Characteristics of non-slip encaustic cement tiles tiles
The anti-slip encaustic cement tiles tiles are a trend for the world of architecture and decoration, thanks to their versatility and the unique qualities they include. anti-fall technology, The new system is an essential feature to provide security in those areas of the home that tend to be more humid than others.
These are decorative mosaics, handmade by hand, which in addition to giving elegance and personality to each environment, provide protection to the people living there thanks to the porous texture that distinguishes them and prevents falls and deterioration of housing structures in extremely humid spaces.
Now, what are the general characteristics of all cement tile floorings? Here we review the most important ones.
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Versatility as there is a wide and vast variety of mosaic designs, formats and colours. At our product section you will find different collections ranging from geometric, classic, patchwork, monochrome and rustic motifs that look great on both walls and floors.
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Excellent durability as they are highly resistant to climatic factors such as humidity and temperature, as well as withstanding the passage of time and its usual consequences of deterioration.
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Simple maintenance and cleaning which, unlike other types of coatings, only need to be cleaned with basic products we have at home such as soap and water and avoid those that can be corrosive.
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Enhance the beauty of any environment They are considered a jewel of modernism that never goes out of fashion because they easily adapt to any decorative style.
On the other hand, and in addition to these qualities, when we speak of anti-slip encaustic cement tiles tiles we must consider a central feature and is its innovative anti-fall process. with which these floorings are made, transforming its smooth texture into a rougher and more uniform piece.
In order to understand these new characteristics that cement tile have adopted in order to become slip resistant, we must pay attention to the following Spanish regulations which distinguish 3 levels of slip resistance:
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C1 refers to those floors recommended for dry indoor spaces, whose slope is less than 6%.
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C2 are those tiles that are ideal for use in damp areas inside the home such as bathrooms, terraces or kitchens.
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C3 refers to mosaics that can be used indoors or outdoors, especially in very humid areas and where the slope exceeds 6%.
After a thorough investigation, Mosaics Torra's R&D technical team has developed the “Torra Stone” system.”, an innovative anti-slip process that gives the classic smooth tile a rough texture, making it anti-slip.
Before the emergence of this system, the concept was totally unknown in the sector and today it is revolutionising the world of handcrafted cement tile.
Non-slip encaustic cement tiles tiles: spaces where to incorporate them
We know that cement tiles have become fashionable and which are mainly chosen to decorate spaces such as the kitchen, living room, lounge, living room or bedroom. Today, their use is widespread and it is very common to place them in areas where humidity reigns, such as the bathroom, the terrace or the kitchen.
Today, thanks to the Stone anti-slip system, it is feasible to apply the anti-slip quality to any type of tile in our collections, which allows you to adapt the design to different spaces in the home, both indoors and outdoors, and to continue it to other rooms, giving them a different texture.
The preferred place to place the anti-slip encaustic cement tiles tiles The bathroom, kitchen and terrace are the most damp and slippery areas, as well as areas that are prone to wear and tear due to these climatic conditions.
In short, selecting materials specially designed to care for the structures and surfaces of the home will allow us to save on maintenance costs in the short term.
From Mosaics Torra, we invite you to get to know our anti-slip encaustic cement tiles tiles and to contact us to incorporate this innovative system in your tiles. favourites.
