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Glossary of Shower Leak Repair Terms

This section contains a glossary of words used on the DiaOseal website and in our day to work. Scroll down for full list.

Word:

Travertine

Definition:

Has a similar composition to limestone but with holes created by hot springs. Colours include beige, red, yellow and brown, with some variation from piece to piece. The porous holes can be left unfilled and the surface can be simply honed or they can filled in with either a resin or a cement based fill. The surface of filled travertine can be either Honed or Polished.

 

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A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H               I-J-K-L-M-N-O-P-Q-R           S-T-U-V-W
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SCREED
SEALANT
SEALER
SHOWER AREA
SHOWER AREA, UNENCLOSED
SHOWER BASE
SHOWER SCREEN
SHOWER TRAY
SILICONE
STEP DOWN
STUD
SUBSTRATE
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TAPPING TILE
TECHNICIAN
TERRACOTTA
TERRAZZO
TILE ADHESIVE
TILE BED
TRANSLUCENT
TRAVERTINE




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UNGLAZED QUARRY TILE
UNGLAZED TILE

      V
VAPOUR BARRIER
VESSEL
VITREOUS TILE
VOID


      W
WARPAGE
WATER REPELLENT
WATER RESISTANT
WATER STOP
WATER VAPOUR
WATERPROOF (WP)
WATERPROOF SYSTEM
WET AREA

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