Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some frequently asked questions about 2cm outdoor porcelain tiles:
2cm outdoor porcelain tile refers to a type of porcelain tile that is 2 cm thick and designed for use in outdoor areas such as patios, decks, and walkways.
• Durable: Porcelain tile is known for its resistance to moisture, staining, and fading, making it ideal for use in outdoor areas.
• Low maintenance: Porcelain tile requires very little maintenance compared to other outdoor flooring options.
• Stylish: Porcelain tile is available in a wide range of colours, patterns, and finishes, allowing you to choose a look that complements your outdoor space.
The slip resistance of 2cm outdoor porcelain tile can vary depending on the finish and texture of the tile. Our porcelain tiles are designed with a slip-resistant surface for use in areas with a high risk of slipping, such as around swimming pools or in wet areas. Our range varies between R11 to R13 slip ratings in accordance with council regulations.
Yes, 2cm outdoor porcelain tile is suitable for use in areas with freeze-thaw cycles. Porcelain tile is highly resistant to cracking and chipping, making it a durable option for outdoor spaces in regions with harsh weather conditions.
Cleaning 2cm outdoor porcelain tile is relatively simple. You can clean it with a mop or a hose and a mild soap solution. Avoid using acidic or abrasive cleaners, as they can damage the surface of the tile.
No, porcelain does not need to sealed like concrete or natural stone alternatives
No, your porcelain tile and coping will look the same whether it’s dry or wet. Providing a seamless look throughout the summer and winter months
Our CMP range is all 2cm thick, this creates a structural tile format which is extremely versatile when it comes to laying. They can be laid upon compacted aggregate bases, concrete pads and pedestal jack systems.
20mm outdoor porcelain tile water absorption <0.5% abrasion resistance: class 3.
With our custom made CMP mitred copings you have 3x points of epoxy adhesion, it also creates a traditional 40mm overhang that stops water escaping the pool. A single drop face is known to be much weaker.
A rectified tile is a tile that, in its production, has been finished so that all sides are exactly the same size, making the tile uniformed with precision. This allows for a minimum grout joint to make the floor appear as one large tiled area. In doing this, the tiles require less grout.