Hello my name Ernesto D and I have over 17 years experience on any tile and stone
"First, our floor looks fantastic! Second, Ernesto was so easy to work with. He’s communicative. He shows up when he says he will and the job was started and finished on time. Best of all, he’s detail oriented and does such good work! I will recommend him to my friends, my neighbors, and anyone else who asks!!"
Jill/ Los Osos Floor Job R on August 2024
Hello my name Ernesto D and I have over 17 years experience on any tile and stone
"First, our floor looks fantastic! Second, Ernesto was so easy to work with. He’s communicative. He shows up when he says he will and the job was started and finished on time. Best of all, he’s detail oriented and does such good work! I will recommend him to my friends, my neighbors, and anyone else who asks!!"
Jill/ Los Osos Floor Job R on August 2024
We offer comprehensive services including flooring installation with a full flooring showroom, home remodels, additions, new construction, as well as specialized cleaning including janitorial, duct cleaning, carpet, tile, and water, fire, and mold remediation, available 24/7 to meet all your needs. In our business, we offer free quotes and assessments to help you get an idea how much your project will cost. We service Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties from Carpinteria to San Miguel, California. Our office hours are Monday-Friday 8-5PM but our phones are 24/7.
"Beautiful work. Hard-working crew. Fast and efficient. Showed up on time, professional, careful, perfect cleanup. Great follow up. Will be using this company again Great experience."
Janie K on November 2024
We offer comprehensive services including flooring installation with a full flooring showroom, home remodels, additions, new construction, as well as specialized cleaning including janitorial, duct cleaning, carpet, tile, and water, fire, and mold remediation, available 24/7 to meet all your needs. In our business, we offer free quotes and assessments to help you get an idea how much your project will cost. We service Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties from Carpinteria to San Miguel, California. Our office hours are Monday-Friday 8-5PM but our phones are 24/7.
"Beautiful work. Hard-working crew. Fast and efficient. Showed up on time, professional, careful, perfect cleanup. Great follow up. Will be using this company again Great experience."
Janie K on November 2024
Reliable Restoration and Remodeling is striving to be the best in the mold remediation industry. We don't want to be the biggest. We constantly are looking for new ways to better the company and provide the highest levels of service to our customers. We are keeping our focus on mold remediation, termite repair and mater damage repair. It is our belief that if you do one thing well you should focus on that and do it the best you can and that's what we are doing with mold remediation.
Reliable Restoration and Remodeling is striving to be the best in the mold remediation industry. We don't want to be the biggest. We constantly are looking for new ways to better the company and provide the highest levels of service to our customers. We are keeping our focus on mold remediation, termite repair and mater damage repair. It is our belief that if you do one thing well you should focus on that and do it the best you can and that's what we are doing with mold remediation.
One of the most experienced Custom Home, Residential Remodeling and Commericail Improvement building contractors on the Central Coast
One of the most experienced Custom Home, Residential Remodeling and Commericail Improvement building contractors on the Central Coast
I'm a hands on licensed, bonded and insured contractor working out of Arroyo Grande sevicing the entire Centra Coast. We provide PROFESIONAL INSTALLATIONS for all new construction and remodles for any home or business using proven traditional methods and intergrating new technology to keep up with todays industry for the best quality work at an affordable price. I also wanted to include that we have a perfect satisfactory rate & plenty of references & pictures if needed.
I'm a hands on licensed, bonded and insured contractor working out of Arroyo Grande sevicing the entire Centra Coast. We provide PROFESIONAL INSTALLATIONS for all new construction and remodles for any home or business using proven traditional methods and intergrating new technology to keep up with todays industry for the best quality work at an affordable price. I also wanted to include that we have a perfect satisfactory rate & plenty of references & pictures if needed.
Additional email - bsilva@bcsilvaconstruction.com.
Additional email - bsilva@bcsilvaconstruction.com.
General Contractor
General Contractor
A kitchen remodel is one of the most important renovations you can make. New cabinets, granite countertops, backsplash and flooring will enhance the heart of your home, spice up your space and add value to your house. To help you bring you dream to reality, we have put an incredible money saving package. Plus since we are upfront about our pricing, it's never been easier to buy. We're not just about the great packages we offer, call now and set up your complimentary consultation and one of our experienced kitchen specialists will come out to your home, at your convenience, do a complimentary 28 point design analysis and help design and put together the kitchen of your dreams. Our design analysis is much more than just a free quote...it's a diagnostic tool that allows our kitchen specialists help you choose the right products for your decorating taste and life-style. We'll walk you through a series of questions that will help narrow down the thousands of options, to the options that exactly match your unique style and taste. Call now to take advantage of your complimentary consultation!
