Pros and cons of quartz vinyl floor tiles

Modern technologies make it possible to create completely new, unique coatings that meet all the needs of the demanding consumer. One of these materials is quartz vinyl tiles, which, due to their strength, wear resistance, variety of colors and textures, have become very popular and in demand in modern interiors.

Quartz vinyl floor tiles

Quartz vinyl coating is a multilayer material that combines all the positive properties of polyvinyl chloride, glass fiber, and quartz. Taking into account all the positive properties of the tile, as well as its disadvantages, you can create the ideal look of the floor.

Pros of coverage

Quartz vinyl tiles have gained particular popularity due to their numerous advantages:

1. A simple installation process that everyone can understand. Each element has a clear geometry of shape, so fitting and installation will not be difficult and will not take much time. If necessary, the material can be trimmed with a regular knife. When laying, you can do without using a substrate.
2. High wear resistance and strength. Such material can withstand the load not only from the constant movement of people along it, but also from equipment. It is often used as flooring for public or technical premises. The manufacturer of quarvinyl coating provides a guarantee for its products from twenty to thirty years.
3. A high level of noise insulation is an advantage that residents of apartment buildings will appreciate. By laying such material on the floor, you can create the most comfortable atmosphere of peace and tranquility, and isolate yourself from noisy neighbors.
4. Does not support combustion process. Quartz sand makes the material self-extinguishing, which, with prolonged contact with fire, will not release substances hazardous to health into the environment.
5. Requires minimal care. This coating is very easy to care for. It can be cleaned, washed (using acidic, alkaline, abrasive products) and vacuumed. Each element is coated with a special antistatic compound, thanks to which dust does not accumulate on the surface.
6. Resistance to high humidity. Fungi and mold do not grow on the surface of such a floor.
7. High-quality quartz vinyl tiles have an anti-slip effect, which is very important when laying floors in bathrooms and children's rooms.
8. A large selection of colors and textures helps to bring any designer’s idea into reality.

Even for those who are little familiar with repair work, it will not be difficult to lay each element on a special glue. You can also choose an option with locking connections (groove to groove) or with a special self-adhesive base.

Attention! Quartz vinyl tiles are one of the few decorative coatings that can be repaired without dismantling the entire floor. It is enough to remove the damaged area and replace it with a new one.

Disadvantages of the product

When choosing a quartz vinyl coating, you need to take into account some negative points:

• when laying tiles on a concrete base, the floor remains cold;
• Over time, heavy furniture causes dents and scratches to appear on the material;
• It is recommended to place the plates only on a perfectly flat surface. Otherwise, there is a high risk that all the flaws and defects of the subfloor will appear on the decorative surface;
• under the influence of direct sunlight, the floor covering loses its colors, brightness, and color.

When to choose quartz vinyl tiles

Durable, wear-resistant, safe for human health, quartz vinyl tiles are ideal for laying floors in both residential and industrial premises.

Resistance to moisture makes the material suitable for decorating kitchen, bathroom and toilet surfaces.

Reference! The high strength index and resistance to sudden temperature changes allow installation on loggias, verandas, open terraces, in shops, offices and other public places.

Quartz vinyl tiles, due to their environmental friendliness, variety of colors and textures, are suitable for the interiors of bedrooms and children's rooms.