WEBVTT 1 00:00:07.500 --> 00:00:10.240 A lot of homeowners ask, why do I need to seal 2 00:00:10.240 --> 00:00:12.180 my granite and other natural stone 3 00:00:12.180 --> 00:00:13.660 surfaces? 4 00:00:13.660 --> 00:00:15.160 The answer is simple. 5 00:00:15.460 --> 00:00:17.170 A sealer acts like a protective 6 00:00:17.170 --> 00:00:18.220 shield. 7 00:00:18.220 --> 00:00:20.650 It actually slows down the natural rate 8 00:00:20.890 --> 00:00:22.830 at which stone absorbs a spill. 9 00:00:23.380 --> 00:00:24.880 Here's a secret. 10 00:00:25.000 --> 00:00:26.510 Sealing your stone countertops 11 00:00:26.740 --> 00:00:29.610 is a simple wipe on wipe off procedure. 12 00:00:30.320 --> 00:00:32.130 Once you've cleaned your surface with Rock 13 00:00:32.130 --> 00:00:35.320 Doctor Cleaner and it's absolutely dry, 14 00:00:35.690 --> 00:00:38.160 it's time for Rock Doctor Granite Sealer. 15 00:00:39.040 --> 00:00:41.990 Shake the can well, hold it 6 to 8 inches 16 00:00:41.990 --> 00:00:43.490 away and spray. 17 00:00:44.030 --> 00:00:46.110 Remember, one can will seal 18 00:00:46.110 --> 00:00:47.610 about 100 square feet. 19 00:00:48.420 --> 00:00:50.460 You'll want to let the sealer stand 20 00:00:50.690 --> 00:00:53.630 for about two minutes and then begin wiping it 21 00:00:53.670 --> 00:00:55.170 in a circular motion. 22 00:00:56.250 --> 00:00:58.420 Take care to not let the sealer dry 23 00:00:58.700 --> 00:01:00.400 before it's evenly distributed 24 00:01:00.510 --> 00:01:00.760 on the counter.