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Encaustic cement tiles are handcrafted tiles made by pressing coloured cement into moulds to create intricate patterns. Unlike glazed ceramic tiles, they don't have a surface glaze, meaning colours are embedded in the cement for a natural, long-lasting look.
Yes, when properly installed and sealed, these tiles are extremely durable and ideal for high-traffic areas like hallways and kitchens. Regular sealing is recommended to protect against wear and staining.
Absolutely. Sealing is required both before and after grouting to protect the tiles from moisture and stains. This is especially important in areas like kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor spaces where exposure to water and dirt is frequent. For additional guidance on sealing and maintenance, including specific products and techniques, all the necessary information can be found on our website.
Yes, slight variations in colour and minor imperfections are common due to the handcrafted nature of these tiles. These variations are part of their charm and do not compromise quality.
For details on the best grout options, application tips, and maintenance advice specific to encaustic cement tiles, all the necessary information can be found on our website.
Yes, you can order sample tiles to help visualize your design before making a full purchase. Samples are available on our website, or you can contact our team directly at sales@terrazzo-tiles.co.uk for assistance.