Published on Giugno 30th, 2014 | by Raffaella Capritti
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SANTAFIORA S.R.L.
S.S. Ortana Km. 8, 200 - 01030 Vitorchiano (VT) - ITALY
Phone +39 0761 370909 - Fax +39 0761 370043
Production: stone floorings
From nature stones for future
History
For more than forty years, Pietre Santafiora has been extracting and processing natural stones from its proprietary quarries.
Our stones are widely used in major construction projects including urban and building works,both in Italy and worldwide.
At Pietre Santafiora we offer a wide range of products including Santafiora®, Grigio Perla Toscano, Pietra Dorata® Toscana, Lavagrigia®, Lavarosa® and Peperino.
These stones can be used in any kind of process or project such as construction, urban furnishing or artwork.
The expertise we have developed over the years has enabled us to collaborate Msuccessfully with clients, architects and designers resulting in an impressive portfolio of works using our stones.
Our stones are a guarantee of quality, with chromatic features that make unique all over the world.
The Company
“Pietre Santafiora is a leading company with 100 employees and 40 years of experience.
It produces 30,000 sqm of material per month”.
The Company is particularly renown for its work in the fields of: urban furniture, and civic works of art.
Thanks to its expertise with stone products, Pietre Santafiora is able to advise customers from the point of order right through to the delivery of finished products.
Furthermore, Pietre Santafiora collaborates with leading design firms and architectural practices all over the world.
We are committed to continued retraining, investment and growth, and use state-of-the-art technology in order to process our stones.
This technology and expertise combined makes Pietre Santafiora one of the leaders in its field.
Santafiora® is a stone made from clastic sedimentary rocks – also known as sandstone – which is steadily compacted by calcite and characterised by its varying colours ranging from sand to hazel.
The Santafiora® stone range encompasses: Chiara, Fiammata, Leopard, Uniforme, Venata, Brown Toscana, Grigio
Perla®Toscano and Pietra Dorata® Toscana.
Santafiora® stone is extracted in large blocks thus enabling them to be supplied in bigger slabs.
The technical and mechanical features of our stones are guaranteed and they will not be affected by external environmental elements such as smog, frost, acid rain or salt.
Santafiora’s products can therefore be used in any kind of climate
Use and appli cation
As a highly valuable material in furnishing,Santafiora® is a warm-coloured stone which will provide any construction with an evocative and natural polychrome effect.
Additional finishes such as polishing, flashing, sandblasting, and bushhammering able to provide further aesthetic effects making the stone a versatile product for many applications.
The anti-skid properties and its non susceptibility to frost (certified by major European laboratories) make this stone particularly suitable for squares, historical towns and facings of large areas of both continuous wall cladding and externally ventilated walls.
Santafiora guarantees resistance to anaesthetic dark oxidation (commonly caused by smog).
Since it is not susceptible to frost due to its strong tensile strength, Santafiora is particularly suitable for large externally insulated walls which are exposed to sea salt or placed within earthquake belts.
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