My pleasure Tony,
We do a lot of Travertine Kitchens.
It's normal for areas with a lot of traffic ( travertine) to have the fill degrade. Doesn't seem like the water had much of an effect if it's only in the kitchen.
On May 24, 2015 8:36 PM, "Tony Warney" <tony@excelstoneandtilecare.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks Stu,
> The fills are sound. The area is only on 6-8 tiles in high traffic area of the kitchen.
> he fills are sound. The customer says the tiles were not like that before the water damage.
> There are about 3000 sf and the rest of the fills look good. I have to give the insurance company
> my opinion. Could this have been caused by the water damage. The rest of the floor we are refinishing.
>
> On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 12:05 PM, stuart rosen <mail@stoneshine.com> wrote:
>>
>> Polyester fills don't do well in moisture-
>> Are the fills sound? Are they solid or have they shrunk enough that you can pop them out?
>> If so remove all the ones you can and refill making sure that the travertine isnt not damaged or spalled.
>> Or if they are still tight but shrunk enough to leave a small gap fill with CA gel(colored buff) or similar and resand.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 2:24 PM, Hector Castillo <hectorcastillo@comcast.net> wrote:
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>>> Can you send a photo
>>>
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>>> -------- Original message --------
>>> From: Tony Warney <tony@excelstoneandtilecare.com>
>>> Date: 05/24/2015 11:22 AM (GMT-08:00)
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>>> Subject: Re: Travertine Fills
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>>> Thanks Hector
>>> No they are smooth, as if they were slightly shrunk and expanded
>>>
>>> On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 9:46 AM, <hectorcastillo@comcast.net> wrote:
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>>>> Hi Tony
>>>> here are some photo are they like this?
>>>> took me hours to find them.lol
>>>> Hector Castillo
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ________________________________
>>>> From: "Tony Warney" <tony@excelstoneandtilecare.com>
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>>>> Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2015 8:37:38 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: Travertine Fills
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>>>>
>>>> No salt water. Broken pipe.
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 10:38 PM, Hector Castillo <hectorcastillo@comcast.net> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes the water is reacting with the old fill and it get pushed out some times was there salt water? I have seen it before.
>>>>>
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>>>>> From: Tony Warney <tony@excelstoneandtilecare.com>
>>>>> Date: 05/23/2015 10:06 PM (GMT-08:00)
>>>>> To: sccpartners@stoneandtilepros.simplelists.com
>>>>> Subject: Travertine Fills
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a travertine floor that had a major flood. In one small heavy traffic area the epoxy fills
>>>>> are higher and some lower could the large amount of water and drying the house out have affected the height of the fills?
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