Marbles and decorative stones are stable materials with aesthetics and durability. Discover the advantages of marble edges for unique pools.<\/p>\n
The Greek classical civilization, with the quality of Pentelic Marble and Parian white marble, and other civilizations used different rocks with similar strengths and natural beauty.<\/p>\n
Regardless of the rock, their solidity, prestige, durability and naturalness are common characteristics. This natural beauty of marble is highlighted in Roman baths and Turkish baths.<\/p>\n
The trend towards pool affordability has led to the search for cheaper solutions instead of marble, but now, through technology, marble is more affordable than ever. The variety in shapes and rocks makes marble lipping affordable for every pool and budget.<\/p>\n
The use of marble on the edges of pools for decoration is an old practice. Many pools, even those that are 20 or 30 years old, still have elaborate marble surrounds.<\/p>\n
Modern trends seek affordability in pool construction, leading to a search for cheaper materials such as cement or ceramic on pool edges. These materials have dominated the swimming industry for decades past.<\/p>\n
Marble remained a preferred choice for a few due to its high cost. But after research and investment, Sofikitis Terra & Aqua managed to create marble ledges at a price that competes with cement and ceramic. Technology now allows the production of marble countertops with a non-slip finish and affordable prices.<\/p>\n
The development of the pool industry and stone processing technology now allows more people to enjoy the luxury of marble. Marble countertops offer many options, from the most affordable to the most luxurious, depending on personal preference and budget.<\/p>\n
While concrete curbs cost around 20-30 euros per meter, marble ones can have a wide range of prices, from 20 euros per meter up to 300 or 500 euros per meter, depending on the type and quality of the marble.<\/p>\n
Marble lipping offers a wealth of options for every pool and every budget. One can choose one of the ready-made straight profiles, at a cost of around 20-60 euros per meter, or customize a lip from any stone of one's liking, in any shape, straight or circular.<\/p>\n
The lip is a crucial element of a pool, as it gives its aesthetic character and can make it unique. Experienced pool professionals agree that water clarity and the lip are the elements that make a pool memorable.<\/p>\n
The shape of the pool is important mainly for the visual sensation from afar or from above. The internal walls, regardless of material, affect the aesthetics when the pool is empty, while the mechanical equipment affects the purity of the water.<\/p>\n
Lip marble offers a natural feel that plastic materials lack. The variety of rocks and the anti-slip treatment make marble an ideal choice for a pool lip. With small imperfections reflected in the marble, each piece becomes unique and environmentally friendly.<\/p>\n
The choice of marble lip over other materials brings to the fore three important arguments:<\/strong><\/p>\n