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Big in Size. Bigger in Style. — COVERSTONE 15 & COVER9INE - Designed to deliver seamless surfaces and countertops with a

COVERSTONE 15 & COVER9INE - Designed to deliver seamless surfaces and countertops with a refined, aesthetic appeal.

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Durable tiles engineered to withstand foot traffic, providing strength, slip resistance, and long-lasting performance for residential and commercial floors.

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High-strength surfaces suitable for countertops and work areas, combining durability with refined finishes that elevate kitchens and bathrooms.

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COVERSTONE 15 & COVER9INE - Designed to deliver seamless surfaces and countertops with a refined, aesthetic appeal.

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ITALMARMI - A curated collection of designer decorative small-format tiles, including mosaics and subway styles, crafted to create inspiring accents and highlights.

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DURAGRES - Glazed vitrified tiles engineered for enduring strength and versatility, delivering modern aesthetics and a refined finish across diverse spaces.

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VITRO - Polished vitrified tiles engineered for lasting durability and timeless elegance, delivering strength, sophistication, and reliable surface performance.

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DURASTONE - High-performance vitrified tiles engineered for demanding outdoor and parking spaces, delivering long-lasting durability and dependable surface performance.

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CERAMICA - Ceramic tiles crafted in versatile colours, patterns, and finishes to deliver warmth, practicality, and creative freedom across spaces.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are ceramic tiles best for home?

Ceramic tiles are a versatile and popular choice for homes due to their durability, wide range of designs, colors and patterns . They are suitable for various applications, including floors, walls, and backsplashes in kitchens and bathrooms.

Are ceramic tiles good for outdoor use?

While ceramic tiles can be used outdoors, but they are not as durable as vitrified tiles for outdoor use. They may not withstand severe temperature changes and heavy foot traffic as well as other materials designed for outdoor environments. Opt for heavy duty vitrified tiles ( Durastone ) they are designed to provide a high level of durability, strength, and longevity.

Do ceramic tiles come in different finishes?

Yes, ceramic tiles come in a variety of finishes, including glossy, matte, textured, and glazed . This variety allows for flexibility in design and application, suiting different aesthetic preferences and functional requirements.

Can I use ceramic tiles in my kitchen?

Absolutely, ceramic tiles are an excellent choice for kitchens. They are durable, easy to clean, and resistant to stains and spills, making them ideal for kitchen floors, walls, and backsplashes .

Are ceramic tiles water-resistant?

Ceramic tiles have a glazed protective layer that makes them resistant to water and stain penetration, making them suitable for wet areas like bathrooms and kitchens . However, they are not as impervious to moisture as porcelain tiles.

Are ceramic tiles OK for bathroom walls?

Yes, ceramic tiles are a great choice for bathroom walls . Ceramic tile comes in a wide range of colors, patterns and designs for a sleek, luxurious look. They can withstand the humid environment of a bathroom and are easy to clean and maintain.

Are ceramic tiles expensive?

Ceramic tiles are known for their affordability, making them a cost-effective option for flooring and wall applications. Prices can vary based on the tile's design, size, and finish , but overall, they offer good value for the quality and durability provided.

Are ceramic tiles suitable for bathrooms?

Ceramic tiles are highly suitable for bathroom space due to their water-resistant properties and ease of cleaning. Their wide range of designs, colors and finishes also allows for creative and attractive bathroom aesthetics.

Are ceramic tiles appropriate for exterior applications?

Ceramic tiles can be used for exterior applications, but their suitability depends on: Porosity: Standard ceramic tiles are more porous than vitrified tiles, making them prone to water absorption and frost damage in cold climates. Slip Resistance: Textured or matte-finish ceramic tiles are safer for outdoor use (e.g., patios, walkways). PEI Rating: For exteriors, choose tiles with PEI IV or V (high abrasion resistance). Climate: In freeze-thaw regions, frost-resistant ceramic tiles are recommended.

What are vitrified tiles?

Vitrified tiles are made by a high-temperature vitrification process combining clay, silica and feldspar. This creates a dense, glass-like finish making the tiles very hard, durable and nearly impermeable to water.

What are vitrified tiles?

Vitrified tiles are made from clay and quartz with a high level of vitrification. This process makes them extremely strong, durable, and resistant to stains, scratches, and moisture. They also require very little maintenance and come in a wide range of colors, textures, sizes, finishes, and designs. With SOMANY Tiles, you can find the perfect flooring solution for your home that is stylish yet practical!

What are vitrified tiles?

What is "Full Body" vitrified tile?

