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About usXiamen YongFeng Stone Co., Ltd. is a professional manufacturer of stone products in South East China. It has been dedicating itself to stone industry since 1996. With long-term concentrating on granite products in Fujian, the world biggest stone products producing area, YongFeng Stone has become an influential Chinese provider due to its outstanding reputation of reliable quality of its products.
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ProductsWe manufacture a wide range of stone products, including tiles, slabs, stairs, countertops, vanities, fireplaces, paving stones, curbstones, tombstones, mosaics, sculptures, pebbles, and medallions. Our products are suitable for interior and exterior applications, public spaces, and landscape projects.
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Natural Grey Slate Floor Tiles
- Commodity name： Natural Grey Slate Floor Tiles
- Product description
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Products Description
If you're looking for flooring that's tough, simple, and good-looking, natural grey slate floor tiles might be what you need. They're made from real stone that forms over millions of years, so they hold up well in all kinds of conditions - wet, dry, hot, or cold.
Slate is a type of rock that splits naturally into flat layers. That's what gives these tiles their rough texture, which can help prevent slipping. You'll often see slate used in older buildings or outdoor paths, but it works great indoors too.
These tiles come in a natural grey color, sometimes lighter, sometimes darker. That's just part of their charm. No two tiles look exactly the same, but they all blend together nicely once installed.
Products Specification
Category
Details
Material
Natural slate
Color
Medium grey with slight natural variation
Finish
Split face (textured surface)
Size
300×200 mm, 400×200 mm, 600×300 mm or custom sizes
Thickness
10−20 mm (± tolerance depending on finish)
Edge
Interlocking or straight edge
Packing
Wooden crates or carton boxes with plastic wrap
Why Gardeners Love It
1. Real stone-each piece is unique
2. Easy to install with mesh backing or interlocking edges
3. Durable and weather-resistant
4. Adds texture and depth to plain surfaces
5. Low maintenance after sealing
How to Use It
- Indoor walls and fireplaces
- Outdoor columns and garden walls
- Accent backsplashes
- Feature zones in lobbies or reception areas
- Some light-traffic flooring areas (if sealed properly)
Installation Guide for Natural Grey Slate Tiles
Installing natural grey slate floor tiles is a manageable project whether you're doing a feature wall, backsplash, or a light-use floor. These tiles usually come in panel form, making alignment easier. Here's how you can get started.
First, make sure your surface is clean, flat, and dry. For outdoor walls, apply a waterproofing layer before installation. It's best to lay out a few panels on the ground first, mixing tiles from different boxes. This helps you plan the pattern and avoid noticeable color repetition-natural stone always varies a bit.
Use a notched trowel to apply tile adhesive designed for stone. Work in small areas to keep the glue from drying too fast. Press each panel firmly onto the wall, starting from the bottom. A rubber mallet helps settle the stone into place without cracking it. Check with a level as you go to keep the rows straight.
For walls, grout isn't always needed. Many slate tiles have a stacked-stone look and are designed to fit closely together. If your design does include grout, wait until the adhesive is dry before applying.
For light-use flooring, follow similar steps, but ensure the subfloor is sturdy and use heavy-duty adhesive. Always seal slate tiles once dry-this protects against stains, water damage, and makes cleaning easier.
Avoid installing during rain or freezing temperatures, and give at least 24 hours for everything to set.
It's not too difficult-and the result is a surface that looks like no one else's. Just take your time, plan ahead, and enjoy the process.
Tips Before You Start
- Always mix tiles from multiple cartons to avoid color banding
- Don't skip sealing-it makes cleaning easier and protects from water damage
- For outdoor walls, avoid installation in freezing or rainy conditions
- Let adhesive cure at least 24 hours before sealing or heavy use
Testing data
Water Absorption:
0.15%
Density:
2300-2600 kg/cbm
Flexural strength:
11 MPa
Compressive strength:
195-205 MPa
Tips Before You Buy
This is a natural stone product, so no two tiles are exactly the same. That's part of its beauty. Expect color shifts, cleft marks, and layered textures. Always inspect before installation and do a dry layout to plan the pattern.
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