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Discuss sanding travertine ? in the Tile Cleaning and Restoration at TilersForums; hi i have been to see a customer who asked me if i could remove the lips off her travertine floor installed a few weeks ago , probably not that ...
          
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    hi i have been to see a customer who asked me if i could remove the lips off her travertine floor installed a few weeks ago , probably not that many but upto 3 mm difference in tile level , brick bond joints , 600 x 400 middle of the road quality ,, just wondered if they can be ground down or sanded ? not something i have ever had to do so any advice would be appreciated,, thanks in advance
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    You really need the machinery for this job..

    This might help show what is involved..

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