Fordham · Pelham Bay · Riverdale · Mott Haven · Hunts Point · Wakefield
Grout does not actually get dark on its own. It gets dark because it absorbs soap scum, cleaning product residue, hard water minerals, and organic matter over years of use. No amount of household scrubbing fully removes it because grout is porous and the buildup is embedded. Elite Carpet Cleaning Pros does tile and grout cleaning in Bronx with high-pressure hot water extraction that reaches into the grout and pulls it out.
Grout does not actually get dark on its own. It gets dark because it absorbs soap scum, cleaning product residue, hard water minerals, and organic matter over years of use. No amount of household scrubbing fully removes it because grout is porous and the buildup is embedded. Elite Carpet Cleaning Pros does tile and grout cleaning in Bronx with high-pressure hot water extraction that reaches into the grout and pulls it out.
We work in post-war apartment buildings, two-family homes in Pelham Bay and Wakefield, rowhouses in Mott Haven, and larger homes in Riverdale and Fieldston throughout Bronx. Kitchen floors, bathroom tile, entryway stone, and shower tile are the most common jobs we handle. In older buildings especially, grout lines that have never been professionally cleaned can look five shades lighter after one session. Sealing is available after cleaning to prevent future staining and make the tile easier to keep clean going forward.
Bronx has post-war apartment buildings, two-family homes in Pelham Bay and Wakefield, rowhouses in Mott Haven, and larger homes in Riverdale and Fieldston. Older kitchens and bathrooms in those buildings have grout that may not have been cleaned since the tile was installed. We see that regularly and it cleans up well. Mold in shower grout is also common in Bronx given the humidity in older buildings — we treat mold directly before cleaning so it doesn't resurface.
We apply a commercial-grade grout cleaner and let it dwell to break down the buildup. Then we use a high-pressure hand tool that jets hot water into the grout line and vacuums the waste back out in the same pass. The result is immediate — you can see the color return in real time. After cleaning, we apply a penetrating sealer to the grout if the customer wants it. The sealer fills the pores in the grout and prevents future buildup from embedding.
Tile and grout cleaning is priced by square foot. A typical bathroom starts around $150. A full kitchen floor starts around $200. Call 617-855-6784 for a quote or book online at https://square.site/book/LTDM3AXB6KFX9/elite-carpet-cleaning-pros.
Book Online Call 617-855-6784Yes. High-pressure cleaning removes embedded dirt, soap scum, and mold that makes grout look dark. Most grout returns close to original color after one cleaning.
Yes. Grout sealing is available as an add-on. It fills the pores in the grout and prevents future staining from embedding. Highly recommended for kitchen floors and shower tile.
Ceramic, porcelain, travertine, marble, slate, and most natural stone tiles. We adjust pressure and cleaning solution to the tile type to avoid damage.
A typical bathroom takes 60 to 90 minutes. A full kitchen floor takes 1.5 to 2 hours. Larger areas are priced and scheduled accordingly.
Yes. Shower and bathroom grout mold gets a direct mold treatment before the cleaning pass. The cleaning then removes the dead mold and residue.
We serve Fordham · Pelham Bay · Riverdale · Mott Haven · Hunts Point · Wakefield and all surrounding areas in Bronx. No travel fees within our service zone. Call 617-855-6784 or book online at any time.
Scrubbing grout by hand in a The Bronx kitchen or bathroom is one of the most tedious cleaning jobs. For large apartment buildings, co-ops, and attached homes across The Bronx, that grout covers a lot of surface area.
Our The Bronx tile and grout service handles the hard work with commercial rotary machines. We clean and seal in one visit and the protection we apply keeps grout cleaner for a year or more.
Yes. For marble, travertine, or slate we use stone-safe solutions and avoid anything that could etch the surface. We identify the tile material first.
Yes. Shower walls and floors are some of the most common tile jobs we do in The Bronx homes. Soap scum and mildew in grout respond well to professional treatment.