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Surface
Pebblecrete
Visual Characteristics: Rough texture, visible pebbles and stones embedded in concrete
Common Colours: Varies, can be custom to include a range of pebble colours
Marblesheen
Visual Characteristics: Smooth, marble-like appearance. Glossy finish
Common Colours: White, light blue, grey
Quartzon
Visual Characteristics: Smooth to touch, often sparkly due to the quartz crystals in the mix
Common Colours: Wide range of colours, often with a sparkling effect
Painted Concrete
Visual Characteristics: Flat and uniform colour, may show brush strokes or roller marks
Common Colours: Any colour, but fading may occur over time
Tiled
Visual Characteristics: Individual tiles often square or rectangular. Grout lines are visible
Common Colours: Varied, can include patterns or mosaics
Vinyl
Visual Characteristics: Smooth surface, may have seams or wrinkles
Common Colours: Often blue, but can vary
Fiberglass
Visual Characteristics: Extremely smooth, almost slippery to the touch
Common Colours: Blue, white, or custom colours
Physical Touch Test
- Rough Texture: If the surface is rough and you can feel individual pebbles, it's likely Pebblecrete.
- Smooth and Glossy: If it’s smooth, glossy, and feels like marble, it's probably Marblesheen.
- Sparkly and Smooth: If it’s smooth with a sparkling appearance, it’s likely Quartzon.
- Flat and Uniform: Painted surfaces are generally flat and uniform to the touch.
- Individual Tiles: If you can feel individual tiles and grout lines, it's Tiled.
- Smooth and Pliable: Vinyl surfaces are smooth and may give slightly when pressed.
- Slick and Hard: Fiberglass is extremely smooth, almost slippery to the touch.