The London Tile Co.
AUGUST 24, 2018
It goes without saying that all paving materials will have pros and cons, but with porcelain fast becoming the material of choice for patios we wanted to see how it compares to another popular material: natural stone. Most natural stone paving has a rustic finish that can look out of place when used in modern homes and gardens.
Realstone
APRIL 17, 2023
Stone veneer can be made from a variety of materials, including slate, limestone, sandstone, and granite, and can be cut into varied sizes and shapes to create unique patterns and designs. Stone veneer can be installed using a variety of techniques, depending on the type of stone and the desired look.
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The London Tile Co.
AUGUST 3, 2015
Frost can be extremely damaging to natural stone tiles if they have not been properly sealed. Porcelain has an inherent low porosity, which means that it won’t get cracks from frozen moisture, unlike ceramic and natural stone. To secure the tiles into place, the adhesive used must be suitable for outside use.
The London Tile Co.
MARCH 10, 2017
When choosing your tiles it is important to make sure they are suitable for use outdoors. Slip resistance is also important, so look out for an ‘R’ rating on outdoor tiles that is 10 or higher. PorcelPave is an outdoor only product that ranges from 18mm to 20mm in thickness and is available in many different styles.
The London Tile Co.
MARCH 21, 2018
Porcelain has a range of benefits when used outdoors but as it’s a relatively new product we have answered some of the most important questions about porcelain paving, if you have any others please feel free to comment below or get in touch. Polished porcelain is not recommended for outdoor use as it can become slippery.
Conestoga Tile Blog
AUGUST 16, 2016
Typically, outdoor paving tile is made using natural stone and concrete. While these are excellent materials for using outdoors, our manufacturers have found ways to improve even further. The newest product for outdoor pavers happens to be a porcelain tile! . . The post A New Paving System for Outdoors!
ISC Surfaces
MAY 6, 2016
With summer right around the corner, it’s time to think about outdoor projects again. Here are some great products for decks, patios, pools, and other outdoor spaces. Atlas Concorde Axi White Pine LASTRA Atlas Concorde’s 20mm LASTRA is a perfect addition to outdoor spaces.
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