Ceramic & Porcelain Tile

Ceramic tile kitchen flooring is still considered one of the best all-around materials for the normal homeowner. Ceramic Tile is easily attainable and can easily be matched to any existing tile. Ceramic Tile is strong, durable, long lasting, easy to clean and does not absorb odors. Standard uses for ceramic tiles are in bathroom showers or kitchen and bathroom floors. Today’s ceramic tile is greatly different then years past because of the gigantic range of colors, styles, textures, and looks available. Ceramic and Porcelain Tiles also come in various sizes. North County Tile & Stone offers ceramic porcelain cleaning services.

Pros of Ceramic & Porcelain Tile
– Strong and durable
– Water and fire resistant
– Easy to Clean – no maintenance
– Most affordable choice when considering tile
– Available in a huge range of colors and options

Cons of Ceramic & Porcelain Tile
– Does not add much value to your home like Granite or Marble.
– Easily cracks and does not handle heavy impact

Ceramic & Porcelain Tile

Ceramic tiles and porcelain tiles are kiln glazed and already water and stain proof. There is no need to add a sealer to the surface. You will, however need to put a penetrating sealer on your grout joints. The penetrating sealer is an invisible, stain resistant shield that is absorbed into the surface. Caulk must also be used in corners and between surfaces. Caulk comes in all colors, even clear.