The advantages of finishing the kitchen with ceramic tiles and requirements for it
Ceramic tiles for decades have retained its popularity among materials for the finish of the kitchen. Among its undoubted advantages are durability, practicality, resistance to external influences, ease of use. The quality and variety of tile decor, the process of its manufacture and installation is improved from year to year.
The durability of this type of coating is determined by the level of abrasion resistance, the strength of the layer of the working surface. According to the international classification of the strength of ceramic tiles, for kitchen walls, marking materials are used within the PEI I – Pei II. Paul finishing requires more durable material, the indicators of which are classified within the PEI III – PEI IV. By the way, now many have become on summer cottages to install street lamps are not very expensive.
Kitchen tiles should also be resistant to organic or chemical pollution. Given this factor, the best option is the material of the class A / AA, that is, more resistant to household chemicals. In addition, a high level of heat resistance should have ceramic tiles-standard GOST 6141-91.