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Terrazo
- green
- sustainable
- recycled products
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Safety of clients
- off gassing
- non slip flooring
- kitchen triangle - avoid sharp corners [ada]
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sedimentary
- compression under water
- sandstone
- limestone
- soapstone
- flagstone
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medimorphic
- pressure like mountains pushed together
- marble, serpentine, slate
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shower wall/floor
polished/ honed
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tile
- backer + grout
- thick and thin set
- 2-4" mudset
- 3/32" adhesive - most common
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Wood categories
- deciduous - hardwood, oak, maple, [drops its leaves]
- coniferous - softwood, pine , fur, spruce, evergreen
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carpet construction
- tufted - most common, cheaper and easier
- woven - durable but expensive
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resilient flooring
- cork - easy to clean, durable, soft, non porous
- linoleum
- rubber
- *carpet is NOT resilient
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paint
pigment suspended in a liquid vehicle
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finishes
- matte, flat
- eggshell
- satin
- gloss/semi gloss - easy to clean, has imperfections, protects
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porcelain vs. ceramic tile
fine clay + less porous than ceramic, can be used outside
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