Terrazzo
Terrazzo is a type of material that consists of small pieces of marble, granite, or other stone or glass set in concrete or mortar. Aurastone is a reliable supplier of terrazzo slabs and countertops through our Louve brand.
Why Choose Terrazzo Countertops
Terrazzo has many desirable physical properties – it is water resistant, fire resistant, chemical resistant and stain resistant.
Terrazzo’s high compression strength makes it suitable as flooring for areas with high foot traffic.
Frequently-Asked Questions (FAQs) - Terrazzo
Terrazzo is made by grinding up small chips of marble, granite, or other stone and mixing them with a cementitious or resin-based binder. The mixture is then poured into a mold and allowed to harden. Once the terrazzo has hardened, it is polished to create a smooth and shiny surface.
Terrazzo is a durable and attractive flooring material that is resistant to wear and tear. It is also easy to clean and maintain, and it is available in a wide range of colors and styles.
Yes, terrazzo can be used as a material for countertops in kitchens and bathrooms. It is a durable and attractive material that is resistant to stains and scratches.
To care for Terrazzo surfaces, you should regularly sweep or vacuum them to remove dirt and debris. You can also use a mild detergent and water to clean the surface, and a sealer can be applied to protect the Terrazzo from stains.
Yes, Terrazzo can be used for outdoor applications such as patios and walkways. It is a durable and weather-resistant material.
Terrazzo can be considered an environmentally friendly material due to its durability and low maintenance requirements. It can also be made using recycled materials, such as recycled glass or recycled marble, which reduces waste and conserves resources.
Reading Guides
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