Tiles
Guide to the correct tile wear group
The abrasion group plays an important role in the search for the right floor tiles. This is because it shows how well the product can withstand daily stress. In the following article you will find out into which abrasion classes tiles are classified…
INFO: everything about tile slip resistance
While slip-resistant tiles are mandatory in public and commercial areas, there is no obligation whatsoever for the private sector. However, why you should also pay attention to the slip resistance of your tiles in your own four walls and how…
Tiles in outdoor areas: That’s what counts
Terrace, balcony or garden can be tastefully decorated with tiles in various styles according to individual preferences. However, the requirements are much higher outdoors than indoors. In this article you will find out which requirements tiles…
Moisture under tiles: Determine and correctly remedy
Although tiles are generally considered to be virtually waterproof, they do not protect against water damage. And it is not only unpleasant, but can also be expensive and even dangerous. In this article you will learn what causes moisture under…
Tiles & underfloor heating: answers to the most frequently asked questions
Tiles and underfloor heating have one thing in common: both offer building owners numerous advantages in terms of living comfort and therefore form an ideal combination. Nevertheless, the topic repeatedly raises uncertainties and questions…
Tile levelling system: The practical laying aid
The aim of tiling is undoubtedly a perfectly flat surface and a uniform joint pattern. A task that is often not so easy. With a levelling system, however, it is relatively easy to manage. In this article you will learn how the user-friendly…
Decoupling mat Tiles: little effort – great effect
They have already become the standard for professional tilers - and the use of decoupling mats definitely has advantages for do-it-yourselfers too. Because by decoupling from the subfloor, consequential damage during tile installation can be…
“Just” a new floor – with levelling compound on tiles
Levelling compound paves the way for a beautiful new floor. Literally in the truest sense of the word. This is because it serves to level out unevenness in the substrate simply and reliably. Why this is so important, especially when laying…
The 1×1 of tile adhesives: Types & Overview of use
The right tile adhesive is one of the most important criteria for an optimal result when tiling. Unfortunately, it is not always easy to find it among the countless products. That's why good advice is needed - and that's exactly what this article…
Knowledge: What rectification means for tiles
As technically sophisticated as the production and firing process of tiles has become, it is not impossible that slight normal deviations in dimensions may occur. This is quite simply because tiles are produced at very high temperatures while…
Knew how! The best tips & tricks for cleaning tiles
Tiles convince not only through functionality and comfort, but also through their appearance. To keep it that way as long as possible, regular cleaning is of course indispensable. In the following article, we will give you useful information…
Grout Tiles: Types & Overview of application areas
If you want tiles, you also need joints - and therefore sooner or later you have to find the right grout. Compared to the tiles themselves, the choice is much less extensive, but the decision is no less important. Read this article to find…
The ultimate tile-laying cost guide
Even ambitious craftsmen know: tiling is not that easy. It requires craftsmanship, experience and precise execution. Otherwise, mistakes can quickly happen that cannot be easily eradicated. So if you don't think you can do it yourself, you…
Expansion joint tiles: All you need to know
Expansion joints is the decisive keyword for a permanently beautiful and damage-free tiled floor. After all, like almost any other material, tiles need sufficient room to move to be able to work. In this article you can read about the important…
Permanently installed: Which adhesion primer tiles need
Tiles convince not only by their attractive appearance and durability, but above all by their durability. Optimum adhesion to the substrate is the be-all and end-all - and for this you need the right conditions. In this article, you will learn…