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Coefficient of friction (COF) measures how much grip a floor gives, which tells you how slippery it is.
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Definition
It's measured dry and wet. The finish, anything left on the surface, and the cleaners used all change it. Slip testing helps with safety decisions in lobbies, washrooms, and pool areas.
Why it matters
Slips on commercial floors are a safety and legal risk. We can take slip readings for commercial clients who want the grip documented.
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A polished finish is a glossy, highly reflective stone surface.
Finishes & careA satin finish is a mid-level shine, between honed and polished.
Restoration processCrystallization is a chemical buffing process that adds shine to marble and other calcium-based stone.
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Send us a photo. We'll tell you whether it's etching, a stain, wear, or something structural, and quote the repair.
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