* Terracotta Cleaning and Sealing Wax Combo – INSIDE – 75m2

Terracotta is beautiful, but it does need a lot of care to keep it looking good. Different types of terracotta also vary hugely in their levels of absorbency, so please note that all square metre sizes given in these combos are indicative only (based on averages).The Terracotta Cleaning and Sealing Combo includes everything you need for cleaning approximately 75 square metres of terracotta tiles, as well as a wax coating finishing product. These waxes are the best kind of terracotta sealer available as they provide optimum levels of protection, while allowing you to choose your level of finish (natural-look, satin-effect, or shiny/glossy). They are all easy to apply yourself, and can all be easily maintained.*PLEASE NOTE* that if your terracotta already has a wax coating or terracotta sealer applied, you will first need to strip off the existing coating / sealer. For stripping coatings from terracotta we recommendFilaSolv. 1 litre of FilaSolv will strip approximately 5 square metres, so add as many as you need to strip your entire area. Orders of 2 or more litres of FilaSolv receive a 15% discount (automatically applied).The Terracotta Cleaning and Sealing (Wax Finish) Combo for 75 square metres includes:⇒ 5 litres of Deterdek for cleaning terracotta tilesAnd your choice of either:⇒ 5 litres of FilaMatt natural-effect wax terracotta sealer⇒ 5 litres of FilaSatin satin-effect (low sheen) wax terracotta sealer⇒ 5 litres of FilaClassic shiny-effect glossy wax terracotta sealerView the product sheets here: Deterdek, FilaMatt, FilaSatin, FilaClassicHow to Clean Terracotta using DeterdekFirst ensure that there is no coating or sealer applied to the terracotta. If there is, use FilaSolv to strip off the existing coating, sealer or wax.Deterdek is a great product for cleaning terracotta tiles. You will need gloves, a bucket, a stiff broom and clean rag, and a mop and bucket.Pre-wet the surface with water, and use the broom to spread it evenly.Dilute Deterdek 1:5 in water.Spread the diluted Deterdek over a few metres of the surface at a time, wait 2-3 minutes, and then agitate with the broom.Wipe up the residue with a clean rag or mop.Rinse with plenty of water.* Do not use on acid-sensitive surfaces* Test a small area first to verify acid resistanceSealing Terracotta Tiles using a specialist Terracotta Sealer Wax Finish*Please note that we recommend at least 2 coats of wax finish be applied to a terracotta surface. 1 litre of product should be enough to apply 2 coats to 15 square metres of terracotta, depending on absorbency. A 3rd coat may also be required if your terracotta is very absorbent, or to achieve the desired level of finish.