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nature itself is colorful, and painters use various pigments to paint on paper, showcasing the unique charm of colors. in order to integrate art into life, some people use organic terrazzo to paint on the ground, which is repeatedly polished by craftsmen to present a beautiful and dreamy spatial effect.
terrazzo was a type of flooring that used to be quite particular, but now there have been new developments in the decoration methods of the flooring. however, terrazzo flooring is still in use in some occasions, and some have become old and need to be renovated. for the renovation process of terrazzo flooring, it may not be very clear to everyone and needs to be learned, and the key points for maintenance of terrazzo flooring also need to be mastered.
terrazzo was a type of flooring that used to be quite particular, but now there have been new developments in the decoration methods of the flooring. however, terrazzo flooring is still in use in some occasions, and some have become old and need to be renovated. for the renovation process of terrazzo floors, it may not be very clear to everyone and needs to be learned, and the key points of terrazzo floor maintenance may also need to be mastered by everyone.
renovation process of terrazzo floor
1. the repair and polishing of terrazzo floors is a relatively simple construction method, but it is not easy to truly give the repaired and polished terrazzo floor a completely new feeling. according to the experience in modern construction practices of protected buildings, the key to renovating terrazzo floors is not polishing, but repairing to prevent cracks from appearing on the ground. after repairing, the surface of the cracks should have no color difference or very small color difference with the surrounding ground.
2. the process of renovating terrazzo floors: remove 1-2mm of the aged surface, expose a new layer, and then mirror treat it. use a stone polishing machine to use different grinding discs from low to high to polish and polish them in order to achieve the required brightness; use a crystal powder and stone polishing machine to harden the surface of the terrazzo by crystallization to improve its wear resistance, and then use crystallization agents for surface crystal maintenance.
3. after passing through the grinding process, it is necessary to check the grinding effect, and then replace it with a higher mesh size oilstone for finer grinding according to the situation. at the repaired cracks, polishing should be done carefully, and the interface should be carefully checked for flatness. grinding should only be stopped after it is smooth. at the internal corner, it is necessary to change the manual small grinder for grinding.
4. key points for renovation of terrazzo flooring: analyze the cement, cement grade, and stone particle size range of the original terrazzo flooring; choose stones with the same cement and particle size as the original ground; expand the cracks according to their natural direction; mix and match the selected cement, stones, and grading; use the blended terrazzo raw materials for caulking. the gaps should be cleaned thoroughly, and after cleaning, concrete interface agent should be applied to ensure that the new material adheres firmly to the original ground.
key points for maintenance of terrazzo flooring
1. after the laying of the terrazzo is completed, the first step is to fully seal the wax, and the porous cement ore should be properly sealed with non yellow wax material from the inside. in the first few months of paving, it is necessary to mop the floor every day to remove minerals from the flat ground; it may be necessary to reapply wax when thoroughly cleaning.
2. in daily cleaning and maintenance, it is recommended to use a broom to clean, vacuum, or use a treated oil-free mop to remove dust every day; at the same time, combined with regular maintenance, use a wet mop or machine brush to wipe, use a flexible cleaning agent, and use a mop or vacuum water absorber to freely wash and polish. but use synthetic fiber pads for polishing, not steel velvet.
3. after the renovation of terrazzo, its surface hardness can reach the hardness of ordinary hemp stone, which has the luxury of natural marble and the hardness of granite. its surface glossiness can reach over 90 degrees. daily maintenance does not require waxing and polishing, and local polishing or quarterly periodic polishing can be done according to the situation every month to maintain a good surface effect for a long time.
terrazzo flooring may not be common nowadays, but it is not ruled out that it is still in use in some places, but it may already be very old. if you do not want to decorate the new flooring, you need to renovate it. it is necessary to have a necessary understanding of the renovation process of terrazzo flooring, and to learn the key maintenance points of terrazzo flooring to maximize its service life.
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