Porcelain tile flooring maintains its appearance and color even with heavy foot traffic at both residential and commercial locations. Though used primarily as a flooring material, porcelain tile is also utilized for varied decorative and practical purposes. The many other advantages of porcelain tile are discussed below.
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Porcelain tile is known for both hardness and density. |
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Porcelain tile is mostly frost resistant and sometimes frost proof too. |
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Porcelain tile is a very hard-wearing flooring material. It is resistant to stains, scratches, harsh cleaning chemicals, fading and pressure caused by heavy weight. |
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It also shows amazing resistance against fire and excessive moisture. |
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Porcelain tile is available in both glazed and unglazed tile varieties. |
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Porcelain tile is durable and long lasting. Porcelain tile is one of the most suitable flooring materials for heavy traffic areas. PEI Grade 4 and 5 are recommended for such locations. |
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IPorcelain tile has a high tensile strength. It contains less clay and more mineral elements, most notably feldspar. Another reason for a high breaking strength is its production process that creates the tile under high pressures. |
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Cleaning porcelain tile very easy. Due to low moisture absorption, porcelain tile flooring does not absorb stains. |
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It has a high breaking strength. Porcelain contains less clay and more feldspar (a mineral). It’s also pressed at a higher pressure. |
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There is a wide variety of colors, textures, designs and styles available in porcelain tile flooring. The looks of granite, slate, travertine, limestone, marble, quartzite, alabaster, terracotta and even woods and metals can be gained easily. |
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Maintaining porcelain tile flooring is a very easy day-to-day job. It does not need any polishing, waxing, or sealing and can be easily cleaned with a damp mop. This makes it a practical choice for any and every room. |
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