Philadelphia Travertine | 18x18 | Filled | Honed

Philadelphia 18x18 Honed, Filled, Travertine is a medium-sized tile cut in crisp squares. The tiles are cut against the bedding plane of travertine which is why the veins are very prominent. The dominant colors on the tiles are light and dark grey. The veins are greenish grey, dark brown, and black.  The pits and other imperfections have been filled before the tiles were honed to a nice gleam. 

Advantages:

Philadelphia 18x18 Honed, Filled, Travertine has the look and feel of high-quality marble without the staggering price tag. The rich color and busy veining can make any space stunning and distinctive. The material the tiles are cut from is known to last for hundreds of years. It can withstand wear even when used in high traffic spaces. If sealed, the tile should be waterproof yet still slip resistant, making it an ideal material for use in places with humid climates as well as parts of the building that gets wet frequently.

Best Used For:

Philadelphia 18x18 Honed, Filled, Travertine is a great surface material for bathrooms. It is sufficiently hard-wearing to be used in commercial projects. The dark color is great for use on wall cladding of buildings with contemporary designs.