| ...rative—your own personal reprieve—and is equipped to meet a growing demand for a connection to nature, mindfulness and wellness.
from marble looks reminiscent of old-world opulence to retro-inspired terrazzo and contemporary aggregates, many of wilsonart’s new quartz designs are influenced by mother nature—a natural source of life-giving and nurturing.
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| ...ical excellence and commitment to sustainabilityames tile & stone flooring is dedicated to offering products that are as durable and easy to maintain as they are beautiful. adhering to the ttmac (terrazzo tile & marble association of canada) certification, ames ensures that all its products meet stringent technical specifications, including ease of installation and maintenance. the company... |
| ...d to preserving this quality image.
in the 1920's, our grandfather joseph salvo emigrated from
italy to the united states and, with hard work and a strong commitment,
established his own marble, terrazzo and tile company.
when our father elio e. salvo founded miracle sealants company
he utilized the knowledge learned from his father and in turn, passed it on to
his sons joseph and albert... |
| ...conductive terrazzo flooring is a specialized type of terrazzo designed to control static electricity while maintaining the classic beauty of terrazzo. made from a mix of conductive materials, such as marble chips, quartz, or glass, embedded in a conductive resin or cement base, this flooring offers both functionality and aesthetics. the conductive elements within the terrazzo ensure that static e... |
| ...epoxy resin terrazzo flooring is a high-performance, seamless flooring system that combines decorative aggregates—such as marble chips, glass, or quartz—with a durable epoxy resin binder. this flooring is known for its strength, versatility, and customizable design options, allowing for intricate patterns and vibrant colors. the epoxy resin provides a smooth, glossy surface that is resistant to st... |
| ...l pieces of marble in an epoxy resin base, which is then spread evenly across the floor surface. as the epoxy cures, it forms a smooth, hard coating that encapsulates the marble chips, resulting in a terrazzo-like appearance. this combination not only provides a visually striking finish but also offers superior resistance to abrasion, stains, and chemicals, making it ideal for high-traffic areas s... |
| ...epoxy resin terrazzo tile flooring is a combination of resin, recycled glass and recycled aggregates, often including a percentage of pre-consumer waste recycled materials. certain terrazzo products can contribute to the points needed for leed certification. manufactured flexible epoxy resin terrazzo tile is perfect for high-traffic areas where longevity and low-maintenance requirements are demand... |
| ...d through energy-efficient methods, appealing to the eco-conscious consumer.
keeping up with trendstrends in hard surface flooring include large-format tiles for minimalistic designs, the revival of terrazzo for its playful aesthetics, and wood-look tiles for their practicality and visual warmth.
case studies: practical applicationsin a luxury residence, large polished porcelain tiles created an... |
| ...ocess, allowing for a range of color options that can be tailored to fit any design aesthetic. additionally, it can be finished with various textures to emulate more traditional looks such as tile or terrazzo. environmentally friendly and hypoallergenic, magnesium oxychloride flooring also provides a healthier indoor air quality, making it a safe and stylish flooring choice... |
| ...plastic matrix terrazzo flooring is a modern, durable flooring system that uses plastic resins—typically epoxy or polyester—as a binder for decorative aggregates like marble chips, glass, or quartz. this type of terrazzo flooring is highly customizable, offering a wide range of colors, patterns, and intricate designs due to the flexibility of the plastic matrix. known for its seamless and glossy f... |
| ...polyacrylate modified-cementitious terrazzo is a durable, high-performance flooring system that combines traditional cement-based terrazzo with polyacrylate modifiers to enhance flexibility, strength, and adhesion. this terrazzo system is designed to offer the classic look of cementitious terrazzo, with improved crack resistance and greater resilience in areas subject to thermal expansion, movemen... |
| ...polyester resin terrazzo flooring is a durable and decorative flooring system that uses polyester resin as a binder for aggregates such as marble chips, quartz, or glass, creating a seamless, smooth surface. known for its ability to achieve vibrant, bold colors and intricate patterns, polyester resin terrazzo is highly customizable, making it ideal for creating unique designs in commercial, instit... |
| ...portland cement terrazzo flooring is a traditional and durable flooring system that uses portland cement as the binder for decorative aggregates such as marble chips, glass, or stone. known for its classic, timeless appearance, this type of terrazzo is typically used in both indoor and outdoor spaces where heavy foot traffic and durability are essential. the cement-based matrix provides a strong, ... |
| ...precast terrazzo flooring is a versatile, durable flooring option where terrazzo components—such as marble, glass, or stone aggregates—are set in a concrete or resin binder and cast into preformed panels or tiles. these panels are fabricated off-site and then installed on-site, allowing for precise, controlled production and faster installation compared to traditional poured-in-place terrazzo. pre... |
