All types of natural stone tile, including marble, travertine, limestone, slate, quartzite, and granite, are quite popular material for floors and walls all over the world. Despite all that award for stone, the universal acceptance of concrete floors cannot be overlooked.

Concrete floor –

Something cold, unattractive, rough, or the floor of some factory pops up in our minds when we think of concrete floors. However, concrete is not just about that. Here we take a look at some of the biggest attractions of having concrete floors:

Durability – Compared to natural stone floors, concretes are less durable. But, when built correctly, using the best materials and mortar mix, concrete floors outlive many building components.

Easy to fit – Laying a floor with natural stones is very hard work. First you have to find a trustworthy tile store and supplier, then you have to get the stones safely and timely delivery to your site, and cut and install them on your floors. If you opt for a concrete floor, all you have to do is get the job done by a skilled floor installer. Your construction contractor can also do this job.

Some of the other positive aspects of concrete floors are: strength, resistance to moisture and low cost of construction and maintenance.

Natural stone floors –

Natural stone tile floors have a class. They are not only beautiful, but also very durable and almost unbreakable (some stone tiles can crack and chip). Stone floors can be seen in both residential and commercial properties. Below are some of the biggest advantages of these floors:

Elegance – The stones have natural patterns and are available in many natural colors and shades. They simply add elegance and sophistication to any room, no matter how large or small. Also, its elegance has no charm. That is, once installed correctly, they remain as they are for years. In a simple dark room, these floors are the work of art.

Resistant – Natural stones are strong and durable as they are cut from rocks and processed into convenient tile shapes. They maintain the natural strength and long-lasting nature of the rock. These floors are very durable and resistant.

Installing natural stone tile increases the value of your property. On top of that, if you are looking for a unique style for your home, these floors are the best option you have. Each stone is unique in color, tone, and pattern. Natural stone floors require little maintenance.