Terrazzo Floor Finish Description

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Terrazzo floor finish description.

Missouri terrazzo has been bringing large flooring projects to life since 1932 and is the largest terrazzo and resinous flooring contractor in missouri and southern illinois. To answer that question terrazzo is capable of forming many unique finishes. Whether you choose to do an in situ pour of terrazzo or opt for pre made terrazzo floor tiles a professional installer will usually finish the entire floor by sanding it then polishing and sealing it thus creating a seamless floor even with the tile option the grout between tiles will be completely level with the terrazzo tiles. Cement terrazzo is ideal for any room in any commercial industrial educational medical and residential building.

Metal strips often divide sections or changes in color or material in a pattern. Cement terrazzo does not offer the wide range of colors like its epoxy terrazzo counterpart but still provides a low maintenance long life floor system that will enhance any building. If to sum up the building material in one sentence terrazzo is described as a composite material poured in place or prefabricated for precast terrazzo which is used for flooring base walls stair treads countertops and other custom products. It consists of chips of marble quartz granite glass or other suitable material poured with a cementitious binder for chemical binding polymeric for physical binding or a combination of both.

When the sub floor is very smooth a bonding agent is required so the terrazzo finish properly adheres to. Sub floor typically concrete or plywood 1 4 or 3 8 terrazzo finish. Thin set terrazzo composition from bottom.