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Will my ARTO tile be slippery?
On June 30, 2017 by William LoveMost ARTO tiles meet TCNA (Tile Council of North America) requirements for use in exterior or wet areas. All concrete tiles and pavers have been tested and meet the 0.42 value for dynamic coefficient of friction (DCOF) which is the most current and robust standard for slip resistance. Many other manufacturers still use the outdated
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Why does my ARTO concrete tile have white powder on it ?
On June 30, 2017 by William LoveUnless you are partying at Charlie Sheen’s or Tony Montana’s house the white powder is almost certainly efflorescence. It may sound serious but efflorescence is just a fancy word for salts that migrate to the surface. It is a normal phenomenon that can be seen in clay brick, concrete, mortar, grout, and in all types