This floor is made from a mixture of cement and sand, the top is coated with hard materials such as marble shards. It makes the floor shiny and gives a luxurious look. Let’s get to know about the material that becoming a floor trend from the following characteristics.

Terrazzo sold on the market consists of two types: terrazzo with a rough surface and a glossy surface. Terrazzo with a rough surface does not require a polishing process. This type of terrazzo is usually applied to the exterior of the building because its texture will be more prominent due to sunlight and can prevent the risk of slipping because the floor is rougher.

While terrazzo with a glossy surface must be polished after installation is complete. This polishing uses a special tool to make the surface flatter, smoother, and shiny.

Whether it is a terrazzo floor with a rough or glossy surface, both have an anti-scratch surface. So, you don’t need to worry if you need to move or shift furniture with heavy weight or sharp angles on its legs on the terrazzo. In addition, if you like to wear high heels, it will not cause problems because the floor will still look beautiful.

The strength of terrazzo flooring has been proven. Due to its strength, terrazzo is often used in factories with heavy machinery. Not only able to support quite heavy loads for a long time, this floor still looks neat and sturdy in homes, hotels, and even old offices.

Buildings with terrazzo also generally feel more comfortable. This is because terrazzo feels fresh in hot weather, yet provides a warm feeling in cold weather.

Terrazzo has a variety of very charming patterns because of its marble fragments. Therefore, houses that use terrazzo as a floor material look more charming. No wonder, terrazzo became a favorite material for floors of luxury homes in Indonesia.

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