Decking Grout Porcelain Stone 
The London Tile Co.
MARCH 8, 2019
We stock a wide range of external tiles, which are often referred to as porcelain paving slabs, so we thought we would run through the pros and cons of this new-ish paving material. Pros of Porcelain Paving. Stone and decking will require regular sealing and sometimes specialist cleaning products. Long lasting.
Floor Covering News
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
However, often overlooked are the grouts and mortars that provide the functionality. Perhaps the most design-savvy of flooring categories, tile is most particularly supported by grout and mortar products. In fact, industry experts agree grout and mortar can make or break a tile installation.
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Architectural Ceramics
APRIL 10, 2019
Consider installing porcelain pavers, as they are typically thicker than most tiles and can stand up to debris and the weather. Softer stones and ceramics are more likely to take a beating from the elements than durable materials like porcelain. Aim to use completely non-absorbant tiles like glass or porcelain.
Architectural Ceramics
JULY 27, 2018
Whether using tile under foot on a balcony, your pool deck, or in the pool itself, outdoor tiles come in a few varieties. From porcelain to specialty ceramic, here are how a few materials compare in an exterior application: Porcelain & Glass. Natural Stone & Specialty Ceramic. Cement & Terracotta.
CTDA's Tiledealer Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
(ARLINGTON, VA—February 12, 2019) Coverings ( coverings.com ), the largest international tile & stone exhibition and conference in North America, will honor the beauty and durability of tile this National Tile Day as the February 23 observance enters its third year.
The London Tile Co.
AUGUST 25, 2016
Natural stone like travertine or limestone looks stunning, but can be very expensive and requires regular sealing to keep it looking its best. Porcelain is the most common material for kitchen floors as it is hardwearing and strong. A light coloured grout will show the dirt more and require extra cleaning. Extend outdoors.
The London Tile Co.
AUGUST 3, 2015
Bearing in mind the (rarely) scorching sun, Valverdi Indoor-Out porcelain tiles are 100% colourfast, which means their colour won’t fade. Frost can be extremely damaging to natural stone tiles if they have not been properly sealed. Porcelain is also highly stain-resistant and won’t discolour from algae build-up.
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