Description

“A” Grade Ivory Travertine French Pattern Tiles and Pavers, tumbled and unfilled have beautiful blends of cream and white colours enriched with light caramel highlights. Travertine contains natural holes in the surface that provides an extraordinary non slip texture to the finish. However if desired the holes can be easily filled at the time of grouting with our colour matched travertine grout.

Available Types: Ivory Travertine Tiles & Pavers, Ivory Travertine Pool Coping Tumbled, Ivory Travertine Pool Coping Drop Face, Ivory Travertine Pool Coping Bullnose

Other Available Finishes: Filled and Honed

12mm :Thick tiles should be laid directly onto a concrete slab or great for balconies, decks or indoor floor tiles.

20mm :Thick pavers can be laid as above OR onto a compacted road base into a wet slurry of sand and cement

30mm :Thick pavers can be laid as both above or onto a compacted road base into a dry sand bed, great for tiling over easements or where you require water permeation.

Mainly french pattern travertine comes with a tumbled finish giving it a natural rustic appearance. The splendid light creamy and caramel colours make it an ideal match for both indoor and outdoor tile flooring for a luxury look. We strongly recommend using standard grade in ALL external tiling applications due to its higher non slip rating than the premium grade ( recommended for internal tiling applications)

The variation within each tile adds a unique personality to your outdoor pavers. Travertine is very strong and hard-wearing tile and this is why it is widely used for outdoor flooring and occasionally indoors.

Ivory Travertine french pattern tiles are weather resistant and can easily adjust to the climate ( High heat resistant rating). Additionally, it is non-slippery, accurately sized and easy to lay.

We deliver travertine pavers and tiles door-to-door to all suburbs in Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Hobart. We also deliver to any regional area in Australia at reasonable freight rates.

Travertine is a perfect choice for…

For more information feel free to give us a call on 03 9706 9767 or Talk to one of our experts and get a FREE Quote.

Additional information

Features	– Durable and Hard-wearing – Non-Slippery – Cool under the foot – Elegant and Unique – 100% Natural Stone
Suitability	– Indoor and Outdoor Flooring – Swimming Pool Pavers / Surroundings – Entertaining Areas – Patios, Balconies and Sitting areas – Garden Paths and Walkways – Stepping Stones – Wall Cladding
Maintenance	Just sweep when required with a solution of mild detergent and water, can be applied prior to pressure cleaning
Sealing	An invisible sealer can be applied to assist in the ongoing clean up of the stone.
SIZES + PRICES:	12mm French Pattern A Grade (m²), 12mm X Large French Pattern A Grade (m²), 30mm French Pattern A Grade (m²)

Travertine Grades Explained

Before purchasing your travertine tiles or pavers, it is important to become familiar with industry terms in order to choose the grade & rating of the travertine tiles or travertine pavers most appropriate for your purposes. The most popular grade in Australia is standard grade, due to its overall performance rating and value for money.

TRAVERTINE GRADES

Premium Grade

A Grade

Standard Grade

Rustica Grade

PREMIUM GRADE

– This grade offers the greatest selection of colours with only some inclusions of gray or black markings in the travertine tiles surface.
– The travertine tiles are carefully chosen to be more consistent in colour and surface honing.
– None of the travertine tiles of this grade will have large holes migrating through the tile from top to bottom.
– Yes you will still get minor surface pore holing that will not travel through the tile, these are the reason it has basically a non slip surface.
– The tumbled edges of the tiles are smooth and corner edges are more intact.
– $$$ By far the most expensive of the Silver Travertine range
– Should be sealed after installation process has finished with a no colour change penetrating sealer such as TASMAM STONESHIELD.

Performance Rating 9

Value for Money Rating 7

Overall Rating 8

A GRADE

– This grade offers the second largest selection of travertine tile colours, with minor if any inclusions of gray or black markings.
– The travertine tiles are carefully chosen to have reasonably consistent colours throughout each batch.
– Some minor holes are allowed in A grade travertine tiles. Additionally, these minor holes may be filled through the full thickness of the tile and become nearly invisible.
– Generally speaking any of the holes will be filled during the grouting process with our colour matched travertine grout.
– The edges of the tumbled tiles are smooth and occassionally have small parts of the corner missing due to the tumbling process.
– Should be sealed after installation process has finished with a penetrating no colour change sealer, such as TASMAM STONESHIELD

Performance Rating 9

Value for Money Rating 9

Overall Rating 9

STANDARD GRADE (MOST POPULAR CHOICE)

– This grade offers the 3rd largest selection of travertine tile colours, with slightly more inclusions of gray or black markings.
– The travertine tiles are carefully chosen to have reasonably consistent colours throughout each batch.
– Some large holes are allowed in standard grade travertine tiles. Additionally, rarely some holes may be filled through the full thickness of the tile.
– Generally speaking all of the holes will be filled during the grouting process with your colour matched grout.
– The color may contain some striations or swirls along with a small inclussion og creamy beige markings.
– The edges of the tumbled tiles are smooth and occassionally have small parts of the corner missing due to the tumbling process.
– Should be sealed after installation process has finished with a penetrating no colour change sealer, such as TASMAM STONESHIELD

Performance Rating 9

Value for Money Rating 9

Overall Rating 9

RUSTICA GRADE (BUDGET GRADE)

– Large color variations are allowed within the tile including gray or black markings.
– Small to large unfilled holes are allowed as are small defects in sizing and honing.
– The tiles are not filled and should be filled with colour matched grout during grouting.
– It is acceptable for large voids to be filled during grouting process.
– Holes that run from the surface to the bottom of the tile are allowed.
– Edges may be cracked or broken.
– Tiles may be delivered without color selection or sorting.
– Can be left to age gracefully over time, aquiring that aged look.

Performance Rating 7

Value for Money Rating 9

Overall Rating 8