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Ceramic Tile

Made from clay or a mixture of organic materials, ceramic tile is finished by kiln firing. The common types are mosaic and quarry

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Ideology™
...Ideology™ fuses the timeless beauty of white marble with contemporary design. Available in three neutral colors, this refined ceramic tile collection has been updated with larger sizes, elegant geometric mosaics and decorative tiles...
Wood Trails
...Wood Trails, a high-density ceramic tile, is a beautiful wood inspired collection, offering a range of colors to suit any design style. The four colors cover the spectrum of popular and trendy colors: Appalachian Brown, Batona Gray, Glacier White and Pinells Beige. High Density ceramic tiles by Interceramic® are produced using advanced technology that allows ceramic products, such as Wo...
Montpellier
...Montpellier, a high-density ceramic tile, brings stunning marble design to ceramic tile. Montpellier reinvents the subtle veining and natural color variation found in marble. The soft transition of colors throughout the tile creates a feeling of soothing tranquility, elevating any design to a new level. High Density ceramic tiles by Interceramic® are produced using advanced technology t...
Floor Tile (glazed)
...Glazed ceramic tile has an impervious facial finish fused to a semi-vitreous (3.0% - 7.0% water absorption) ceramic body. The color of the tile is derived from the glaze layer, not from the tile body, as the body color can differ from the surface color. Glazed ceramic meets the needs of many installations at a reasonable cost...
Porcelain Tile
...iles is a state-of-the-art product that is gaining approval among homeowners, builders, and interior designers. Produced from super-fine porcelain clay and fired at a higher temperature than ordinary ceramic tile, porcelain flooring tiles are dense and strong and made for today's demanding commercial and residential applications both indoors and out. Available in glazed and unglazed, high-gloss an...
Ceramic Tile
...Ceramic tile makes an attractive addition to any room of the house. Most often found in kitchens and bathrooms, ceramic tile can also be used to decorate ceilings, showers, bathtubs, countertops, flooring, walls, and even outdoors. Decorative ceramic tile is also one of the most versatile design elements for an interior designer or decorator. The range of colors, multitude of textures and shape...
Hard Surface Flooring
...Hard flooring (not to be confused with "hardwood") is a family of flooring materials that includes concrete or cement, ceramic tile, glass tiles, and natural stone products. Ceramic tile are clay products which are formed into thin tiles and fired. Ceramic tiles are set in beds of mortar or mastic with the joints between tiles grouted. Varieties of ceramic tiles include quarry tile, por...