Onix Ecostone Series Glass Tile
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Stone Look Glass Tile by Aquatica
Discover the beauty of marble with the durability and versatility of glass in this elegant mosaic tile collection. Designed to replicate the natural look of stone, these glass tiles feature a finish so authentic, it’s nearly indistinguishable from real marble. The result is a refined, timeless surface that brings sophistication and depth to any project.
Perfect for a wide range of applications, this collection is suitable for swimming pools, spas, bathrooms, kitchens, accent walls, and even large-scale commercial spaces such as hotel lobbies and building facades. Their non-porous glass composition ensures resistance to water, stains, and chemicals, making them an excellent choice for both indoor and outdoor installations. In addition to their striking appearance, these glass mosaic tiles are highly practical. Pre-mounted in sheets, they allow for a seamless installation process that saves both time and effort. Whether you are refreshing a kitchen backsplash or designing a luxurious spa retreat, these tiles deliver a blend of style, performance, and easy maintenance. Elevate your space with the natural beauty of marble, reimagined in glass for lasting elegance and functionality.
FAQ
How do I clean glass pool tile?
Maintaining the brilliance of glass pool tile is simple with the right approach. Use a soft sponge or cloth with a gentle, non-abrasive cleaner, and avoid harsh chemicals or rough tools that could scratch the surface. Balanced water chemistry and routine pool care will also help preserve the tile’s luster. Proper waterproofing during installation minimizes mineral buildup. AquaBlu recommends trusted products such as Basecrete, Litokol Litoelastic, and durable epoxy grouts like Starlike Evo for lasting results.
Can glass pool tile be installed in spas or hot tubs?
Yes. Glass tile is highly resistant to temperature fluctuations, making it a smart choice for spas and hot tubs. Select pool-rated glass tiles from AquaBlu, and pair them with premium adhesives and grout to ensure long-term performance in high-heat environments.
Can glass pool tile be combined with other materials?
Absolutely. Blending glass with other surfaces creates depth and contrast. For instance, pairing white pool tile with wood-look porcelain brings a coastal-inspired balance of warmth and reflectivity. AquaBlu provides a wide range of options and samples to help you design a unique, layered look.
How long does glass pool tile last?
With proper installation and care, glass pool tiles can last for decades. Longevity depends on correct preparation and the use of high-quality materials. Products such as Litoelastic thin-set and Starlike Evo epoxy grout provide a secure, water-resistant bond that withstands pool chemicals and moisture. AquaBlu offers expert guidance for achieving lasting beauty.
Is glass pool tile slippery?
Polished glass can feel slick when wet, but textured or frosted finishes provide better traction. Grout lines also improve grip. Glossy finishes are best for vertical applications, while matte or anti-slip tiles are recommended for walkable surfaces such as steps and sun shelves.
Can glass pool tile be used in saltwater pools?
Yes. Glass is non-porous and naturally resistant to saltwater corrosion. By choosing pool-rated glass tiles and following proper installation practices, you’ll enjoy lasting performance. AquaBlu offers a range of saltwater-friendly designs, including ocean-inspired mosaics.
What sizes and shapes are available?
AquaBlu offers glass pool tiles in a variety of shapes, including squares, hexagons, subway styles, and fish scales. Sizes range from 5/8" and 1" mosaics to larger sheets, making them suitable for waterlines, full interiors, spas, and sun shelves.
How should glass pool tile be installed?
Installing glass tile requires precision and attention to detail. While professional installation is recommended, skilled DIYers can achieve excellent results with proper materials. AquaBlu provides complete kits featuring waterproofing products, thin-set, and epoxy grout from trusted brands. Always follow manufacturer guidelines and TCNA standards for best practices.
Which grout is best for glass pool tile?
Epoxy grout is the preferred option for pools and spas due to its superior resistance to water, chemicals, and staining. AquaBlu carries a wide selection of epoxy grouts in over 150 customizable colors and effects, with samples available to ensure the perfect match.
Will glass pool tile fade in sunlight?
No. Quality glass pool tiles are UV-resistant and maintain their brilliance over time. Choosing premium brands ensures colors stay vibrant for years.
How do I select the right tile color?
Color choice sets the tone for your pool. Bright whites and soft blues create a coastal-inspired look, while earth tones add natural warmth. Dark iridescent shades introduce drama and depth. Since lighting and surroundings influence appearance, AquaBlu recommends ordering samples for best results.
Are eco-friendly options available?
Yes. AquaBlu carries eco-friendly glass tiles made from recycled materials, offering sustainable solutions without compromising on design.
How can damaged glass pool tile be repaired?
For seamless repairs, color-matching is key. It’s recommended to order an additional 10% of tile during installation to allow for future replacements. If needed, AquaBlu can help source the closest match to restore your pool’s appearance.
What finishes are available?
Glass tiles are offered in glossy, frosted, matte, textured, etched, and iridescent finishes. Anti-slip options are recommended for wet, walkable areas, while glossy finishes work beautifully on waterlines and vertical features. AquaBlu’s wide selection ensures the perfect finish for your project.
Does glass pool tile require sealing?
No. Glass is non-porous and does not require sealing, reducing maintenance while preserving long-lasting shine.
What are the benefits of glass pool tile?
Glass pool tiles offer unmatched color, reflectivity, and versatility. They resist bacteria, fading, and stains, while requiring minimal upkeep. With eco-friendly options, endless design possibilities, and lasting durability, glass tile is an excellent choice for both residential and commercial pools.
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