Recycled terrazzo block

Material categories:

Cement based

Glass

Identification number:

21-7182-004-a

Sample produced by:

LIN Heimen Vanessa

Sample date:

18 Jun 2021 (Produced)

Sample condition:

Intact

Process-driven material

Commercial waste and industrial waste materials from a local Hong Kong neighborhood are crushed and combined with mortar into a terrazzo brick.

State:

Solid

Ecological Attributes

Reclaimed Components: 50% or more

Recycling potential: Medium

Expected Lifespan: 10-30 years

Fabrication Process

Casting

Properties

Heat-resistant

Form

Aggregate

Block

Sensory Attributes

Touch: Hard

Tactile Warmth: Cool

Flexibility: Stiff

Resilience: Brittle

Odour: None

Glossiness: Matte

Transparency: Opaque