The choice of floor tile it is not so difficult as it can seem at first sight. However you should not be limited to exclusively esthetic preferences. It is much better if the choice of this material is made in a complex including with support on technical characteristics.
Tile – great option of floor covering. Especially it belongs to corridors, bathrooms and kitchens. Its main advantage - durability. Besides, under it the "heat-insulated floor" compensating the low temperature of tile in the winter is easily laid. Is especially convenient, from the practical point of view, the tile in kitchen.
Esthetic choice
Many people in conversation about tile as about floor covering, begin to imagine the Soviet hospital room. Actually, the choice of tile is very different now, and it concerns, first of all, visual registration. The quantity of coloring is very high, not to mention patterns. It is not recommended to buy expensive tile on kitchen as this room is after all the "working" place, and you should not spend for it too large sums.
But all this is not as important as technical aspect of question. To find wide choice of beautiful and suitable tile very easily, but if not to understand its parameters, it is possible to remain disappointed. Therefore first of all the tile should be chosen, considering its technical characteristics, and already then beauty.
Characteristics of tile
There is set of the types of this material differing from each other in the parameters. When choosing tile, first of all, it is necessary to look at stability it to outside influence. If you choose floor tile on kitchen, then it is necessary to pay attention to resistance to influence of chemical means as for corridor and the bathroom it is not so critical parameter. It is the simplest to choose this floor covering on marking. It is present at all modern tile, and first of all it is necessary to pay attention to class of abrasion and class of stability. The value of abrasion of floor tile should not be less PEI 3. It is also important to know that the good stuff belongs to the class of stability of chemicals A. By itself, the tile has to be waterproof. This parameter is designated by the B II code. If to speak about the tile sizes, first of all, they are defined by room metric area. However, standard plates 30х30 are quite universal. In fact, the choice of tile it is not so difficult as it can seem at first sight. However, making it, it is necessary to be very attentive and careful, the low-quality and incorrectly picked up floor covering can serve to you much smaller term, in comparison with on what you counted.