Great Photo-Essay on how to install a DIY walkway using travertine pavers by our client Christopher S. from Niceville, FL.
Read moreWe get asked this question a lot: “How do I install Travertine Pavers on an raised wooden deck?” The answer is simple: Silca Grates When building their hives, honeybees rely on hexagons. Silca System mirrored this naturally-designed hexagon technology in the creation of Silca Grate. “But why?” you ask. Simple: the hexagon design creates a […]
Read moreTravertine is a mineral deposit limestone that is formed over time by rapid precipitation of calcium carbonate. This typically occurs at the mouth of a hot spring or in a limestone cave. Most travertine comes from ancient quarries in Italy and it can be very costly to replace. It is very important to learn how […]
Read moreThe fact is that everyone has different budgets to work with when remodeling their patios. To some, no expense is spared; to others, they need to save money where they can. Whether it’s a DIY project, or you have hired a contractor, it’s good to know some simple cost-saving techniques. At the end of the […]
Read moreHappy New Year from Travertine Mart! Many of you at home have made some New Year’s Resolutions to improve your home and a DIY Travertine Installation Might be just the thing your home needs! Our blog is full of great ideas and tips on a plethora of different Travertine uses so we decided to compile […]
Read moreMany people assume that they cannot use square or rectangular Travertine Pavers as coping on a curved pool, but the fact of the matter is that Travertine is one of the easier stones to shape – and the vast majority of this work can be done directly at the job site by a skilled contractor […]
Read moreBefore every great DIYer embarks on their next project, they must have a plan. Here is our checklist to help you start on the right path. 1. Know your Area The environment in which you will be tackling your travertine project must not be underestimated. Make sure you take proper measurements of where you would […]
Read moreWhether you purchased travertine tile, pavers or pool coping, you’ll be receiving a delivery of the material to your home.
Read moreTravertine is one of the most durable tile and paver options on the market, but even with the utmost care, some homeowners may experience damage to their travertine tile due to excessive wear and tear or accidents.
Read moreWhen was the last time you took a close look at your driveway?
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