What is laminam material?

Laminam is a revolutionary, 100% Italian-made, large-size, minimum-thickness ceramic slab created using cutting-edge technologies. It is a large surface:1620x3240mm of pure porcelain stoneware compacted into a thickness of just 6 mm or 12mm or 20mm.

Are porcelain tiles good for kitchen splashback?

Ceramic and Porcelain tiles are the most popular material for kitchen splashbacks. Ceramics are a great option with many benefits including they are moisture-resistant, easy to wipe down, hygienic, durable and there are plenty of different designs making style options limitless!

Is acrylic Splashback cheaper than tiles?

Splashbacks can be expensive if you choose a premium material such as glass, stainless steel or engineered stone, which cost $300 or more per square metre. Laminate and acrylic splashbacks are cheaper at around $230 to $250 per m2, while tiles vary in price depending on their quality.

What is porcelain splashback?

Why porcelain splashbacks? While they’re still a relatively new concept in Australia, these designs are made of a high-density type of ceramic, with the ability to remain less porous than other options.

Is laminam heat resistant?

In fact, Laminam slabs have a certified heat resistance of 200 ° C (392 °F), which is the maximum limit reached by EN 438-2 part 16. However, given the production process that involves a firing at about 1220 ° C (2228 °F) the resistance to heat of the slabs can certainly reach higher temperatures.

How do I choose a tile for a splashback?

Glass tiles or those with a reflective or gloss finish will show splatters and splashes more than those with a matt or smooth-satin finish. If you’re concerned about food splatters, choose a tile with movement in the design, such as a timber-look or stone-look tile.

What tiles are best for kitchen splashback?

Porcelain tiles are a low maintenance choice for your kitchen. They’re perfect to be used as a tiled splashback as they’re durable, moisture-resistant and come in a variety of types from stone to marble effect to more contemporary designs, for example.

Are Splashbacks outdated?

As well as being an option for a new kitchen, a glass splashback is a great swap for outdated tiles. Bear in mind, though, that the surface will need to be made good before the wall is painted and the new splashback’s fitted.

How much do porcelain Splashbacks cost?

COST: Expect to pay anywhere between $45 and $250 per square metre for the tiles only, depending on the material the tiles are made from, the colour or pattern, the size of the tile, plus the adhesive and grout. A tiler will charge you approximately $400 to tile a kitchen splashback in an average size kitchen.

What is laminam porcelain tile?

Introducing Laminam, a multifunctional porcelain ceramic tile available in 24 unique colours and textures. The large 3000 x 1000 sheet sizing makes covering large areas easy whilst minimising unsightly joins Can’t find the range of colours or styling that you’re looking for?

What is the difference between laminam and ceramic surfaces?

All the surfaces in the Collection series are distinguished by the technical excellence of Laminam; they are resistant to impact, stains and scratches. The versatility of ceramic means the surfaces retain their specifications even when they are exposed to heat, frost and UV rays, with an average water absorption of 0.1%.

Why choose laminam surface?

By nature, these surfaces adapt to both outdoor settings and indoor ones, where they blend in seamlessly with other materials, first and foremost natural wood. All the surfaces in the Seta series are distinguished by the technical excellence of Laminam; they are resistant to impact, stains and scratches.

What is Classic Classic laminam?

Classic. The Collection series needs no introduction thanks to the idea of perfection it conveys at first sight. This is Laminam’s oldest series, the first milestone in the brand’s story, which is used as a starting point whenever a product needs to be innovated.