Tile is a versatile building material used in a variety of applications, from flooring to walls and ceilings. It is made up of small pieces that are laid in patterns and glued or grouted together. Tile is durable, waterproof, and easy to clean, making it an ideal choice for both residential and commercial projects.

Types of Tile

There are many different types of tile available on the market today, including porcelain, ceramic, natural stone, glass mosaic tiles, and more. Each type has its own unique characteristics that make it suitable for different applications. MSI Cecily is one such tile option – this ceramic wall tile has a glossy finish that reflects light beautifully.

How Tile are Made

Tile is created through a process called vitrification where clay-based materials are heated to very high temperatures to create an extremely hard surface. The result is durable tile that can withstand the wear and tear of everyday use. In addition to clay-based materials like porcelain or ceramic tiles, there are also stone tiles which may be composed of granite or marble.

Industries that use Tile

Tile can be found in homes all over the world as well as commercial spaces such as restaurants, retail stores, offices buildings and more. Professional installers specialize in laying tile for both residential and commercial projects using tools such as trowels and spacers to ensure precision placement.

Find the Tile You Need at Zoro

Looking for a specific item? Use our robust search tool to find it by name or keyword, or use our handy filters to narrow down our full assortment. You can also check out our whole selection of tile along with other tools or equipment to ensure you have all you need to tackle the job, especially if you're taking on a DIY project for the first time.

Plus, when you shop at Zoro, you'll always enjoy competitive prices on tons of great brands you know and trust. We make the shopping experience as fast and seamless as possible with free shipping on orders over $50 for registered users, Net 30 payment terms for qualifying customers, and an unparalleled customer service experience.