"A nightmare!! A kitchen cabinet refacing was to take 3-4 days, but it took 14 months. When it was finally over I asked them to updatemy warrantee to start on the completion date they refused. They said the last year of inco.petence was just follow up. Stay away from these people!!"
terri h on May 2025
A kitchen remodel is one of the most important renovations you can make. New cabinets, granite countertops, backsplash and flooring will enhance the heart of your home, spice up your space and add value to your house. To help you bring you dream to reality, we have put an incredible money saving package. Plus since we are upfront about our pricing, it's never been easier to buy. We're not just about the great packages we offer, call now and set up your complimentary consultation and one of our experienced kitchen specialists will come out to your home, at your convenience, do a complimentary 28 point design analysis and help design and put together the kitchen of your dreams. Our design analysis is much more than just a free quote...it's a diagnostic tool that allows our kitchen specialists help you choose the right products for your decorating taste and life-style. We'll walk you through a series of questions that will help narrow down the thousands of options, to the options that exactly match your unique style and taste. Call now to take advantage of your complimentary consultation!
"A nightmare!! A kitchen cabinet refacing was to take 3-4 days, but it took 14 months. When it was finally over I asked them to updatemy warrantee to start on the completion date they refused. They said the last year of inco.petence was just follow up. Stay away from these people!!"
terri h on May 2025
Commercial and Residential Floor, Carpet, Upholstery and Window Cleaning. Serving the San Luis Obispo area for over 20 years. We also work with contractors on renovation and new construction cleaning
Commercial and Residential Floor, Carpet, Upholstery and Window Cleaning. Serving the San Luis Obispo area for over 20 years. We also work with contractors on renovation and new construction cleaning
Sweat Equity Construction is Veteran owned and operated, and can help with home renovation projects. We strive to be the best at our craft, by focusing on one job at a time and exceeding client expectations. Need to tear out an old outdated bathroom to install the shower of your dreams? We got you Tired of looking at your outdated kitchen and need to remodel? We got you We specialize in home remodels, and can help with: Plumbing Electrical insulation drywall paint flooring tile work finished carpentry plaster Repairs cabinetry Closet system builds
"David is very knowledgeable. I was able to get the kitchen remodeled and his work exceeded my expectations. I’m very satisfied with the way things turned out. I will definitely recommend to anybody looking for reasonable and honest work."
Abraham A on March 2024
Sweat Equity Construction is Veteran owned and operated, and can help with home renovation projects. We strive to be the best at our craft, by focusing on one job at a time and exceeding client expectations. Need to tear out an old outdated bathroom to install the shower of your dreams? We got you Tired of looking at your outdated kitchen and need to remodel? We got you We specialize in home remodels, and can help with: Plumbing Electrical insulation drywall paint flooring tile work finished carpentry plaster Repairs cabinetry Closet system builds
"David is very knowledgeable. I was able to get the kitchen remodeled and his work exceeded my expectations. I’m very satisfied with the way things turned out. I will definitely recommend to anybody looking for reasonable and honest work."
Abraham A on March 2024
Use a stiff-bristle brush and warm, soapy water to loosen surface grime. Then, let the grout dry and finish with a grout-specific sealant. This combo cleans without scratching the tile and locks out new stains. Always follow the label directions so the cleaner and sealant bond properly. A few extra minutes of care keep grout bright and help your floors look fresher longer.
The most effective cleaner for badly stained grout is a professional-grade steam machine. High-pressure, high-heat vapor lifts embedded dirt without harsh chemicals and brightens grout lines in one pass. Pros often pre-treat tough spots with a mild solution and finish with a soft brush to protect the tile. The result is a deep, even clean that lasts longer than store-bought products.
Tile and grout are water-resistant, not waterproof. Dense materials like porcelain or glass shed moisture well, but even sealed natural stone and standard cement grout can absorb water over time. That’s why routine sealing and prompt spill cleanup matter.
Keeping moisture out prevents erosion, mold, and discoloration—especially in bathrooms, kitchens, and other splash-prone areas.
Schedule professional tile and grout cleaning every six to 12 months, with quick touch-ups in between. Busy kitchens and bathrooms often need attention on the shorter end of that range because constant moisture speeds up staining.
Sticking to this routine keeps grime from setting, reduces mold risk, and stretches the life of your tile and grout, saving you from bigger repairs later.
When done correctly, tile and grout cleaning is perfectly safe for your floors. Pros match cleaners and brushes to your tile type, control pressure, and avoid harsh chemicals that can etch or erode surfaces.
If you’re DIYing, test new products in an inconspicuous spot and follow label directions. The right technique removes buildup while protecting both the tile glaze and the grout lines.
Yes—apply a fresh sealer once the grout is completely dry, usually 24 hours after cleaning. The sealer forms a moisture-resistant barrier that blocks stains, mold, and everyday dirt, making future scrubbing easier. Skipping this step leaves porous grout exposed, which can lead to discoloration or cracks and, ultimately, expensive repairs. A quick reseal now protects both the grout and the surrounding tile.