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Call (905) 270-2959Stone care glossary · Grout, tile & installation
Lippage is when one tile or stone edge sits higher than the one next to it.
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Definition
Raised edges trip people, catch dirt, and cast shadow lines. Fixing it usually means grinding a wide area flat, then refinishing.
Why it matters
In condos and commercial buildings, it's a safety concern and makes floors harder to clean.
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Related terms
Grinding is the heaviest cut in stone restoration, used to remove deep damage and level uneven tiles.
Grout, tile & installationFlagstone warping is when stone pieces are bent or curved, leaving the floor uneven.
Restoration processStone refinishing is the full process of bringing back a stone surface's smoothness and shine.
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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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