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The Pietra di Rapolano collection by Pamesa Cerámica is a series of porcelain stoneware wall and floor tiles that emulate the appearance of natural stone extracted from Rapolano Terme, in Tuscany, Italy. This stone, known for its beige hues and characteristic veins, has been prized for centuries for its beauty and versatility.
The porcelain stoneware from the Pietra di Rapolano collection is highly resistant to impacts, scratches and general wear and tear. This makes it ideal for high-traffic areas, such as hallways, offices, and commercial spaces, where a material is needed that withstands constant use without losing its appearance. In addition, resistance to humidity and temperature changes ensures its durability over time, while maintaining its aesthetic and functional qualities.
One of the great advantages of porcelain stoneware is its non-porous surface, which prevents the penetration of liquids and stains. This makes cleaning much easier, as there is no need to use harsh chemicals. A damp cloth or a gentle cleaning solution is enough to keep surfaces spotless. In addition, being a stain-resistant material minimizes typical cleaning problems in areas such as kitchens or bathrooms, where spills are more common.
Porcelain stoneware is a material that conducts and distributes heat well, making it perfectly compatible with radiant heating systems. This feature is especially beneficial in cold climates, as it ensures a pleasant and homogeneous temperature in the environment. The combination of this material with underfloor heating offers an efficient and comfortable option, taking advantage of the thermal properties of stoneware to keep spaces warm without affecting the aesthetics or functionality of the coverings.
The inspiration from natural stone, with its soft shades and characteristic veins, gives the Pietra di Rapolano collection a classic look that never goes out of style. This timeless style allows floor and wall tiles to be easily integrated into any type of decoration, whether modern, rustic or contemporary. The aesthetic versatility of the collection ensures that its design remains current and attractive for years, making it an ideal choice for long-term projects.
The porcelain stoneware used in the Pietra di Rapolano collection is an eco-friendly material, as it is made from natural and recyclable components. In addition, being an extremely durable and resistant material, it contributes to sustainability by reducing the need for frequent replacements and therefore decreases the environmental impact in the long term. Its high energy efficiency, combined with its durability, makes this material an environmentally friendly option, aligned with current sustainable construction trends.
