Tiles

Tiles

What is the difference between Tiling, Paving and Cladding

If you are looking to breathe new life into the interior or exterior of your home, it won’t be long before you hear terms such as ‘Tiling’ (Tiles), ‘Paving’ (Pavers) and ‘Cladding’ (Clad). While you probably have some idea of what they are, you may be wondering if there is any difference at all between the three terms. Homeowners have many materials available for landscaping outdoor areas around their homes. This area of landscaping is generally referred to as "hardscapes" or...

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What is Thin Porcelain Tile

Tiling with Thin Tiles (3 to 6mm thickness) A few years ago, a new trend appeared in the tiles showrooms: the thin tiles. They are made in ceramic, and their weight is two times lighter than a standard tile. To obtain a professional and clean result, special care should be taken when handling and fixing these tiles. Until recently, floor tiles have been 8 to 12mm thick and tiles less than 7.5mm were not intended for floors. However, tiles engineered to be thinner...

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