Durability of quarry tiles

How long do quarry tiles last on average? Are they one of the more durable options?

Asked by Bill on 4th Jul 2022
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"Life time if laid properly and looked after 👍 also can be sealed to enhance the colour"
Answered on 4th Jul 2022 - Member since Jan 2017 - report
"It requires good gluing, impregnation and maintenance, so they live a long time..."
Answered on 4th Jul 2022 - Member since Nov 2018 - report
"Yes they most certainly are you'll see them in canteen kitchens ect they are also suitable for steps"
Answered on 27th Oct 2024 - Member since Oct 2024 - report
"Quarry tile is a hard, impervious paving tile made from the ground minerals formed and fired in much the same way as is used to make brick and are the most durable and lasting of the three types of ceramic terra cotta,and porcelain ."
Answered on 22nd Aug 2022 - Member since Mar 2022 - report
"they will last for many years will need to change any broken tes"
Answered on 11th Jul 2023 - Member since Jun 2020 - report
"So let’s take a closer look at the practical and stylish perks quarry tiles bring to a whole range of interior and exterior applications:

Durability: due to the manufacturing methods discussed above, quarry tiles are very hard - typically, even harder than...
Nonporous: our quarry tiles are nonporous, meaning they don’t absorb water. Paired with their durability, these matt...
Low-maintenance: whether used inside or outside the home, quarry tiles offer a practical, easy-clean option for floors"
Answered on 14th Jul 2022 - Member since Oct 2021 - report
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