Why Acid Destroys Limestone and Travertine

from The Mark Cave Soft Washing Podcast SoftWash UK · host Mark Cave

Learn why limestone, travertine, and polished marble can be permanently damaged by standard acid cleaners, and how to spot the warning signs before a costly mistake. The episode also covers a safe softwash method using low-pressure chemistry, proper pre-wetting, dwell time, and surfactants to clean delicate stone without etching or surface loss.

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