glazed tiles are covered with a layer of coloured glass that gives colour, brilliance, hardness and water-proofing to them.

a voluntary board of companies and institutes that, via the development and implementation of the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) in Italy, share the goals of influencing the market and transforming it so that “green buildings” – low environmental impact buildings – become more and more popular and rooted in society.

ceramic tiles obtained via pressing, with low porosity and made of a bright mix that can be uniformly coloured or shaded using powder mixes and grains of different sizes. The composition of the mix is very similar to that of vitreous china but raw materials are selected in order to contain the minimum percentage of iron oxides. The mix is pressed, with specific loads higher than 50% compared to vitreous china. The firing cycles lasts less than one hour at a temperature of 1400°C. Tiles can then be polished, before or after their installation, in order to enhance their aesthetics. It is resistant to frost, to acids and bases and has an excellent mechanical resistance.

tiles with an increased thickness (2 cm) as compared to traditional stoneware (1 cm). 20 mm thick porcelain stoneware is a highly durable product designed for external flooring of public and residential spaces: town squares, pavements, walkways, parking areas, terraces, poolsides, bathing facilities, public parks, and more. 

the term ‘grip’ refers to a type of surface finish of Panaria Ceramica porcelain stoneware, characterized by a high slip resistance that makes it suitable for outdoor application.

is the distance separating adjacent tiles during installation. The grout line allows floors to have natural subsidence due to structural movements, moisture and thermal shock.