Rako tiles: interesting models
The popularity of ceramic tiles at the present time can hardly be overestimated. Modern technologies make it possible to create very high quality materials. In the Czech Republic, the largest manufacturer of ceramic tiles is the Lasselsberger society, which includes large European companies offering very interesting models.
Lasselsberger produces over 35 million square meters of ceramic tiles annually. The actively developing company Rako offers a wide range of coatings for the home: Rako Home, as well as Rako Object (for objects with high technical requirements).
Peculiarities
Rako Home offers a wide range of wall and floor tiles and borders. The range of application of such materials - from the bathroom to the balcony and terrace. Digital printing allows you to create any decors, the perfect imitation of the textures of wood, stone, metal or fabric. Not only professional designers, but also ordinary housewives can translate their ideas into reality.
Rako Objekt has over 950 ceramic tiles. Such a wide assortment gives the manufacturer the opportunity to offer various materials to architects and designers, planners and other professionals who need non-standard solutions. The Czech company Rako offers a variety of options.
The main advantages of Rako tiles:
- affordable price;
- high resistance to various atmospheric influences;
- long service life;
- resistance to chemicals;
- increased wear resistance;
- anti-slip effect;
- interesting decors and textures;
- own design projects for pools, kitchens, halls and bathrooms.
In 2017, a new production line was opened at the Rako-3 facility. With the launch of the new equipment, the wall tiles have become calibrated. It has become accurate in size and geometry. This provided a more accurate installation when joining seams, and also there were unlimited possibilities in terms of combining products.
Demand in the Russian market
Russian consumers who leave reviews appreciate the quality and range of Rako, which is why the Czech company is so popular on the Russian market of finishing materials. In terms of quality, products from this manufacturer are not inferior to Italian counterparts, and their cost is much lower.
A buyer with a modest income can purchase Rako ceramic tiles up to 300 rubles per 1 sq. m. The buyer who is more demanding in quality and design will like the original facing coatings, the price of which starts from 1200 rubles per 1 sq. m. m.
A very important advantage of such coatings is a wide variety of textures., shades, sizes. Another plus is the ability to combine various products and bring the most daring ideas to life. Perfect quality and ease of use are also very important. All this was appreciated by millions of consumers throughout Europe and Russia.
Popular series
The Next series conveys the relief and pattern of hand-knitted fabric. The presence of products in warm colors casts doubt on the fact that ceramic tiles can only be cold. Calibrated tiles 30 × 60 cm are made in gray and beige tones. This series will decorate not only the bathroom, but also the kitchen.
Extra series Are glazed tiles with matt satin-finish areas. This effect is achieved with special glaze and digital printing. Tiles for walls and floors are made in new formats - 80 × 80 cm and 40 × 80 cm. Colors: black, brown-gray, dark gray, light gray, ivory and white.This series is characterized by homogeneity; such products can be used not only in closed rooms, but also in open areas.
Up series Is a classic combined with modern design solutions. Tiled coverings are in perfect harmony with each other. Sizes - 20 × 40 cm and 30 × 60 cm. The coverings are monochromatic, with a relief surface. This series is ideal for people looking for natural colors and modern styles.
Boa series looks like a classic marble. Such materials are made in gray and white colors. The consumer can choose a suitable option from calibrated 30x60 cm tiles with a matte finish and 30x90 cm products. Thanks to digital printing, the tiles are very similar to natural marble.
Faro Series - this is more than twenty wood textures. Such a floor covering very realistically conveys the texture of this material. White, beige, light beige, brown, brown-black colors and dullness evoke a rustic style. By using rectangular pieces 15x60, you can create a fairly large coverage.
Piano Series - these are tiles in shades of cherry, oak, birch. Such a product has a size of 20 × 60 cm (mosaic - 5 × 5 cm). This series matches perfectly with white glossy tiles. Piano will be a good solution for a bathroom, log cabin or guest house.
Rush Series - this is modernity in the interior, high-quality imitation of a metal surface with six basic colors. If you need to create an unusual atmosphere in your home or other environment, the Rush series is the perfect solution.
The Base series includes floor tiles, dimensions of which are 30x60 cm and 30x90 cm. Colors: ivory, light beige. This series is complemented by tiles 30x60 cm and 60x60 cm (in light gray and black).
The tiles that belong to the Base series are basic, with a smooth relief and anti-slip R10B surface. This coating is very well suited for shower cabins. Base products are also well suited for hotels and restaurants, kitchens and bathrooms.
Useful tips when choosing Rako tiles:
- Even in a small bathroom, large tiles can visually enlarge the space.
- If you want to tile a rounded wall, you can use a small mosaic on the mounting grid.
- Ceramic floor tiles are ideal for underfloor heating.
- Rako tiles with numbers starting with W are suitable for interior decoration only.
- Rako tiles with numbers starting on T and D are very frost-resistant and suitable for cladding terraces and balconies.
- An important quality for floor tiles is durability. It is designated PEI 1-5. The larger the number at the end, the higher the abrasion resistance. For living spaces, PEI 3 tiles are ideal.
In 2018, Lasselsberger will celebrate the 135th anniversary of the Rako brand. This company has been delighting customers with its quality products for a very long time.
For information on what models of Rako ceramic tiles are still there, see the next video.
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