Heritage Restorer
Cutting Edge Non-Corrosive Technology for Restoring and Preserving History
Heritage Restorer is a restoration detergent for historical or sensitive substrates. The product is based on our thoroughly-developed non-corrosive technology. Cleaning power is achieved by a combination of over 25% surfactants, mild acids to melt metal, and mineral oxide residue and water-based solvents for hydrocarbon-based residues.
Advantages
- Excellent for removing virtually all stains, including mineral and metal oxide stains
- Reduces liability
- Non-corrosive technology
- Great for granite, sandstone, limestone and concrete
- Low odor means it can easily be used for interior cleaning
- Spray-on/spray-off application process improves productivity
- One-product restoration simplifies the process and reduces protection requirements
- VOC compliant
Suitable Substrates
Stain Removal
Portfolio and Solutions
Granite
Granite
At 414 Grant Street, the Pittsburgh City County Building is the seat of government for the City of Pittsburgh, and houses both Pittsburgh and Allegheny County offices. Built from 1915-17 it is the third seat of government of Pittsburgh.
This structure had years of carbon pollution and environmental staining built up on the facade. Through product testing from all restoration manufacturers, Heritage Restorer proved to give the best results. Mix in the non-corrosive factor and it was an easy choice to use this chemistry in the city setting of downtown Pittsburgh.
Substrate: Granite
Challenge: Carbon pollution and environmental staining
Year Built: 1915-1917
Architect: Henry Hornbostel
Granite
Limestone
Limestone
In 1904, the Kentucky General Assembly chose Frankfort as the location for the state capitol and appropriated $1 million for the construction of a permanent state capitol building to be located in southern Frankfort. The official groundbreaking was August 14, 1905 and construction was completed in 1909 at a cost of $1,180,434.80.
The capitol was designed by the distinguished and award-winning architect, Frank Mills Andrews. He used the Beaux-Arts style and included many classical French interior designs.
After years of environmental staining, Heritage Restorer was used to clean the 100 year old limestone.
Substrate: Limestone
Challenge: Environmental Stains
Year Built: 1905-1909
Architect: Frank Mills Andrews
Limestone
ART
Stone and Terra Cotta
John M. Roberts and Son Jewelers was established in 1832. Mr. Roberts was the fourth generation of his family to work in the business. Owners often said it was the oldest emporium in Pittsburgh, the first to use lighting in its display windows, and proudly boasted of customers such as George Westinghouse, railroad financier and philanthropist Diamond Jim Brady, singer Lillian Russell and pianist Liberace.
The Skinny Building, all of 5 feet 2 inches wide and 80 feet long, is considered by some enthusiasts to be the world’s thinnest building. It dates to the early 1900s and has been used over the years as a lunch counter, a produce stand, a cookie shop, a jewelry store, and a hair salon.
Heritage Restorer was used in the restoration process to remove environmental staining that has built up over the many years.
Substrate: Stone and Terra Cotta
Challenge: Environmental Stainss
Year Built: 1832
Stone and Terra Cotta
Sandstone
Sandstone
The First English Evangelical Lutheran Church, located at 615 Grant Street, is one of the many 19th century buildings that dot the landscape of the Golden Triangle. Built in 1888, the Romanesque structure, the Romanesque structure, with it’s 170-foot spire, stands amidst the towering skyscrapers of Pittsburgh’s modern metropolis.
The First Lutheran Church reflects the design of the rustic Courthouse, with it’s finely sculpted stonework and vermillion-tinted mortar.
After years of environmental staining, Heritage Restorer was used to clean the facade.
Substrate: Sandstone
Challenge: Environmental Stains
Year Built: 1888
Architect: Andrew Peebles
Sandstone
Clay Paver
Clay Paver
These clay pavers took on years of environmental staining. Heritage Restorer removed what the environment has caused bringing the clay pavers back to a like-new appearance.
Substrate: Clay Pavers
Challenge: Environmental Staining
Clay Paver
White Concrete
White Concrete
Heritage Restorer removed the rust stains on this white concrete.
Substrate: White Concrete
Challenge: Rust Stains
White Concrete
Brick and Metal Panels
Brick and Metal Panels
Heritage Restorer removed the environmental staining from the brick and metal panels.
Substrate: Brick and Metal Panels
Challenge: Environmental Staining
Brick and Metal Panels
Limestone
Limestone
After years of environmental staining, Heritage Restorer was used to clean the limestone.
Substrate: Limestone
Challenge: Environmental Stain
Limestone
Sandstone
Sandstone
Heritage Restorer was a safe bet when cleaning the Pymatuning Dam. No harm was caused to the nearby water while it safely removed the black stains from the stone structure.
Substrate: Sandstone
Challenge: Black Stains
Sandstone
White Brick
White Brick
Many times we find that Heritage Restorer works better than OneRestore on water stains. Here, Heritage Restorer was used to remove the heavy black stains caused by water runoff.
Substrate: White Brick
Challenge: Black Stains
White Brick
Slate
Slate
Heritage Restorer removed the white deposits from the slate facade of the entrance of this car dealership.
Substrate: Slate
Challenge: White Deposits
Slate
Stone
Stone
Heritage Restorer removed the envoronmental stains from these memorial displays.
Substrate: Stone
Challenge: Environmental Stains
Stone
Granite
Granite
Heritage Restorer was used to remove the heavy environmental stains from this memorial to it’s original look.
Substrate: Granite
Challenge: Environmental Stains