Tile Check – Ceramic Tile & Natural Stone Testing & Consulting

Safe Environments provide independent assessment of ceramic and natural stone tiling systems including:

• Compliance to Australian and International Standards
• Determination of ceramic tiles of the best commercial quality (first quality)
• Review of specifications and assessing fit for purpose
• Quality control and documentation
• Inspection of defective work
• Colour and shade variation using tristimulus colour analyser
• Luminance reflectance and contrast testing to AS 1428
• Slip resistance testing
• Surface quality and dimensions
• Polished porcelain reflectance problems
• Gloss measurements
• Water absorption and porosity
• Expert witness representation and mediation including CTTT hearings

We are actively involved in research presenting at the Qualicer, The World Congress of Ceramic Tile Quality and contribute to Australian Standards Committee Member BD-044 Fixing of Ceramic, Natural and Reconstituted Stone Tiles and the Australian Tile Council.