{"id":18908,"date":"2016-06-16T06:00:37","date_gmt":"2016-06-16T06:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mccoymart.com\/post\/?p=18908"},"modified":"2022-09-27T14:46:36","modified_gmt":"2022-09-27T09:16:36","slug":"what-is-a-porcelain-tile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mccoymart.com\/post\/what-is-a-porcelain-tile\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a Porcelain Tile?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Porcelain tiles are ceramic tiles that are fired at a very high temperature. They are available in various shapes, designs, colors and sizes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The process of hardening the tile at very high temperature makes the tile very hard, dense and strong. It is much stronger than a normal ceramic tile.<\/li>\n<li>Porcelain tiles are made up of a denser kind of clay than used for ceramic tiles, sand and water. The tiles are made of natural materials hence they are very eco-friendly and do not intoxicate the environment during production of tiles.<\/li>\n<li>The tiles are impervious and heavier than ceramic tiles.<\/li>\n<li>The water absorption of Porcelain tiles is less than 0.5 %.This makes the tiles ideal for swimming pools.<\/li>\n<li>They are very durable and do not wear and tear or crack easily.<\/li>\n<li>Easy to clean and maintain and does not harbor fungus and germs. They are widely used in Bathrooms, kitchens, gardens , murals etc.<\/li>\n<li>The tiles are manufactured by Dust Press method where the layers of clay are pressed to make a tile and then they are hardened.The tiles are available in the form of glazed and unglazed tiles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Porcelain tiles are ceramic tiles that are fired at a very high temperature. They are available in various shapes, designs, colors and sizes. 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