The floor in the hallway is exposed every day to sharp heels brought from the street by sand, water and dirt. It should be very careful to choose the finish for this room, so that you can use detergents without problems to maintain a neat appearance. Mechanical influences should not violate the integrity of the finish.
There are quite a few options for flooring, but many believe that the best of them is ceramic tile. For the conditions of the hallway, its characteristics are excellent.
Everyone knows the basic characteristics of the tile, since this finishing material is widespread. It has a lot of advantages. First of all, it is worth noting the durability of such a finish. If you take care of it correctly, it will delight its owners for more than a dozen years. There will be no problems with maintaining cleanliness, since the tiles can even be rubbed with hard brushes, using any detergents, even very aggressive ones. The tile is resistant to moisture, it is a very hygienic material. You can choose such a finishing option for any style, since there are a lot of formats, colors and drawings on sale.
When planning to use ceramic tiles to finish the floor in the hallway, it is worth considering that the material is quite cold. In winter, bare feet will be cold on such a surface, so you will need to use slippers. You also need to remember that under certain conditions, tiles can be fragile. You can damage the finish if you drop anything heavy on it. In spacious hallways, tiling the floor can make the room look like a public institution. In this case, the colors you need to choose the most comfortable and warm, skillfully use other finishing materials as a complement.
According to the degree of resistance to wear, the entire tile is divided into five classes. For halls, you should buy products of the third to fifth class, since the floor in such rooms requires constant care, is exposed to abrasive particles, sand, shoes. The composition of detergents is sometimes very aggressive, the chemical effect should not harm the tile. The indicator of resistance to them should not be lower than B. Even better if you take class AA or A.
The chances of slipping on a wet floor are high enough. Moisture gets into the hallway from the street due to rain or snow. The coefficient of friction of the tiles used to finish the floor should be at least 0.75 so that households can feel safe.
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