The choices are endless, deciding on the perfect color, texture, and size of tile for our pool is mind boggling. The waterline tile adds a beautiful finishing touch to a pool. The tile we choose can be eye catching or subtle, blend into the pool or into the surroundings. Besides being decorative, the tile protects… Continue reading →
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Size: 6"x6" 1 sq.ft: 4 pcs ($52/sq.ft) 1 lin.ft: 2 pcs ($26/lin.ft) Thickness: 1/2" Finish: Gloss Texture: Smooth Variation: V2 FAQ Are these tiles "pool rated"? - This product is resistant to swimming pool chemicals and freeze-thaw cycling. However, due to their clay composition, they’re not rated as pool tiles. Can I install them submerged, inside a pool, and on a fountain? - Though our dense, high-fired clay tiles have been installed in fountains and swimming pools without any issues, we advise you to take extra precautions when installing these tiles in a submerged application. FAQ cont. What is the lifespan of these tiles? - If properly installed, this product will endure decades of use. For best results, follow our wet area installation guide. However, since Clay Imports Pool Waterline Tiles are handmade, expect patina and slight crazing. These characteristics are aesthetic and will not interfere with the integrity of the tiles. Do you offer a warranty on the installation? - Since the installation of tile largely determines the integrity of the project and the tile itself, Clay imports does not warranty this product and is not responsible for dissatisfaction of material following installation. Please inspect all tiles upon receipt and notify us immediately if you have any quality concerns. This guide is meant to serve as a general resource. Because each project is unique, consult your tile installer before installing your tile. Grout & Sealer Grout Product We recommend Mapei FlexColor™ CQ or Mapei UltraColor Plus. Grout Joints For the best look and easier installation, we recommend grout spacing 3/16”. Sealer Confirm that the surface that you will be installing your sealed clay tile on has been properly waterproofed. We recommend waterproofing with Laticrete 9235 and prior to the installation of your pool waterline tile, seal every tile piece with an adequate penetrating sealer. We recommend Prime-A-Pell 200 or Miracle Seal Porous Plus. CREDITS Lauren Branson 's ackyard oasis PRODUCT DESCRIPTION About Pool waterline tile : Just in time to spruce up your outdoor project: Our Pool Waterline Tiles are here! Unlike conventional pool tiles, Clay Imports’ tiles are hand-painted and customizable. We offer bold textured relief tiles or smooth finish tiles in high gloss and shimmering colors. These high-dense, high-fired clay body Swimming Pool Waterline tiles are resilient to swimming pool chemicals. If properly installed, this product will endure decades of use. For best results, follow our Pool tile installation guide and wet area installation of clay guide. PRODUCT DETAILS Size 6" x 6" Texture Smooth Variation V2 (Slight Variation) Thickness 3/4" Finish Gloss RETURNS & SHIPPING We do not accept returns of any of our products. Please read our policy prior to placing an order. Return and Cancellation Policy l Shipping Policy
The choices are endless, deciding on the perfect color, texture, and size of tile for our pool is mind boggling. The waterline tile adds a beautiful finishing touch to a pool. The tile we choose can be eye catching or subtle, blend into the pool or into the surroundings. Besides being decorative, the tile protects… Continue reading →
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