Travertine – New Jersey Inventory

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Travertine is actually a type of limestone created by deposits at mineral springs.Like limestone, travertine requires a fairly high level of maintenance.
Renowned for its beauty since the time of the Romans – travertine tile is still considered one of the most beautiful and affordable stone flooring materials available. It has been used on structures throughout Europe for centuries. More modern structures have also embraced the material including the Shell-Haus in Berlin, the Sears Tower in Chicago – now known as the Willis Tower – and the famed Getty Center in California.