Praia Series Porcelain Tile & Pavers

Porcelain pavers can be installed in several ways depending on the application. In heavy-use areas such as pool decks, 2 cm porcelain pavers perform best when mortared over a reinforced concrete slab and paired with matching coping for added durability. For patios or garden walkways, a compacted gravel-and-sand base offers excellent drainage and an even surface. Elevated installations, like roof terraces or raised decks, often use pedestal systems, which allow for slope correction, hidden utilities, and a clean modern finish.

Yes, leaving a 3-5 mm joint between pavers is essential to allow for movement and proper drainage. Tile spacers help maintain consistency, while filling joints with polymeric sand or grout keeps pavers secure, limits shifting, and discourages weed growth.

Yes. When installed on a reinforced concrete base, 2 cm porcelain pavers are strong enough to handle vehicle loads, creating a sleek, durable, and low-maintenance driveway surface.

Safety is a priority in outdoor spaces, especially near pools. Many porcelain pavers include slip-resistant surfaces, such as ZeroSlip from MSI, ensuring excellent traction even when wet while maintaining a stylish finish.

Porcelain coping is available in popular sizes like 12″ x 24″ and 16″ x 32″, with many collections offering thicker 3 cm options for added durability and visual impact.

Outdoor surfaces face constant exposure to foot traffic, weather, and UV rays. Our porcelain pavers are built to resist scratches, stains, and fading, ensuring lasting performance and beauty.

Porcelain pavers handle rain, frost, sun, and temperature swings without issue. Available in finishes that replicate wood, stone, terrazzo, and concrete, they maintain their appearance in any climate and allow for seamless indoor-outdoor design continuity.

Options include dry-lay over gravel or sand for quick and permeable applications, mortar-set over concrete for high-traffic or structural needs, and pedestal systems for raised decks where drainage and accessibility are priorities.

PEI 5-rated porcelain pavers are designed for heavy traffic, resisting wear, stains, and weathering. They are ideal for both residential and commercial projects where performance and longevity are essential.

U.S.-made porcelain offers reliable quality control, faster lead times, and sustainable production practices. Our U.S. Porcelain Pavers collection combines durability with innovative design, crafted to meet high performance and style standards.