About Travertine
Travertine is a sedimentary rock formed through the processes of erosion, deposition, compaction, and cementing of small particles and plant/animal fossils. Its origin and composition make it a calcareous rock available in various colors and densities. The travertine used in this product, known as Latte Travertine, is a high-density variant, offering exceptional quality and durability.
Advantages and Benefits
Latte PREMIUM Brushed Travertine in a French Pattern Set offers a premium selection of material, ensuring consistent quality regardless of where you order it. The production process is carefully controlled, from quarry slicing to final delivery, guaranteeing the highest standards. The brushed finish provides a slip-resistant surface, making it ideal for various applications.
Product Features
- Density: 2,700 kg/m³
- Hardness (Mohs scale): 3-4
- Water absorption: 0.6%
- Mechanical strength (compression): 123 MPa
- Mechanical strength (bending): 10.7 MPa
- Abrasion resistance: Average
- Fire rating: Class A1 (non-flammable)
- Thickness: 1.2 cm
- Color: Brown
Recommended Uses
This travertine set is suitable for both interior and exterior decoration projects, including hallways, living rooms, terraces, areas between stairs, entrances, parks, and gardens. The French Pattern Set consists of 12 tiles (2 sets), each set including:
- 1 tile, 610 x 406 cm
- 2 tiles, 406 x 406 cm
- 1 tile, 406 x 203 cm
- 2 tiles, 203 x 203 cm
Installation
The installation of a Travertine Tile French Pattern set begins from the center and moves toward the edges, following a specific layout procedure. The recommended adhesive is Weber Set Stone 25 KG - Floor & Wall Natural Stone White Adhesive, and Weber Color Comfort - Flexible Wall & Floor Grout is suggested for grouting.
Maintenance
For long-lasting decorative projects, employ these three essential steps for surface treatment:
- Cleaning: Use appropriate cleaners such as LTP Grimex and LTP Power Stripper.
- Surface Sealing: Apply special impregnators like LTP Colour Intensifier, LTP Mattstone H2O, or LTP Mattstone.
- Maintenance: Regularly clean with LTP Waxwash and LTP Stonewash.
Compared to granite, travertine offers excellent value for money. Purchase Latte PREMIUM Travertine Tiles from PIATRAONLINE for an efficient investment in quality and aesthetics.