Maintain terrazzo

Description

Treat old terrazzo replacing missing granules or mosaics, using chemicals to obtain the desired colour, sanding and polishing to give the surface a new lustrous look.

Alternative labels

terrazzo maintenance
maintaining terrazzo
refurbishment of terrazzo
terrazzo repair
treating terrazzo
terrazzo refurbishment
repair of terrazzo
maintenance of terrazzo
terrazzo treatment
refurbishing terrazzo
repairing terrazzo
treatment of terrazzo

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Maintain terrazzo is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Optional skill

Maintain terrazzo is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Terrazzo setter supervisor: Terrazzo setter supervisors monitor terrazzo setting operations. They assign tasks and take quick decision to resolve problems.
Terrazzo setter: Terrazzo setters create terrazzo surfaces. They prepare the surface, installing strips to divide sections. They then pour the solution containing cement and marble chips. Terrazzo setters finish the floor by polishing the surface to ensure smoothness and shine.

 


 

References

  1. Maintain terrazzo – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022