Floor, Terrazzo

Floor, Terrazzo

A highly polished floor made from small marble or stone fragments embedded in a matrix, providing a durable and elegant surface.

Definition

Floor, Terrazzo is a highly polished floor made from small marble or stone fragments embedded in a matrix.

The purpose of Terrazzo Flooring is to create a durable, elegant, and low-maintenance floor surface that offers a variety of design options.

Public Buildings: Installing terrazzo floors in airports, schools, and hospitals for their durability and aesthetic appeal.
Commercial Spaces: Using terrazzo in office lobbies and retail stores for a high-end, polished look.
Residential Applications: Applying terrazzo in kitchens and bathrooms for a unique and luxurious finish.

Matrix: The binding material, typically cement or epoxy, used to hold the stone or marble fragments in place.
Polishing: The process of grinding and buffing the terrazzo surface to achieve a high-gloss finish.
Aggregate: The marble or stone fragments used in the terrazzo mix.

Terrazzo floors can be customized with different colors and patterns to match design specifications.
Regular maintenance, including sealing and polishing, is required to keep terrazzo floors looking their best.