Cleaning Coffee Stains from a Polished Concrete Floor in an Architect Office

The Challenge

The polished concrete floor in the architect's office had multiple coffee stains and scuff marks from daily use, detracting from the modern aesthetic of the space.

Diagnosis

Inspection identified deep-set coffee stains and surface scuffs that required targeted cleaning and restoration techniques.

The Solution

1. Phase 1: Stain Removal
   Products: Lithofin Concrete Cleaner
   Dilute Lithofin Concrete Cleaner 1:10 with water. Apply to stained areas, scrub with a soft brush, and rinse with clean water.
   Duration: 2 hours
2. Phase 2: Surface Protection
   Products: Lithofin Concrete Seal
   After cleaning, apply Lithofin Concrete Seal evenly with a roller, allowing it to cure for 24 hours.
   Duration: 1 day

Products Used

• Lithofin Concrete Cleaner
• Lithofin Concrete Seal

Estimated cost: approximate € 70-90

The Result

The polished concrete floor was restored to a clean and shiny finish, free from stains and scuffs.

Ongoing Maintenance

Regular cleaning with Lithofin Concrete Care and reapplication of sealant every 1-2 years.

Key Takeaway

Timely intervention with the right products can effectively restore and protect polished concrete surfaces.