A vinyl floor finish sometimes referred to as altro is commonly used in a wet room or walk in shower environment when the risk of slipping is greater as the anti slip vinyl covering offers greater slip resistance over most tile types.
Anti slip floor tiles for wet rooms.
Wet rooms meaning open shower areas without screens where the entire bathroom floor slopes to a drain.
This rating comes in the form of an r value.
All other samples will be full size and paid for.
To find the right anti slip tile for your project watch out for the anti slip gradings so what do the anti slip gradings mean.
For example a wet room floor will be covered in water so it s important to use an anti slip tile.
You should also consider.
As well as being stylish and decorative these tiles are a great safety feature if you have children or pets.
Non slip tiles for wet rooms need to be of the highest grading possible to ensure the safety of the users of the wet room.
The provision of wet room floors is crucial.
View our r12 graded tiles.
Non slip floor tiles can be incredibly useful in bathrooms and kitchens.
Non slip flooring is also an ideal wet room flooring due to the additional grip it provides.
Look to use r9 tiles in areas where the floor is rarely wet opting for r10 and r11 tiles in bathrooms kitchens and any other environment regularly exposed to water.
Similarly to the r12 floor tiles in the r11 anti slip category are considered to be secure for both dry and wet environments which makes them perfect for use in home environments varying from damper areas such as bathrooms and kitchens to hallways and even living rooms.
Choose from a wonderful range of non slip floor tiles for wet rooms and shower rooms.
The majority of floor tiles these days are given an anti slip rating.
Altro aquarius and altro pisces were specifically designed for wet environments including bathrooms showers saunas and spas and provide lifetime sustained slip resistance.
Both have a pendulum test value ptv rating of 50 slider 96 and achieve class b to din 51097 for barefoot use.
When installing exterior floor tiles in locations where they are likely to get wet it is also important to consider the non slip properties.
You can order up to 3 free cut samples 10cm x 10cm at a time.
Flooring for wet rooms should allow for anti slip tiles or other materials specially treated to provide grip.
Browse through our high slip resistance category.
If you would like advice with wet room tiles and any non slip tiles the direct tile warehouse team will be pleased to help.
Anti slip tiles for wet rooms.