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what are the stair treads and slab made off

6 years ago

Love the linear lighting under the treads. We are considering similar look in our new modern build. What materials are those 2” thick tread lips made off? We are guessing it is limestone? Thanks

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Poss Architecture + Planning and Interior Design
6 years ago
Hello and we hope this note finds you well. Thank you for your question! You are correct, it is limestone. Good luck with your project and stay safe! The Poss team!

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