Porcelain Flooring - Porcelain Floor Tile

Porcelain tile is the one of the most common flooring tiles across the world, it improves the practicality and functions of the modern tiles with its exceptional durability, strength, density and versatility. Porcelain floor tiles are incredibly dense and has a extremely low water absorption, it also means the porcelain flooring is resistant to stains, dusts and dirt, you can apply the porcelain flooring tile of different dimensions in bathrooms, kitchens, living rooms, bedrooms and commercial areas, which is easy to clean and maintain. Porcelain tiles allow a wide range of styling possibilities with affordable prices.

Why Choose Porcelain Tiles for Floor?

• Can stand up to heavy foot traffic
• Easy to clean, sweep or vacuum regularly
• Resistant to liquid penetration and fireproof
• Natural stain resistance, glazed porcelain tile has better effect
• Last for decades of proper use
• Resistant to cracking and breakage from physical impacts

1. Qualification and standard

The first thing you need to consider is whether the tile conforms to related regulations and standards.

2. Hardness and abrasion resistance

Choose the tile according to your applications and check out the ability of the porcelain tile to withstand foot traffic, there are five classes, Class I represents no foot traffic and Class V can stand heavy to extra heavy traffic. For example, Class III is ideal for living room.

3. Water absorption

The water absorption is determined by the ratio of the pores to solids, also represented as porosity, there are four levels: impervious, vitreous, semi vitreous, non-vitreous, the water absorption increases in turn. If you want to buy porcelain floor tiles for bathroom, you should select the impervious one.

4. Color

The colors can't be ignored as the porcelain flooring will last a long time, the color should match the interior decor and looks comfortable. The light of the room will also affect the choice between darker tile and brighter tile.