No, we do not recommend using our tiles on floors. They are not designed for that amount of load and will likely become dented.

Yes they can but the substrate must conform to the relevant British Standard. (BS 5385 Part 3:1989). And with the correct adhesive and grouts, years of pleasure can be had from the floor without a problem.

With radiant heat, the temperatures the floor temperatures tend to be stable and low. These are favorable conditions for wide pine floors. It is best to use material that has low humidity from the beginning. Probably not, if the building will be energy efficient. While heat will tend to rise, you are asking one floor to do the work of two and you may want to over design the first floor.

Tiles can be used in virtually any part of the house like bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, portico, foyer, drive way, drawing / living rooms, study, lobby, pooja room etc. They can be used both on the walls and floors. Some special tiles can be used in industries too.

Wall tiles are specifically made to for walls. The glaze applied is too soft and thin and the tile itself is more porous, making the tile softer and more prone to breakage with heavy foot traffic.

TIMBERMATE is ideal for filling cracks, gaps, and nail holes in floors. TIMBERMATE will enhance the grain on the floor. As it does not shrink, sink, crack or fall out it is highly recommended for all floors.

Absolutely, in fact when used in floors, Green Glue yields a double benefit - it helps with both impact (footstep) noise and airborne sound, and is very effective at both. Green Glue may be used between layers of subfloor, between subfloor and tile backer board, and between thinset mortar and the surfaces below. You may be able to use 2 layers of thinner subfloor if convenient.

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Most natural stone products are very suitable for bathroom floors but should be sealed with a penetrating sealant before use. Naturally split surfaces are most popular because they provide better traction. If there is concern about how slippery the surface may become check the surface treatment (natural split surfaces are generally safest) and refer to wet pendulum slip resistance test results (V = very safe is the best category).

Underfloor heating is an ideal, inexpensive heating system when using ceramic, porcelain or natural stone tiles. Ceramic tiles are great conductors of heat. (Remember the old ceramic brick in the radiator !)

tiles were one of the earliest acceptable roofing materials, they are found on houses built as early as 1910. The past two decades have also seen an increase in the use of tiles.

The tile coatings and the inks are improving all the time. We belong to many associations so that we can offer the best tiles to our clients. Right now, there are no recommended tiles for outdoor use, however, some customers have used the tiles vertically outdoors in shaded areas and have not had any problems. The inks, however, are not completely UV stable and can/will fade in direct sunlight. Using the tiles outdoors is not recommended at this time but may be done at your own risk.

Our pebble tiles range in color and are popular because of its durability, texture and unique look. Our pebble stone mats can be used indoors and outdoors. This product is a popular item to use on patios, steps, swimming pools, backsplashes, showers, kitchens, driveways and around fireplaces.

The standard assembled tiles can NOT be used outdoors. In special situations we can provide the metal "shells" of some of our most durable metals to be used outdoors. *the substrate & adhesive used to mount the tiles outdoors would be you or your contractor's responsibility.

Our stainless steel tiles or natural copper tiles can be used for countertops, BUT you must take into consideration that our tiles are uncoated metal and will become scratched and can possibly be dented when used for countertops.

Most tiles that are frost resistant may be used outdoors. However, for safety reasons it is recommended that they are slip resistant.

No because of the nature and detail of the decoration we do not recommend our tiles are used for worktops where they are likely to be subject to abrasive cleaners.

Backsplashes, bathroom vanities, bathtubs, benches, bowls, cooking pots, countertops, fireplaces, fireplace fireboxes, fireplace surrounds, floors, furnaces, lintels, pizza stones, planters, sculptures, shower stalls, sinks, table tops, and window sills. If you can imagine it, you can probably use soapstone.

Small tiles are very well suited for outdoors. All tiles have a very high tolerance to freeze/thaw conditions, as they are nonporous. They are also resistant to acid rain, ultra violet rays and chemicals.

Ceramic tiles and ceramic encaustic tiles can be used with an under-floor heating system as they are superb conductors and retainers of heat and, having been fired to around 1,100F degrees, there is no risk of them cracking. Conversely, carreaux de ciments tiles are unsuitable for under-floor heating systems as they are in the first instance cured rather than fired and would likely be too thick for heat to dissipate effectively anyway.

they are not strong enough to take foot traffic. Their glaze is too soft and their clay body too porous.

We base that statement on the fact that UniBond PVA is the only PVA to be independently audited and rigorously tested at least twice a year. It is the only PVA to hold BS Kitemarks and BBA Certification in the UK. Yes, you may remember using PVA as a child at school. It is safe to use hence schools often use it within their art departments for young children to use.

The floor in the central hallway was originally made of brick, but was replaced with concrete in 1885. A second concrete floor was laid in 1949, shortly before the building became a museum. The floors on the second story were originally made of wood. Visitors today to those galleries are standing on quarter-sawn pine, which was also installed in 1949.

Originally they were only installed in computer rooms. However, in the past 15 years they have evolved into the general office area and are now being designed into a project throughout the facility. Office buildings, schools, hospitals, Internet facilities and libraries are a few of the applications utilizing access flooring.

STEP Warmfloor? provides such even and gentle heating that it can be used under almost any flooring including carpet, vinyl, laminate, marble, stone, tile and even under wood.

We've done a series of Hot Tire Pick-Up tests in our lab with excellent results, i.e., no pick-up. However, the SkimStone Protective Sealer (a pure waterborne urethane coating) can be penetrated by anti-freeze and some automotive fluids so drips and spills must be promptly wiped up. Garage floors are typically very smooth and sealed to prevent dusting, which makes them easier to keep clean.