Decking systems have evolved considerably over the years, and one standout innovation in this space is Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the benefits, applications, and specifications of Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking System.
Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles are a revolutionary solution in the decking industry. These tiles are made entirely from extruded porcelain boards, offering superior durability, resistance to temperature extremes, and an attractive aesthetic appeal. Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking System is suitable for all residential and commercial decking projects, particularly in high-traffic areas and outdoor environments vulnerable to dampness.
Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles: Key Features and Benefits
Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking System offers a range of impressive features and benefits, making it an excellent choice for modern decking solutions.
Fire-Resistant
One of the standout features of Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles is their Class A1 fire rating. This classification signifies that the tiles are non-combustible, ensuring safety and lasting performance.
Durable Composition
Porcelain is a durable material known for its strength and longevity. Wallbarn’s tiles are made from extruded porcelain, ensuring they can withstand high foot traffic and harsh weather conditions.
Resistance to Temperature Extremes
Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles are highly resistant to temperature extremes. They can withstand dramatic temperature changes without becoming warped or deformed. This is particularly advantageous in climates where temperatures vary widely between seasons.
Aesthetic Appeal
Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles offer a natural wood look finish available in five colours: Ebony, Grey, Limed Oak, Natural Oak, and Walnut. This provides a stunning aesthetic appeal, allowing the tiles to blend seamlessly with various outdoor design schemes.
Easy Maintenance
The tiles are easy to clean and require very little to no maintenance, making them an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a low-maintenance decking solution.
General Specifications of Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles
Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles come with specific dimensions and features. Here are some essential specifications to consider:
Colour
The tiles are available in three colours: Brown, Grey, and White.
Material
The tiles are made from Porcelain, ensuring durability and resistance to temperature extremes.
Shape
The tiles come in a rectangular shape, providing a modern and sleek look.
Length, Width, and Height
The standard dimensions of Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles are:
- Length: 1202 mm
- Width: 145 mm
- Height: 26 mm
Warranty
Wallbarn offers a 15-year warranty on its Porcelain Decking Tiles, highlighting the company’s confidence in the durability and longevity of its product.
Installation of Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles
Installing Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles is relatively straightforward. However, it’s crucial to ensure that the installation process is carried out correctly to maximise the tiles’ performance and longevity.
Connections
One of the significant advantages of Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles is the variety of connection types, including aluminium joists, composite joists, iDecking EasyChange, and iDecking EasyClick. Each of these connection types offers unique features and benefits, making it easier for homeowners to choose a connection that best suits their needs.
Rails
The tiles should be installed on a single beam with noggins, and cross bracing sections of rail fixed with L shaped brackets.
Dimensional Stability
The tiles have an average cumulative value (24 hours of immersion in water at 20°C), ensuring dimensional stability.
Applications of Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles
The versatility of Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles makes them suitable for various applications. Some potential uses include:
Residential and Commercial Decking Projects
The tiles are suitable for all residential and commercial decking projects. Their robust design and attractive appearance make them an excellent choice for enhancing outdoor spaces in both residential properties and commercial establishments.
High Traffic Areas
Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles are particularly suitable for high-traffic areas due to their durable porcelain composition.
Outdoor Environments
The tiles are a perfect choice for outdoor environments, especially areas where traditional materials like wood, resin, or plastic can be vulnerable to dampness.
Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles: A Sustainable Choice
Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles are a sustainable choice for decking solutions. The tiles are made from extruded porcelain, a material that is environmentally friendly and sustainable. Plus, porcelain doesn’t contribute to deforestation or habitat destruction, unlike wood-based decking materials.
Alternatives to Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles
While Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles offer numerous benefits, it’s essential to consider other decking material options. Some alternatives include marble, granite, limestone, and slate. Each of these materials has its unique features and benefits, and the choice largely depends on personal preferences and specific project requirements.
Conclusion
Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles are an innovative, durable, and aesthetically pleasing decking solution. Their resistance to temperature extremes, fire resistance, and ease of maintenance make them an ideal choice for both residential and commercial decking projects. With their sustainable composition and attractive design, Wallbarn’s Porcelain Decking Tiles are set to revolutionise the decking industry.
Wallbarn invites you to visit us at Futurebuild 2024, happening from the 5th to the 7th of March at the ExCel in London. This year, we’re thrilled to collaborate with Firedeck, showcasing at Stand C46, where we will unveil our comprehensive paving and decking substructure options designed to inspire and innovate.
Plan Your Visit
Dates: 5th – 7th March 2024
Location: ExCel, London
Wallbarn Stand: C46 (in collaboration with Firedeck)
Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the latest trends and technologies in the paving and decking industry. Whether you’re looking to start your next project or seeking inspiration, Wallbarn’s presence at Futurebuild 2024 is your gateway to the future of outdoor spaces.
Contact Us
Ready to learn more or arrange a meeting at Futurebuild 2024? Contact Wallbarn today. Our team is excited to meet you and explore how we can help transform your outdoor spaces into breathtaking landscapes.
Visit our website for more information and follow us on social media for updates and sneak peeks of what we’ll be showcasing at Futurebuild 2024. Let’s build the future of outdoor spaces together with Wallbarn at Stand C46, ExCel London. See you there!