Travertine Floor Polishing Miami

02/03/2011 11:20

Travertine is commonly used as a building material. In fact, it was widely used in the middle ages for building homes. People use it mostly for paving garden walks and patios. They call it travertine marble or travertine limestone, though it is neither marble nor limestone. It is commonly available in various tile sizes for flooring. It is also very popular in modern architectures such as the Willis Tower, Chicago and the UCLA Medical Center.  The United States demand for travertine is about 0.85 million tons and most of this is imported from Italy, Mexico, Turkey and PeruThe most distinct characteristic of travertine is that its surface is full of troughs and holes. More ..........