Some Facts About Tiles.... --------------------------------------- In flooring there are two types of tiles: Ceramic tiles & Vitrified tiles. There are wall tiles, Floor tiles, Elevation tiles or Textured Tiles and tiles used in parking area which are checkered floor tile, block tiles, paver floor tiles & cobalt tiles. Wall tiles can be fixed on kitchen walls, bathroom walls, passage walls, toilet walls & above or near the basin. These tiles comes in different sizes. Their size is mentioned in inches. Wall Tiles:- 08-12 13-10 18-12 24-12 36-12 Floor Tiles:- 12-12 16-16 20-20 24-24 32-32 1m-1m Vitrified tiles always come in bigger sizes. 24-24,32-32 and 1m-1m . Ceramic tiles come in smaller size. Branded tiles like Johnson & Johnson, Somany Ceramics, Kazaria Ceramics & Asian Tiles are very good & preferred by most Indian Home Owners. Ceramic tile is fired & there is glaze over it. In vitrified tile the base material that is sand is different. Upper surface is polished as we polish marble & kota. On ceramic tile the layer of depth is of 1mm while the depth for vitrified tile is 6-7mm. In vitrified tile specific colours like blue, yellow or brown they are made of one material(full body) and hence chances are less to fade.
Posted on: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 05:51:09 +0000
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