Merola Tile
Merola Tile Arte Black Encaustic 9-3/4 in. x 9-3/4 in. Porcelain Floor and Wall Tile (11.11 sq. ft. / Case)
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SKU 2023580839
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Arte Black Encaustic Porcelain Floor & Wall Tile, 9-3/4 in. Square
Merola Tile’s Arte Black porcelain tile captures an encaustic look with a smooth, satin finish. Impervious and frost-resistant, these 9-3/4 in. square tiles are ideal for stylish floors, walls, showers, backsplashes, and outdoor residential spaces.
Key Features:
- Encaustic-Inspired Design: Bold black-and-white pattern delivers vintage character for floors or walls
- Durable Porcelain: Impervious, frost-resistant body suitable for indoor/outdoor residential installations
- Slip Performance: DCOF 0.42 for dependable traction in wet areas
- Versatile Application: Rated for floor and wall use; great for kitchens, baths, showers, pools, and fireplaces
- Sized for Impact: 9.75 in. x 9.75 in. tiles with smooth, medium-sheen satin finish
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Collection | Arte |
| Color/Finish | Black and White; Medium Sheen Satin |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Tile Use | Floor and Wall |
| Tile Texture | Smooth |
| Edge Type | Pressed |
| Product Width (in.) | 9.75 |
| Product Length (in.) | 9.75 |
| Product Thickness/Depth (in.) | 0.40 |
| Suggested Grout Line (in.) | 0.125 |
| Pieces per Carton | 16 |
| Coverage per Case (sq. ft.) | 10.88 |
| DCOF | 0.42 |
| PEI Rating | 3 |
| Mohs Hardness | 6 |
| Water Absorption | Impervious |
| Frost Resistant | Yes |
| Glazed | Yes |
| Outdoor Use | Yes (Residential) |
| Pool Use | Yes |
| Commercial/Residential | Residential Only |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: How many pieces are in a case and how much area does it cover?
A: Each case includes 16 tiles covering approximately 10.88 sq. ft.
Q: Is this tile suitable for shower floors and walls?
A: Yes. It is impervious porcelain with a DCOF of 0.42, making it appropriate for residential shower walls and many shower floors when installed to code.
Q: Can it be used outdoors or around a pool?
A: Yes. The tile is frost-resistant and approved for outdoor residential areas and pools.
Q: What grout joint is recommended?
A: A 1/8 in. (0.125 in.) grout line is suggested.
Q: What is the thickness of the tile?
A: Approximately 0.40 in. thick.
Old-World Drama, Modern Performance
This tile conjures the romance of European cement motifs, rendered in a deep charcoal and crisp ivory that electrifies a room. The satin surface softens the graphic pattern, creating a luxe foundation that feels both storied and fresh. Try it wall-to-wall in a kitchen or as a fireplace surround, paired with brass hardware and inky cabinetry. It’s a timeless statement piece that elevates everyday living.
Bring home the Arte Black tile today and create a showstopping surface that blends classic pattern with durable porcelain performance.
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