Getting the Job Done with Terrazzo Tiles
If you’ve ever had a house built from scratch or had your kitchen or bathroom redone, you would know how difficult it is to find the right kind of material for the different design elements that make up your space. And even if you find the right material, you have to make sure it complements and works with every other building material or design element within the space. However, with terrazzo tiles you can achieve the look you’re aiming for without needing to spend a lot of money or sacrificing either durability or aesthetic appeal.
Why Choose Terrazzo Tiles
They are virtually unparalleled when it comes to versatility – from design to application. Because of the way it is made, the possibilities when it comes to colour combination is almost limitless and often highlights the aesthetic facets of the aggregate materials used to create the terrazzo tiles such as marble, granite, quartz and even post-consumer glass chips.
Application wise, terrazzo tiles can be used in a wide array of applications throughout any living or commercial space – from flooring systems, to kitchen and bathroom backsplashes and countertops. Terrazzo tiles can be used in a number of different ways to enhance or complement existing design themes or motifs. Moreover, because of the way they are made and installed, it is perhaps the most durable building material available today. The sealing process ensures that they remain water-resistant and impermeable when it comes to stains and discolorations. Terrazzo tiles are so durable it is not just recommended for residential application, it is often endorsed by big builders and contractors for commercial and business spaces and structures.
Terrazzo tiles can be used for both indoor and outdoor installations. Maintenance is a breeze and because of its durability, often last as long as the structure it is used in. In fact the most obvious evidence to this are the numerous terrazzo floors and installations that were built centuries ago that are still in existence today.
It is also important to know that they are extremely environmentally friendly and contributes to the high quality of clean indoor air because of its water-resistant characteristic. So not only can terrazzo tiles last long, they are also safe for the living or working spaces they will be installed in.