Re-grout stone joints
Over time, stone joints can become compromised due to weathering, wear, and tear, leading to unsightly gaps, loose stones, or even structural issues. Re-grouting these joints is an effective solution that not only enhances the appearance of your outdoor spaces but also ensures safety and durability. With a fresh layer of grout, you’ll improve curb appeal, protect your property from water damage, and reduce maintenance needs—all while being eco-friendly.
Description & Benefits
What the Service Includes
Re-grouting stone joints involves several key tasks:
- Assessment: Inspecting the existing grout and stones to determine the extent of damage.
- Cleaning: Removing old, cracked grout and debris from the joints.
- Preparation: Ensuring the stone surfaces are clean and dry before applying new grout.
- Application: Filling the joints with high-quality, weather-resistant grout.
- Finishing: Smoothing and sealing the new grout to ensure a solid bond.
Key Benefits
- Appearance: Fresh grout revitalizes your stone surfaces, enhancing the overall look of your property.
- Durability: High-quality grout can withstand harsh weather conditions, ensuring long-lasting results.
- Safety: Properly grouted joints reduce the risk of slips and falls, especially in wet conditions.
- Eco-Friendly: Many modern grouts are made from sustainable materials, minimizing environmental impact.
Why Choose Us
We bring local expertise to every project. Our team is licensed and insured, ensuring that your property is in professional hands. Our commitment to quality workmanship means you can trust us to provide a result that meets your expectations.
Our Approach
Breakdown of Specific Tasks
- Assessment: Evaluate the condition of existing joints and stones.
- Cleaning: Use specialized tools to remove old grout and debris.
- Preparation: Ensure all surfaces are clean and dry.
- Grouting: Apply new grout with precision for a uniform finish.
- Sealing: Apply a sealant to protect against moisture and stains.
Optional Add-Ons
- Stone Cleaning: A deep clean of the stone surfaces before grouting.
- Sealing: Additional sealant application for enhanced protection.
- Repair Work: Fixing any loose stones or underlying issues before re-grouting.
How the Process Works
Our process is designed to be straightforward and efficient. We start with an assessment, followed by thorough cleaning and preparation. After applying new grout, we ensure everything is finished neatly, leaving your space looking refreshed.
We’re a low-maintenance landscaping crew. Our goal is fewer problems between visits and less work for you.
Service Cadences & Pricing
Transparent Pricing
Our pricing structure is designed to be straightforward:
- Flat Rate: Based on the size of the area to be re-grouted.
- Hourly: For smaller jobs or additional services.
- Custom Quotes: Tailored to your specific needs.
Bundles or Seasonal Discounts
We offer bundle pricing for customers who might want additional services, such as stone cleaning or sealing. Seasonal discounts are also available, particularly in the spring and fall.
Notes About Fees
Be aware that there may be additional costs for:
- Tax: Standard state and local taxes apply.
- Dump Fees: For the disposal of old materials.
- Extra Charges: If additional repairs are needed beyond the initial assessment.
Service Options:
- Quarterly: Spring/fall deep clean + two tune-ups.
- Bi-Monthly: Balanced care for most yards.
- Monthly: Ideal for high-visibility properties and rentals.
What’s Included
- Trimming: Maintaining the edges of stone features.
- Edging: Keeping lines crisp around your stonework.
- Weeding: Removing unwanted plants from joints.
- Mulching: Adding a layer of mulch for aesthetics and moisture retention.
Optional Extras
- Gravel: For enhancing drainage and appearance.
- Fabric: To prevent weed growth under stone features.
- Planting: Adding greenery to complement your stonework.
Why It Matters
- Saves Time: Regular maintenance reduces the need for extensive repairs later.
- Boosts Curb Appeal: A well-maintained property is more attractive to visitors and potential buyers.
- Safer Outdoor Spaces: Properly grouted joints minimize trip hazards.
- Eco-Friendly Practices: Using sustainable materials helps protect the environment.
FAQs
Common Customer Concerns
- What’s the cost? Prices vary based on the area and severity of damage. We provide free estimates.
- How long does it take? Most projects can be completed within a day, depending on the size.
- Are there any additional charges? We will communicate all potential extra charges upfront.
- What maintenance is needed? Regular cleaning and occasional sealing will keep your joints looking fresh.
How It Works
- Quick Estimate: We offer a photo/video estimate or an onsite evaluation with clear upfront pricing.
- Set Your Schedule: Choose from quarterly, bi-monthly, or monthly service options.
- Service Day: Our team will clean, prune, and edge your stonework, with options for mulch or gravel refresh.
- Follow-Up: You’ll receive care tips and information about easy add-ons.
Why Choose Neat & Tidy
- Local Crew: We understand the local environment and challenges.
- Licensed & Insured: Peace of mind for our clients.
- Upfront Pricing: All costs are disclosed before work begins.
- Detail-Driven: We pride ourselves on clean, efficient work.
Ready for a yard that stays neat?
Call or text Neat & Tidy for a quick quote and a maintenance schedule that fits your property.
📧 neatandtidyseattle@gmail.com
📞 206-538-9344
Mon–Sun: 9am–6pm
🔒 Licensed • Bonded • Insured
