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Pitting is small holes or pinholes in the surface of stone or terrazzo.
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Definition
Pits come from natural holes, wear, chemicals, or old fill coming loose. They trap dirt and break up the shine.
Why it matters
Pits make stone look older and harder to clean. Fixing them early keeps the job smaller.
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Next steps
Stone problem
Pinhead holes in granite and other stone, filled with epoxy, levelled flush, and polished so the surface looks even again.
Service
Fill and refinish chips, cracks, and scratches.
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Bring back an even shine on dull stone.
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A fissure is a natural crack-like line that formed with the stone, not damage from use.
Damage & diagnosisSpalling is when the surface or edges of stone flake, chip, or break away.
Restoration processEpoxy chip repair rebuilds chipped stone edges and corners with colour-matched epoxy.
Stone typesTravertine is an absorbent, calcium-based stone with natural holes and layered patterns.
FAQ
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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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