Being aware of the advantages and disadvantages of different materials aids us in making the best choice for our interior décor. Let’s take a look at the advantages and disadvantages of most popular, Tiles as well as the one that is getting attention in the spotlight, Aluminium Composite Panels.
Tiles
Tiles are available in a variety of kinds like porcelain, ceramics marble, and so on. When we are talking about the most frequently used tiles, here are the benefits and drawbacks.
Advantages
Advantages of Tiles are as follows:
Water Resistance
Glazed Tiles consist of protective layers which ensure it is water-resistant. These tiles are suitable for areas where humidity is high due to the protective layer that the tiles makes it impervious to stains and water.
Durable
Ceramic tiles can last as long as 10 to 20 years, or longer If they are installed and maintained correctly. They are so durable that they are hard to break. In the event there are cracks caused by an impact that is heavy, it’s easy to replace.
Disadvantages
Disadvantages of Tiles are as follows:
Installation Process
The installation of tiles is difficult and also time-consuming. Before installing tiles, it is essential to make sure that wall treatments are applied correctly. The wall surface to which the tiles are to be laid should be flat, clean and sturdy. It’s a time-consuming process as lots of post- and pre-processing has to be carried out prior to the installation of the tile, including placing mortar on the surface or using other adhesives before placing the tile, leaving the adhesive set for 2 to three days before applying the cement grout to the joints, etc.
Too permanent
Tiles are tough and susceptible to cracking. The replacement of a tile requires an extensive renovation process to be carried out since it will become an ongoing setup over time. If a tile is damaged and requires replacement, it is impossible to fix the broken tile and avoid damaging the tile next to it.
Aluminium composite panel
For architects and planners, nothing is more important than successfully implementing bold concepts. To make their bold visions more visible, architects turn to ReynoArch ACP. ReynoArch’s flexible goods allow for endless production options and can be combined seamlessly with architectural structures to create immersive visual effects.
Advantages
Advantages of Aluminium Composite Panel are as follows:
Easy Installation
In contrast to tiles, ACPs can be flexible and are able to be bent without causing cracks or damage on the panels. ACPs are lightweight, strong and durable. They are easy to set up too.
Seamless
A seamless finish is possible by using ACPs on faux ceilings and wall panels, etc. By using an ACP panel, one can stretch up to 16 feet in length without joining. The absence of joins is an aesthetic necessity. In hospital rooms, joints are kept to a minimum to keep bacteria from forming.
Durable
The aluminum composite panels in the interiors is virtually maintenance free. They are accessible in a range of shades, and are available as finished items. No special treatment or painting is required when the product is installed or at regular intervals.
