Onsite Training in Louisville, Kentucky
We were contacted by Michael Higgs, the Cave Hill Cemetery Foundation Manager, who wanted to learn more about our products and best practices for preservation of historic monuments, mausoleums, and gravestones.
Cleaning the Past to Preserve the Future
Every CSP product is laboratory engineered to clean and remove specific types of debris and staining without the need for acids--even carbon and rust staining can be safely removed.
Working on Masonry... Pay Attention to the Surface Temperature!
Is it too hot or too cold? Are we in the sun or the shade? Will it go below freezing tonight? The list goes on and on.
Hands-On Training at the Fairmount Park Conservancy in Philadelphia, PA
We walked everyone through installing a proper limestone patch. We also walked them through the mock-up/testing process of our Latex-Based Cleaner--for this we used their marble fireplace mantle in the main dining room.
Mockups at Penn
That’s the funny thing about aged grime on stone: you never really know which product is going to perform best. My grandfather taught me to not just bring the tool you think you’re going to need, bring the toolbox.