
Find expert solutions for stains, scratches, dull stone, etching, cracks, mould, water damage and other natural stone problems.
Natural stone, porcelain, terrazzo and vinyl surfaces can develop stains, scratches, etching, mould, dullness and other issues over time. Whether it’s a marble benchtop with acid etching, a slippery bluestone patio or stained travertine around a pool, Aus Floor Care provides professional restoration solutions across Melbourne.
Explore common stone problems below and learn how to restore and protect your surfaces.

Remove water rings, mineral marks and moisture stains from marble kitchen benchtops, vanity tops and stone tables.

Restore the natural shine of marble floors that have become dull from foot traffic, cleaning products and everyday wear.

Repair dull spots and acid etching caused by lemon, vinegar, wine and harsh household cleaners on marble surfaces.

Repair chipped edges, damaged corners and minor cracks on marble benchtops without replacing the stone.

Bring terrazzo floors back to life with professional polishing, honing and restoration for homes and commercial spaces.

Restore colour and remove weather damage from outdoor bluestone patios, courtyards and entertaining areas.

Remove algae, moss and slippery build-up from outdoor bluestone surfaces to improve safety and appearance.

Clean moss, algae and organic growth from bluestone pathways, walkways and garden paths.

Deep clean stained grout lines between natural stone, porcelain and tiled floors to restore a fresh appearance.

Learn when your stone surface needs professional resealing to protect it from stains, moisture and everyday damage.
Natural stone surfaces are exposed to daily wear, moisture, spills, sunlight and weather. Over time this can lead to:
Watermarks and mineral deposits on marble.
Dull or faded stone finishes.
Acid etching on marble surfaces.
Chipped stone edges from impacts.
Slippery outdoor patios caused by algae and moss.
Dirty grout lines from moisture and mould.
Worn sealers that leave stone vulnerable to stains and water damage.
Identifying the correct cause is the first step in choosing the right restoration method.



Watermarks are usually caused by moisture, mineral deposits or worn sealers on marble surfaces.
Marble loses its shine due to foot traffic, acidic cleaners, scratches and natural wear over time.
Yes. Professional honing and polishing can often remove acid etching and restore the marble finish.
Yes. Minor chips and damaged corners can usually be repaired without replacing the benchtop.
Outdoor bluestone commonly becomes slippery because of algae, moss, mould and moisture build-up.
Yes. Professional cleaning, restoration and sealing can help restore the colour and finish of bluestone.
Grout absorbs dirt, soap residue, mould and moisture, making professional deep cleaning the most effective solution.
If water no longer beads on the surface and the stone absorbs moisture or stains easily, it's usually time for professional resealing.