Tiles
A Robinson & Son stocks a wide range of tiles for all needs. Browse the types of tiles stocked and view galleries of selected colours available below.
Granite Tiles
Granite Tiles are a premium end tile for the discerning client and are suitable for hotels, commercial fit-outs and domestic applications.
Ceramic Tiles
Ceramic Tiles are a mixture of clays and other natural materials that are mined from the earth, shaped and fired at high temperatures. Traditional ceramic tiles can be naturally-coloured and left unglazed, like terracotta, or they can feature coloured or highly designed surfaces which can be glazed (finished with a glass surface) from matt to high gloss.Ceramic tiles are suitable for bathroon floor tiles and wall tiles.
Porcelain Tiles
Porcelain Tiles are a unique type of ceramic tile, fired at extreme temperatures making them much stronger than ordinary ceramic & even marble & granite. At present Porcelain is very popular due to the keen pricing and imitations of marble patterns. Its breaking strength is higher than that of granite and its widely being used commercially and residentially. Its comes in a variety of shades and textures and is popularly used for wall claddings, floors and skirting.
Travertine Tiles
The base colour of the stone is a light brown and the character in the tiles is created through blending of beige to other rich browns. The lighter coloured travertines are the more expensive option and the vein cut materials are a premium product. These tiles are very popular for bathrooms and are suitable for use on both floors and walls.
Crema Marfil
Tried and Tested — one of the most well known marbles. A classic cream stone with caramel and cinnamon veining that is both dense and hard wearing. Grade A is clear while Grade B has a more pronounced veining.
Emperador Light
A caramel toned marble, heavily veined with beautiful manilla shades. This classic tan marble combined with its lustrous patina contrasts beautifully against white bath ware.
Emperador Dark
A rich dark chocolate marble with contrasting veins of cream and white creating a whirlwind of movement within the stone. Its detailed surface makes the famous stone even more striking creating an absolutely eye-catching interior.
Jura Limestone
The tiles are honed to show the limestone’s character to its full. A mixture of broken shells and fossils are visible as well as a small amount of veining. Edges are diamond sawn square cut.
Quartz Tiles
Quartz tiles have the same beauty and durability of granite tiles but the surface is non-porous, does not need to be sealed or polished and has a higher level of resistance to scratches.
Marble Tiles
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