About Travertine
Travertine is a sedimentary rock formed over time through the processes of erosion, precipitation, compaction, and cementation of calcium carbonate along with plant and animal fossils. Its unique formation process contributes to its distinct features and aesthetic appeal.
Advantages and Benefits
The travertine used in this French Pattern set is known for its durability and classic beauty. With a density of 2,440 kg/m³ and a Mohs hardness of 3-4, it offers a robust and long-lasting solution for both interior and exterior projects. Its natural non-flammable properties (class A1 fire rating) and average abrasion resistance make it a safe and reliable choice.
Product Features
- Material: Travertine
- Finish: Honed
- Color: Cream
- Thickness: 1.2 cm
- Dimensions: French Pattern
Recommended Uses
This Classic Cross Cut Travertine French Pattern Set is perfect for a variety of applications. It is suitable for interior wall cladding, floor covering, and exterior wall cladding. Ideal locations include hallways, living rooms, bedrooms, and as accent walls. It is also recommended for areas such as bathrooms, kitchens, facades, fences, and swimming pools.
Installation Guidelines
The French Pattern travertine tiles should be installed from the center towards the edges. Use the back buttering technique to apply adhesive and choose between a standard or upside-down layout for the tiles. Recommended adhesives include Weber Set Marmo Plus and Weber Set Stone.
Maintenance Tips
To ensure the longevity of your travertine surfaces, follow these maintenance steps:
- Cleaning: Use appropriate cleaners like LTP Grimex and LTP Power Stripper.
- Surface Sealing: Apply professional impregnators such as LTP Colour Intensifier, LTP Mattstone H2O, LTP Grout & Tile Protector, and LTP Mattstone.
- Maintenance: Regular upkeep with LTP Waxwash and LTP Stonewash is recommended.
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