faq
If you are plan on investing in Porcelain for your residential or commercial project, here is a list of frequently asked questions and their answers.
The glazed and unglazed porcelain tiles are manufactured through the same process. However, the glazed porcelain tiles include one additional step while firing the kiln. The glazed tiles have a coating of a layer of liquid glass, which is then baked onto the clay surface. Besides offering countless color and design choices, the glaze protects the tile from stains and moisture. The glazed tiles are more slippery than unglazed tiles, so unglazed should be installed in the kitchen, laundry, and bathroom.
Yes, they can be used for exteriors for flooring applications only if they are frost-proof and unglazed, having an absorption rate of less than 0.5%.
Yes, the porcelain floor tiles can also be used for walls.
It is not essential to put sealer on glazed porcelain tiles or high-quality unglazed porcelain tiles. As the glazed tiles have protective glass coating, stains and moisture do not affect them during the manufacturing process. On the other hand, unglazed tiles are less non-porous and thus need a sealant to cover the porous grout near the tile. However, it is recommended to use a grout protector to prevent grout on the surface and reduce the maintenance time & costs.
No, we do not provide any stone installation services.