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Aggregate exposure is how much of the chips in terrazzo show after grinding.
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Definition
A shallow grind gives a salt-and-pepper look. A deeper one shows fuller chips. An uneven result usually means uneven grinding or old patches.
Why it matters
It changes how the finished floor looks, so agree on it before work starts.
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Related terms
Terrazzo is a floor of marble, glass, or stone chips set in cement or resin.
Restoration processGrinding is the heaviest cut in stone restoration, used to remove deep damage and level uneven tiles.
Restoration processStone refinishing is the full process of bringing back a stone surface's smoothness and shine.
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