Mining a deep seam of power and personality

The latest in Diary of a Tile Addict’s free posts for would-be Coverings exhibitors calls in at Century: part of the Fincibec Group. This well-respected Italian brand has added Stonerock to its impressive portfolio. This stone-effect porcelain stoneware range realistically reflects the power and vigour of the natural material that inspired; thereby developing an exclusive range of trendy colours for contemporary surfaces. The end product is a selection of natural stones featuring characteristic veining, with a bold directional orientation emphasised by elegant variations in hue that can meet the needs of public or residential interiors and exteriors requiring advanced technical performance. 

The Stonerock range by Century
Three designs from the Stonerock range by Century
BlackStone from the Stonerock range by Century
BlackStone in 600 by 1,200mm from the Stonerock range by Century

Stonerock’s natural surface adds an element of simple beauty for walls and floors; with matching structured surfaces for creating decorative effect with a bold material personality.

AshStone from Century's Stonerock range
20mm AshStone in 500 by 1,000 and 600 by 600mm from Century’s Stonerock range

The grip surface, available in the normal thickness or the Two 20mm thick option, is specifically intended for outdoor spaces, and also there are also special pieces designed specifically for use around the swimming pool.

LightStone from Century's Stonerock range
LightStone 600 by 600mm and grip 300 by 600mm from Century’s Stonerock range

This fine porcelain stoneware range is offered in five colours: White Stone, Light Stone, Ash Stone, Rust Stone, and Black Stone. The format options are 600 by 1,200, 600 by 600, 300 by 600, and 150 by 150mm with a natural surface and rectified edges; 300 by 600mm with a grip surface and rectified edges; and 300 by 600mm with a structured surface and rectified edges.

The Stonerock range by Century
WhiteStone in 600 by 1,200mm and RockWhite in 300 by 600mm from Stonerock by Century

There is also a mosaic on mesh backing, skirting, L-shaped pieces, steps, large step, corner step , and special pool pieces. The 20mm thick Two option comes in 500 by 1,000mm and has an R11 A+B+C slip resistance rating., natural/rectified edge

Century Ceramica
Fincibec Group

A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, May 2020.

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