inherent salts, the most abundant of those salts is usually what's known as 'free lime' which is left surplus from the matrix of the concrete. Removing efflorescence is difficult and labour intensive, and requires acid based remover. Many products attempt to mask the word 'acid' with "water based" and other jargon, and will often mask any unpleasant odour with a nice scent such as lemon. Regardless, an acid pH is essentially what's required to dissolve the efflorescence. Once efflorescence is cleaned, it is most likely going to return....
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Aug 05, 2014
Forums can be a good way of sharing experience and getting expert advice from enthusiasts in a particular field (so long as they truly know what they're talking about!) Perhaps you are an everyday builder, or you're renovating a bathroom soon? If you have any tiling questions, the Australian Master Tilers Association website and forum is an excellent place to go, to find reputable tiling advice.
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