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Marble Honing
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Over time, marble becomes dull, gets scratched and absorbs stains; in Alanya, sea air, sand and holiday homes left closed for months add to this. Marble honing is the process of removing the worn thin layer on the surface with diamond abrasives to bring the stone back to an even, glossy finish. We carry out this work with our own team on the marble floors of homes, villas, hotels and businesses in central Alanya and all of its surrounding towns.

What does our marble honing service include?

Marble honing is not just a single machine job. We take care of all the work below, from preparing the floor to the final cleaning; additional treatments such as polishing and impregnation are decided together according to your needs.

  • Leveling out height differences between slabs
  • Removing scratches and wear along walking paths
  • Removing acid, limescale and water stains
  • Gradual diamond polishing
  • Crystallization polish, if desired
  • Stain-protective impregnation, if desired
  • Protection of skirting boards, thresholds and furniture
  • Cleaning after the job is finished

Areas where we do marble honing

We work in every interior space with marble flooring, from homes to hotels, from offices to common areas. In furnished homes and operating businesses, we proceed area by area without disrupting the daily routine.

  • Apartment and holiday home floors
  • Villa living rooms and hallways
  • Hotel lobbies and corridors
  • Residential complex and apart-hotel common areas
  • Shops, offices and restaurants
  • Bathroom and kitchen floors
  • Stairs and landings
  • Balcony and terrace marble

How we work

  1. Inspection: We see the floor on site and look at the type of marble and its level of wear. We tell you how many grinding stages are needed and the price the same day.
  2. Protection: We move or cover the furniture and tape off the skirting boards, door frames and wall edges.
  3. Rough grinding: We use coarse diamonds to remove lippage (uneven levels), deep scratches and the worn layer.
  4. Fine grinding and polishing: We close the surface by progressively refining the diamond grits and bring it to the desired gloss.
  5. Finishing and protection: If requested, we apply crystallization polish and impregnating sealer.
  6. Handover: We clean the area, inspect the floor together with you and explain daily maintenance.
Alanya marble grinding work

Glossy or matte? You choose

The same floor can be finished in three different looks. We decide together which one suits you, based on how you use the space.

  • Glossy: Reflects light like a mirror; preferred in living rooms, lobbies and entrances.
  • Satin (semi-matte): Marks and dust are less visible, and it is safer to walk on.
  • Matte: Gives a natural stone look; suitable for wet areas such as bathrooms and pool surrounds.

To make a glossy finish last longer, we recommend crystallization polish, and in kitchens and dining areas, impregnation .

Glossy or matte? You choose

What wears down marble the most in Alanya?

In a coastal district, marble's enemies are well known. We work with them in mind and also explain what you should pay attention to after polishing.

  • Sand: Sand carried in from the beach on shoes scratches the floor like sandpaper.
  • Humidity and salt: Sea air dulls marble on open balconies and terraces.
  • Closed-up holiday homes: In a home left unventilated for months, the floor loses its shine and stains set in.
  • Wrong cleaning product: Bleach, hydrochloric acid and limescale removers burn marble.
Marble floor polished in Alanya

State-of-the-art devices and equipment

In marble grinding work in Alanya, whether on marble floors, stairs or wall cladding, the first thing that determines the quality of the job is the right equipment. We choose the machines and materials according to the type of surface and the place where the work is carried out; we do not use products that are harmful to people or the environment.

  • Diamond abrasive tools selected according to the hardness of the marble
  • Heavy-bodied, vibration-free floor grinding machines
  • Wet vacuum machines that extract dirty water instantly
  • Handheld grinding devices for edges and corners

When working with water, we vacuum up the dirty water at the same time; the areas that are not being worked on can continue to be used while the job is in progress. When the job is finished, we also explain how to clean and maintain the surface day to day.

World-class quality

No matter how good the machine and materials are, it is the craftsman's hand that produces a clean, lasting surface. Different marbles such as Carrara, Afyon, Marmara, and Emperador do not tolerate the same treatment; for each one, the abrasive sequence and polishing method are determined separately.

For years, our team has been carrying out marble grinding and polishing work in hotels, housing complexes, villas, and businesses in all districts, especially Alanya city center, Mahmutlar, Kestel, Oba, Tosmur, Cikcilli, Avsallar, Türkler, Konaklı, and Okurcalar. On every job, we determine the steps according to the condition of the surface and show the same care at every stage.

Pricing and quotes

Marble grinding is priced per square meter, while steps are priced per piece or per meter. We give you a firm price after seeing the job on site; the survey is free of charge. The factors that determine the price are:

  • The size of the area
  • The type and hardness of the marble
  • Height differences between surfaces, deep scratches and stains
  • Whether polishing and impregnation are required
  • Whether the home is furnished or empty

For a preliminary estimate, simply send a few photos and approximate measurements via WhatsApp.

Customer satisfaction and warranty

At Alanya Mermer Silim, we carry out marble honing with our own team and our own machines. Before we start, we tell you clearly what will be done, how long it will take, and what it will cost.

  • The price quoted at the site survey is the price charged when the job is done
  • We protect your belongings and the surrounding surfaces while we work
  • Before handing over the job, we check the result together with you
  • If you notice a problem after handover, we will come back
  • Our condition for handover is that no waves, rings, or dull stains remain on the marble once honing is finished.

Frequently asked questions

01How long does marble honing take?
It depends on the size of the area and the condition of the floor. The living room and hallway of an average apartment are usually finished in a day or two. We will give you the exact time frame during the site survey.
02Can we stay at home during the honing?
Yes. We do the honing with water, so no dust is raised. You just won't be able to use the room we are working in that day.
03My holiday home is closed up. Can you do the work while I'm away?
Yes. We will get in touch with the person you leave the key with, or with the building management, and send you photos and videos when the job is done.
04Will every stain come out?
Acid marks, limescale and wear on the surface are removed by honing. Rust or oil stains that have penetrated deep into the stone may not disappear completely; we tell you this before we start the job.
05When can we walk on the floor after honing?
You can walk on it as soon as the floor is dry. In areas that have been polished, it is enough to wait a few hours and avoid dragging heavy items on the first day.

Contact us for detailed information

We offer on-site assessments for marble polishing in central Alanya, Mahmutlar, Oba, Kestel, Konaklı, Avsallar and all surrounding towns. Service Request FormYou can fill out the form, or through the phone and WhatsApp line on our contact page, you can reach us.

Alanya Mermer Silim Phone: 0242 344 80 07 https://www.alanyamermersilim.com/en/hizmetlerimiz/marble-honing