A tile where the color and pattern go all the way through the body, meaning scratches or wear won't reveal a different color underneath.

What is the difference between ceramic and porcelain tiles?

Porcelain tiles are fired at higher temperatures and are denser and harder than ceramic tiles. They absorb <0.5% water (ASTM standard), whereas ceramic tiles absorb ~3–7%. Porcelain’s low porosity makes it more durable and water-resistant.

What is the difference between ceramic tiles and vitrified tiles?

Ceramic tiles are made from clay and other natural materials, while vitrified tiles are made from a mixture of clay and other materials that are then fired at high temperatures to create a denser, more durable tile.

What are some common types of vitrified tiles?

Some common types of vitrified tiles include full-body vitrified tiles, double-charged vitrified tiles, and digital vitrified tiles. To know more visit Somany Experience centre for better understanding of tiles there usage and application. We have close to 20 Experience centers across India.

What is the difference between Double charge and soluble salt tiles?

Double charge and soluble salt tiles are both types of vitrified tiles, but they differ in the way they are manufactured and their visual characteristics. Double charge tiles are made by pressing two layers of different colors of raw materials together and firing them at high temperatures. The top layer is around 3-4 mm thick, which gives the tile a thicker and denser surface. This process creates a tile with a unique, multicolored pattern that is highly resistant to scratches and stains. Soluble salt tiles, on the other hand, are made by printing a design on the surface of the tile and then applying a soluble salt solution that seeps into the tile's pores. This process results in a tile with a single, uniform color and design, and a smooth surface. Soluble salt tiles are generally more affordable than double charge tiles, but they are not as durable and are more prone to wear and tear. In summary, the main differences between double charge and soluble salt tiles are the manufacturing process, the visual characteristics, and the level of durability. Double charge tiles have a unique, multicolored pattern and are highly durable, while soluble salt tiles have a uniform color and design and are more affordable but less durable. Somany offers Somany Ultra Charge and Soluble salt range which is best in the market in terms of design and quality.

What are the differences between ceramic and vitrified tiles? Where should double-charged and full-body tiles be used?

Vitrified tiles are highly non-porous and are thus way more resistant towards stains than regular ceramic tiles. Ceramic tiles are generally available with coarse textures and surfaces, which makes them less slippery. Vitrified tiles have a smooth and glossy surface. Ceramic tiles are made from clay and other natural materials, while vitrified tiles are made from a mixture of clay and other materials that are then fired at high temperatures to create a denser, more durable tile.

What are the differences between double charge and vitrified tiles?

Double charge and soluble salt tiles are both types of vitrified tiles, but they differ in manufacturing process, visual characteristics, and durability: Double Charge Tiles: Made by pressing two layers of raw materials together and firing at high temperatures. The top layer (3–4 mm) creates a thick, dense surface with unique multicolored patterns. Highly resistant to scratches and stains. Soluble Salt Tiles: Manufactured by printing a design on the surface and applying a soluble salt solution that seeps into the pores. Results in a uniform color/design with a smooth surface. More affordable but less durable and prone to wear. Summary: Double charge tiles are durable, scratch-resistant, and patterned, while soluble salt tiles are uniform, budget-friendly, but less durable. Somany offers Ultra Charge and Soluble Salt ranges, known for top quality and design.

What are some advantages of using Homogeneous Vitrified Tiles?

Homogeneous Vitrified Tiles have a uniform color and texture throughout the tile, which makes them ideal for high-traffic areas like hospitals, schools, and public spaces. They are also highly durable and resistant to wear and tear. Somany Tech Homogenea is the best homogeneous range in the market available in various finishes, textures and sizes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are ceramic tiles best for home?

Are ceramic tiles good for outdoor use?

Do ceramic tiles come in different finishes?

Can I use ceramic tiles in my kitchen?

Are ceramic tiles water-resistant?

Are ceramic tiles OK for bathroom walls?

Are ceramic tiles expensive?

Are ceramic tiles suitable for bathrooms?

Are ceramic tiles appropriate for exterior applications?

What are vitrified tiles?

What are vitrified tiles? ​

What are vitrified tiles?​

What is "Full Body" vitrified tile?

What is the difference between ceramic and porcelain tiles?

What is the difference between ceramic tiles and vitrified tiles?

What are some common types of vitrified tiles?

What is the difference between Double charge and soluble salt tiles?

What are the differences between ceramic and vitrified tiles? Where should double-charged and full-body tiles be used?

What are the differences between double charge and vitrified tiles?

What are some advantages of using Homogeneous Vitrified Tiles?

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What are vitrified tiles?

What are vitrified tiles?