Facts 1: Tiles started off with hand-made Clay bricks that were dried beneath the sun while glaze was produced during the Shang-Yin Dynasty (1523-1028 BC).

Facts 2: Granite is volcanic (or Igneous) rock.

Facts 3: The word “ceramics comes from the Greek word *Keramos” meaning *Pottery,” “Potter’s Clay, or “a Potter.”

Facts 4: The density of porcelain tile makes it suitable for exteriors in freezing climates

Facts 5: The sparkling effect of Quartzite on tiles is achieved through a combination of special materials and tile printing technology

Facts 6: The natural textures on tiles can be produced by using limestone – a layered rock, as they are minerals from the earth’s surface of over a thousand years or can be reproduced through tile printing.