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Ceramic tile

Ceramic tile

Classic glazed wall and floor tile.

35 $/m² average price in United States

About the material

Ceramic tile is the standard finish for kitchens and bathrooms: a glazed surface is easy to clean and resists moisture. Unlike porcelain it is softer and meant for indoor use.

Where it is used

Bathroom and kitchen walls and floors, splashbacks.

Technical specifications

Thermal conductivity0.9 W/(m·K)
Density2000 kg/m³
Water absorption10 %
Compressive strength30 MPa
CombustibilityNon-combustible

Typical reference values (SP 50.13330 / GOST); the actual figures depend on the manufacturer and grade.