{"product_id":"alpine-white-veined-outdoor-porcelain-paving-tiles-900x600","title":"Alpine White Veined Outdoor Porcelain Paving Tiles 900x600mm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMountain White Outdoor Porcelain Paving Tiles — 900×600mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by the crisp veined marble of alpine stone, these white veined outdoor porcelain paving tiles deliver understated elegance across patios, terraces, and garden paths. The subtle veining adds movement and depth without dominating the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 900×600mm | \u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.54 sqm per tile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlip Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e R11 anti-slip surface — safe in wet conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrost Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitrified porcelain withstands UK freeze-thaw cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e No sealing required — jet wash clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStain \u0026amp; Algae Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-porous surface repels moss and dirt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUV Stable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Colour and finish will not fade in sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stone Effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitrified Porcelain\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 900mm × 600mm × 20mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.54 sqm per tile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlip Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e R11\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Absorption:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026lt;0.1%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Patios, terraces, garden pathways, outdoor dining areas, driveways\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Order:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 tiles (10.8 sqm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight per Tile:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Porcelain Paving?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePorcelain paving outperforms natural stone in durability, stain resistance, and long-term maintenance. With near-zero water absorption (\u0026lt;0.1%), these tiles are fully frost-proof and will not crack, flake, or fade through UK winters. No sealing is ever required — an annual jet wash is all that's needed to keep surfaces looking pristine year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLay on a full mortar bed — never spot-bed outdoor porcelain\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrepare a minimum 100mm compacted MOT Type 1 sub-base\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply a dedicated porcelain tile primer to the back of each tile before laying\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintain a 3–5mm joint gap and finish with a flexible outdoor grout\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncorporate a drainage fall of 1:60 minimum, falling away from any buildings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a continuous angle grinder blade — never a point-load tile cutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo porcelain paving tiles need sealing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Vitrified porcelain has a water absorption rate of less than 0.1%, which means staining agents and water cannot penetrate the surface. Unlike natural stone such as sandstone or slate, porcelain paving never requires sealing — before or after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these tiles suitable for UK weather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. These tiles are fully frost-proof and designed to withstand the UK's freeze-thaw cycle. The R11 anti-slip rating ensures they remain safe underfoot in wet conditions throughout the year. They will not crack, flake, or absorb moisture through winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many tiles do I need per square metre?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach tile covers 0.54 sqm (900×600mm). To calculate how many tiles you need, divide your total area in sqm by 0.54 and add 10% for cuts and wastage. 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