Different Types of Tiling Services

Tiling is a wonderful solution to the aesthetics in a room. Most importantly in rooms like bathrooms and kitchens. With different types of tilling, there are different services required. They are Ceramic, Grouting and Natural Stone Tiling, Wall Tiling, Floor Tiling, Bathrooms & Wet Rooms Tiling, Kitchens, Residential & Commercial Tiling.

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Importance of Tiles

Tiles have been quite a popular choice for flooring in a number of homes since the beginning. Tiles outlast any flooring material, and keep the home cool during summer. A proper tiling highly increases the aesthetic and value of a home.

Tile decorations provide a cost-effective way to make a statement. They are environment friendly, hygienic as well as non-allergenic. Tiles are water-resistant and have low-maintenance costs. They are available in a wide range of colors and style and can achieve a seamless look.

Tiling Services for flooring make use of a variety of materials such as stone, clay, terrazzo, metal, and quartz. Each type of material for the flooring has different characteristics. They vary in size, style, use and budget of the space for the tile placing.

When you look for tiling services, you will find that there are about 11 of them. They all are mentioned below:

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1. Travertine: Travertine is a type of limestone that occurs in natural artesian hot springs, springs and caves.  Due to air bubbles and organic matter they form a natural porous stone with rough texture with varied colors. Travertine tiles is usually used for both indoors and outdoors like for walkways, pool decks, bathrooms. They are natural water resistant.

2. Ceramic: Ceramic tiles are prepared from clay which are quarried and formed in shape by molds. They are usually known as porcelain tiles. Porcelain tiles normally have less impurities than non-porcelain ceramic tiles. Porcelain tiles are harder and more moisture resistant than ceramic tile. It’s considered to be best suited for heavy usage and forms an integral part of tiling services.

3. Marble: Marble is a highly durable stone with high variety of colours. Marble tiles have multiple finishes like polished and honed. This makes marble an ideal choice for any home décor.

4. Slate: Slate is a metamorphic rock used as flooring tiles for centuries. It is naturally slip-resistant, even when wet, making it an ideal material for kitchens, bathrooms. It’s also durable and keeps the room cool or warm depending on the air circulation and forms a major part of tiling services. 

5. Faux wood: Faux wood offers the natural beauty and durability of wood. It requires very little maintenance and unlimited design options for decor.

6. Granite: Granite is an igneous rock that is very dense and hard. It has a distinctive appearance and is popular for use in kitchens.

7. Onyx: Onyx is a translucent, calciferous stone like marble. It is a more fragile type of stone. Hence it is manufactured with a mesh, resin, or fiberglass and is a popular choice for indoor design tilling services.

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8. Quartzite: Quartzite is a stone which is durable in nature, non-slip, and attractive. They are popular for home décor as they can bring variety to a design and can even achieve a dark marble-like finish.

9. Mosaic: Mosaic are popular choices for decorative tiles. Mosaic tiles can be made into varied design of multiple small square tiles, creating a high visual impact. They are made of varying materials, like stone, glass, and ceramic being commonly used.

 10. Sandstone: A wonderful earthy feeling of Sandstone with varied range of colours makes it ideal for outdoor tilling like pool surroundings, walkways and patios. It provides a natural rich feel to the surrounding.

11. Terrazzo: Terrazzo is a composite material that includes marble, quartz, granite, glass, and other suitable chips. It’s used for flooring by polishing to form a smooth surface. They are often used in public buildings for its durability, it can be re-polished repeatedly ensuring new look every time.

Tiling services plays a pivotal role in the home décor and is an essential part of our lives especially when it comes to designing and renovating our homes and turning them to our dream abode.