Limestone Used in Wet Areas
Limestone Use in Wet Areas (Stone)
Floor Detective® Claims and Conditions Guide
Summary
Limestone installed in wet areas may exhibit progressive deterioration including staining, surface erosion, pitting, loss of polish, spalling, and localized material loss. These conditions may develop even when installation practices align with commonly accepted industry methods because performance is strongly influenced by the inherent properties of the stone and the severity of moisture exposure. Limestone behavior in wet environments is governed by porosity, mineral composition, pore connectivity, water chemistry, and
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