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Whether you choose marble, travertine, slate or splitface cladding for your terrace, you must consider a few details, specific for natural stone: thickness will be selected based on your location (exposure to extreme weather conditions), the waterproofing is essential for extending the durability and the recommended adhesive must be flexible and waterproof.

For the exterior flooring you have to use durable materials able to withstand freeze/thaw cycles. Marble is a natural stone that brings a touch of elegance and luxury; with the right adhesive and professional sealing solutions, you will extend its lifetime, while preserving the initial look for a very long time.

Marble Institute of America is a trade association with a history of more than 70 years in the natural stone industry, aiming to maintain high levels of organizational efficiency by educating consumers and promoting quality services.

Natural stone (marble, travertine or slate) is a high quality material, able to convey character and singularity to your decorated space. And if you analyze it in the long run, it is an efficient investment compared to other materials, because of its extended lifetime. So, why you should use natural stone for your decoration project?

In terms of Feng Shui, the world consists of five fundamental elements: wood, fire, earth, metal and water. According to this theory, each element has a specific energy, thus influencing by its presence, the state and even the destiny of people.

Limestone is a sedimentary natural stone consisting of shells and fragments of marine organisms accumulated at the bottom of the ocean. Calcium is mixed with carbon dioxide from the water to produce calcium carbonate, the basic structure in all limestone and marble.