Stone floor tile

Today a stone in construction use much less often owing to presence of much more technological building materials, such as on an example concrete. But both the laminate imitates a tree, and the ceramic tile imitates frequently to a stone. So why to not get the original and to not go in the same bathroom on the same stone floor, what холодил пяты to our far ancestors? And here manufacturers of floor coatings, going on a meeting to wishes of buyers, offer a wide select of a stone floor tile from a various stone. Basically it is a tile from a marble, травертина and a granite. The marble is usually spotted by proveins. The granite is motley and ряб and happens different color. Травертин it is similar to a marble, but with is even richer with a coloring and a texture, basically it is spotty and covered by a network of proveins. As a whole the natural stone is extremely beautiful the natural coloring and a texture; But the tiles which have been cut out from it, never repeat completely a pattern and a texture each other, and to deduce, as in case of with a ceramic tile, something the whole in art sense is much more complex. Is at a stone tile and lack general with ceramic: it, when wet becomes slidable.

Establish a stone floor tile on a surface on the plane close to ideal. The surface for stacking should be executed from strong and a rigid material here it is considered one of the best concrete. In general, requirements to a surface for stacking a stone floor tile are similar to requirements for stacking the ceramic tile made for the same purpose. The stone tile is more preferable for sawing, when there is a need in its cutting on a part. Saw a tile a special purpose tool. As a rule, exclusively correct geometry of a stone floor tile allow to achieve practically imperceptible seams.

From a marble, травертина and from other sorts of a soft stone it is necessary to process a tile special structures for care of such stones, differently they can lose color from impact of external conditions. The granite most стойко transfers any невзгоды falling to at times a lot of a floor coating and leaving requires less only. The stone sexual tile happens polished and not polished. Both that and at another has advantages and lacks. So not polished tile possesses essentially a greater surface for contact to an environment and in such tile made of a soft stone, such as, for example, a marble, various dyes and dampness is easier get. A small parts in a texture well appreciable on the polished tile, on a tile with a rough surface are almost indiscernible. But a tile with неполированной much less скользка and this very useful quality if it is used for a flooring in such places as a bathroom or kitchen.