{"id":197,"date":"2015-08-03T11:21:36","date_gmt":"2015-08-03T03:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/terrazzo.net.au\/blog\/?p=197"},"modified":"2015-07-22T11:21:49","modified_gmt":"2015-07-22T03:21:49","slug":"complex-terrazzo-flooring-designs-made-simpler-waterjet-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terrazzo.net.au\/blog\/complex-terrazzo-flooring-designs-made-simpler-waterjet-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Complex Terrazzo Flooring Designs Made Simpler through Waterjet Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Complex Terrazzo Flooring Designs Made Simpler through Waterjet Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It has long been established that terrazzo is a builder\u2019s dream material because of its durability and strength.\u00a0 Its design possibilities are also virtually limitless.\u00a0 Countless ancient terrazzo installations are still in existence until today, all of them strong testaments to terrazzo as long-lasting, picturesque and design-flexible.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the centuries that have passed, builders and designers alike still choose terrazzo for design-centric flooring installations.\u00a0 Over the last decade, a renewed interest in terrazzo has surged.\u00a0 Designers have rediscovered its virtually limitless design possibilities.\u00a0 Architects and builders have rediscovered its innate strength and durability.\u00a0 The demands for terrazzo flooring in residential, commercial and institutional spaces have increased.<\/p>\n<p>Ancient terrazzo flooring designs were started out hand-formed and as a result, show minute differences in regularity.\u00a0 Recently, new innovations in the form of Waterjet technology has allowed terrazzo flooring to be more complex without losing uniformity and consistency.\u00a0 Waterjet technology can be utilized to cut intricate designs and shapes into which terrazzo can be poured into.\u00a0 And because the cuts are computer-driven, the shapes can be duplicated as many times as needed without compromising the design\u2019s uniformity.\u00a0 Basically, anything that can be drawn on the computer can be cut by Waterjet technology.\u00a0 The major reason why terrazzo and Waterjet technology make for the perfect combination is, while other building materials like stone, ceramic etc., can be cut by Waterjet, only terrazzo can be cut economically into different simple and complex shapes thus making it more design friendly and flexible.<\/p>\n<p>Waterjet technology is a computerized cold-cutting technology that can cut the majority of building materials into any two-dimensional shape, of any size and thickness.\u00a0 This technology is perfect for cutting the aluminium forms into which terrazzo is poured into.\u00a0 This merging of technology and terrazzo is best seen in larger commercial spaces like hotels, food courts, holiday resorts and the likes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Complex Terrazzo Flooring Designs Made Simpler through Waterjet Technology It has long been established that terrazzo is a builder\u2019s dream material because of its durability and strength.\u00a0 Its design possibilities are also virtually limitless.\u00a0 Countless ancient terrazzo installations are still in existence until today, all of them strong testaments to terrazzo as long-lasting, picturesque and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Terrazzo Flooring Made Simpler through Waterjet Technology<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The demands for terrazzo flooring in residential, commercial and institutional spaces have increased. 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