If you ask tile experts today about the pros and cons of quartz cladding, they will tell you that there are more pros than cons. Few other lining materials available today have the strength and durability of quartz. They are the best friends of any housewife as they are very easy to clean. Like any other building material, quartz also has some advantages and some disadvantages.

Let us know some facts about quartz tiles.

It is a natural material and grows in clusters.

It does not form large blocks of stone like granite.

Quartz is turned into slabs during the manufacturing process.

Quartz tiles typically contain around 93-95% quartz. The rest is made of resins and pigments.

The manufacturing process ensures that they are made to withstand high pressure, are dense and resistant to stains and scratches.

They are not porous and therefore do not allow bacteria or mold to grow.

Merits

Attractive Appearance – Quartz wall tiles are available in many colors and patterns. They are easily combined with any decoration. The mirrored specks on the surface offer a lot of shine. When you use quartz tile on the walls, the reflection of light makes the room larger and more spacious.

Durable – The non-porous nature of these tiles makes them very durable. They do not need sealer or surface conditioner. These resistant tiles do not lose color or shine, if you take good care of them. They are scratch and stain resistant. Kitchens and bathrooms, where the walls are constantly exposed to dirt and foam, are well protected with the use of quartz coatings. They do not absorb water or moisture and therefore do not harbor germs and do not allow mold to grow. The kitchen or bathroom becomes a hygienic space.

EASY MAINTENANCE – You don’t need to work hard to clean these tiles. General cleaning with a soft cloth and occasional cleaning with soap will keep them shiny for a long time. Many vendors give them a 10-15 year warranty, which is very good for a siding material.

Strength – They are very strong and are in fact considered stronger than granite. They do not chip or break easily.

Many shapes and sizes as these are made according to general tastes and trends; find them in innovative shapes and sizes. Choose the correct shape and size according to the room you plan to place.

Demerits

Weight: Quartz is a heavier stone compared to its counterparts. You need to hire a professional to install these tiles with experience.

Price: As they need professional help in installation, they cost more than the other siding materials. However, the wall tiles are small and install easily than large stones. And therefore, you can minimize the expense.

Quartz has some drawbacks and many merits, which have made it the most popular cladding material for homes and commercial spaces.