| ...resilient terrazzo flooring combines the durability and aesthetic appeal of traditional terrazzo with the added comfort and flexibility of resilient flooring materials, such as rubber or vinyl. this type of flooring is designed to provide the same luxurious, polished appearance of terrazzo while offering enhanced comfort underfoot and reduced fatigue in high-traffic areas. the resilient materials ... |
| ...terrazzo is a composite material, poured in place or precast, which is used for floor and wall treatments. 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. metal strips often divide sections, or changes in color or material in a pattern. additiona... |
| ...tile terrazzo flooring is a durable and decorative flooring solution that combines the beauty of traditional terrazzo with the convenience of modular tiles. made from a blend of marble, quartz, glass, or other decorative aggregates set in a cementitious or resin binder, these tiles are prefabricated into manageable pieces that can be easily installed in various patterns and designs. tile terrazzo ... |
| ...thinset terrazzo is a modern terrazzo flooring system that uses an epoxy or resin-based binder in place of traditional cement, allowing for a thinner application while maintaining the classic terrazzo look. typically installed at 1/4 to 3/8 inches thick, thinset terrazzo offers the same durability and seamless finish as traditional terrazzo but with more flexibility in design and installation. the... |
| ...stones throughout our history. each mini collection features one-of-a-kind mosaics and stunning field tiles in an array of materials ranging from premiere marble stones, mother of pearl shell, glass, terrazzo, and handmade ceramics... |
| ...y high levels of foot traffic, such as airports, or organizations that need their flooring to last upwards of fifteen years, you may need to look at a more durable flooring type, such as porcelain or terrazzo tile.
health and safety – if you work in an environment where there is an increased risk of slips and falls, then a cushioned flooring type such as carpet is likely to be a better fit.
crea... |
| ...is low emitting and contains a balance of pre- and post-consumer recycled content.
azterraazterra vet (vinyl enhanced tile) infuses the look of marble with granite-like particles to create a dynamic terrazzo visual. with lower maintenance and increased durability, azterra is suitable for retail, education, and other applications looking to balance cost with performance. the series offers 23 color... |
| ... square meters ) roll, containing 18 rolls per pallet. applicable for
interior use only, it’s suitable substrates include concrete, mortar beds,
exterior glue plywood, cement backer board, cement terrazzo, cement tile and
stone.
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| ...if you have a building or public space in need of a flooring upgrade, you may consider using terrazzo tile. a low-maintenance flooring option that’s been around for decades, terrazzo is made by blending marble, granite, quartz or glass chips into a cement binder. the results provide durability, but also visual depth, and its unmistakable mid-century look has seen an enormous resurgence in populari... |
| ...A smooth multicolored floor made of marble or stone chips embedded in a cement binder, then highly polished. Traditionally terrazzo floors are poured and set on site, but manufactured terrazzo tiles are also available... |
| ...A form of mosaic flooring made by embedding marble, onyx, granite, or glass chips in Portland cement, polyacrylate modified Portland cement, or resinous matrices. The terrazzo is poured in place, cured, ground, and then polished. Rustic terrazzo is a variation where, in lieu of the grinding and polishing, the surface is washed with water otherwise treated to expose the chips. Quartz, quartzite,... |
| ...or use as flooring. Stone flooring uses a similar installation method to ceramic tile. Slate and marble are popular types of stone flooring that requires polishing and sealing. Stone aggregates, like Terrazzo, can also be used instead of raw cut stone and are available as either preformed tiles or to be constructed in-place using a cement binder.
Porcelain stoneware can be used instead of ... |
| ...nd how they match up with your lifestyle and home needs, you'll be able to find the perfect solution that complements your personal style and withstands the rhythm of your daily life.
Terrazzo: Artistic and DurableTerrazzo flooring, with its unique and artistic design, is making a strong comeback in modern homes. It's a composite material made from chips of marble, q... |
| ...e to water exposure, like bathrooms or kitchen areas in educational facilities. However, tile can be relatively hard and cold, potentially causing discomfort over extended periods.
Terrazzo: Used in higher-traffic areas, terrazzo is extremely durable, long-lasting, and offers great design flexibility. It’s easy to maintain and can be refinished multiple times, but its i... |
| ...o offer a cost-effective solution for those wanting the luxury look without the luxury price tag."
On the higher end of the budget, there's a resurgence in the popularity of natural stone and terrazzo, favored for their unique aesthetics and longevity. Reclaimed wood is also making its mark in luxury floor coverings, reflecting the growing trend toward sustainability and character.
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