Glossary Of Tile, Stone & Grout Cleaning Terms
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Parging
Applying a coat of mortar to the back of stine units.
Patina
When the surface of a material has changed in color or texture due to age or exposure to various elements.
Paver
A single unit of fabricated stone for use as an exterior paving material.
Pergola
Garden structure formed by two rows of posts or pillars with joists and open framing above.
Pillowed
A tile finish that features softly rounded edges.
Pitched Stone
A rough stone face or edge.
Plinth
The base block at the junction of the stone base and trim around a door or other opening.
Plutonic
Applies to igneous rocks formed beneath the surface of the earth.
Pointing
The final filling and finishing of mortar joints that have been raked out.
Polished Finish
A glossy surface finish that brings out the full color and character of the stone.
Porphyry
An igneous rock characterized by distinct and contrasting sizes of coarse and fine-grained crystals.
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