Hard Surface Floor Inlays
Porcelain Tiles and Waterjet Cutting – The Perfect Combination
They have higher rates of density and strength
They can withstand immense amounts of foot traffic
They are extremely resistant to moisture, scratches, and stains
They are easy to maintain
They come in many colors, textures, and natural designs
All of these advantages make porcelain the ideally suited tile for beautifying the floors of an organization; be it an educational institute, a corporate office lobby, a commercial mall, etc. The above mentioned reasons also make porcelain tiles a perfect match for waterjet cutting.
Waterjet Cutting for Porcelain Tiles
When using porcelain tiles to create logo floor designs, portraits, etc. you need a cutting method that will allow you to use the natural beauty of the tile to your benefit. Unlike traditional cutting methods that are quite abrasive, waterjet cutting ensures that precise cuts are made without destroying the natural beauty of the tile.
Porcelain tiles can be used as a great alternative to other tile types, including:
Marble
Limestone
Granite
Terracotta
Travertine
Quartzite
Waterjet cutting utilizes cold water for the cutting process.
This cutting method can help to create a variety of designs while adding to the natural sheen of porcelain tiles. While traditional methods require days to complete the design requirement, waterjet cutting can create the required design on large porcelain jobs within half that time.
There is no end to the different types of designs that can be created with porcelain tiles and waterjet cutting. So if you are looking for a way to beautify an enclosed space, choose porcelain tiles and request for the waterjet cutting process.
Choose Abrasive Waterjet Cutting for Creating Marble Inlay Flooring Designs
Flooring inlays are popular choices when installing emblems, logos, and custom decorative patterns, and designs. They are widely used in Government, commercial, hospitality, and residential buildings. Hydro-Lazer, Inc. specializes in providing custom inlaid marble floor designs using the latest in waterjet cutting technology. Our designs enhance the visual appeal of rooms and hallways, as well as the value of brands, homes, and offices.
A Look at Hydro-Lazer’s Waterjet Cutting Solutions for Various Industries
At Hydro-Lazer, we understand the importance of a long-lasting, aesthetically appealing, and precisely designed and cut flooring inlay. We utilize abrasive waterjet cutting technology to ensure that we can meet precise requirements of every client.
What makes this technique different from the general waterjet cutting process is the addition of small, granular, abrasive materials. These are combined with water streams with pressures, ranging between 40,000 and 55,000 PSI. The combination of the abrasives and pressurized water, allows for easy and precise marble cutting.
We take care of the entire inlay design and waterjet cutting process in-house. While we design the inlays ourselves, we are also open to customers bringing in concepts or drawings for the same.
Why We Offer Inlaid Marble Waterjet Designs
At Hydro-Lazer, we have the capability to offer flooring inlays in different materials. However, we always recommend using marble as the primary material. There are a few reasons for the same.
Marble is one of the most beautiful materials used to create floorings. It is a bright, attractive material, which can enhance any waterjet marble design.
As a material, marble is available in different colors. Hence, customers can choose a marble tile with a particular color to match the logo, design, or emblem.
When compared to other materials like porcelain, rubber, or granite, marble is extremely durable. It can handle a lot of human traffic, and the inlay can last for decades.
Marble is extremely resistant to stains and moisture. Hence, it is very easy to clean and maintain.
We have the capability to create flooring inlays in any size, shape, and color you require. We even take on assignments that only require marble flooring border designs. When you work with Hydro-Lazer, Inc., you will never need to look for another tile and inlay partner. Contact us for more details.
Create Stylish Ceramic Floorings with Waterjet Cutting
Waterjet machines are great tools for cutting materials, and creating artistic flooring products such as inlays, signs, or medallions. Among the many materials it can cut, ceramic is a popular choice for creating the above mentioned products. Waterjet cutting possesses the unique ability to cut intricate designs at high speeds without breaking the material. Compared to traditional cutting tools such as CNC machines, waterjet cutting dramatically reduces the process time.
Ceramic Waterjet Cutting Services at Hydro-Lazer, Inc.
Hydro-Lazer, Inc. is an expert in waterjet cutting techniques. We have been serving a number of clients with high quality waterjet cutting services for more than three decades. Our technicians are experts in cutting burr-free inlay ceramic floor tile patterns. We can create intricate ceramic floor designs without affecting the form and structure of the work piece.
Reasons to Opt for Hydro-Lazer’s Water Jet Cutting Services for Ceramics
The reasons to opt for Hydro-Lazer’s services for waterjet cutting of ceramics, include:
No secondary tooling required.
Reduces scrap and minimal raw material wastage.
Environmentally friendly process, as no toxic gases are used.
Cuts materials with thicknesses ranging from of 0.002″ to 8″.
Creates clean designs with cutting tolerances as close as ± 0.003″.
The cutting process is fast, flexible, precise, and highly repeatable.
No HAZs (Heat Affected Zones) on material, as no heat is generated during the process.
The machine can be programmed to cut any design and shape using standard CAD/CAM systems.
Low operating costs, as the focusing nozzles and waterjet orifices require occasional replacement.
Quick, effortless, and economical system setup. There is no need to adjust the machine according to the material to be cut.
If you require any more information regarding our waterjet cutting services, feel free to contact us. You can also request for a quote by providing your details here.
Create Your own Unique Slate Tile Design with Hydro-Lazer Waterjet Cutting
At Hydro-Lazer, we have the capabilities to not only create beautiful tile designs, but we can also complete this task with a great level of speed and efficiency. For slate tiles, we utilize abrasive waterjet cutting to create exquisite free flowing designs with immense detail.
Our abrasive waterjet cutting machines utilize a high stream of water with pressures ranging from 40,000 to 60,000 psi. The water also contains tiny abrasive materials that make the process of cutting the slate tiles relatively easy. The water pressure is easily adjustable to ensure that the end product meets the required expectations.
Our machines are CNC controlled multi axis machines, which are preferred over plain waterjet machines for slate tile cutting.
Our machines also have the capabilities to cut designs from large slabs of slate. Whatever your tiling needs may be, Hydro-Lazer provides a fast, efficient, and detailed cutting solution.
A Fast Efficient Solution to Slate Tile Cutting
Slate tiles are popular and versatile products used in a variety of commercial and residential facilities. Slate tiles usually comprise a rough surface, which gives them an organic look and feel. These tiles are chosen because of a number of amazing advantages:
They are extremely durable and can be easily maintained.
They are slip resistant, making a good option for areas with immense human traffic.
They can also be used as wall tiles.
They can be offered in a wide array of colors and designs including gold, white, black, red, green, and gray.
They are reasonable in price.
If damaged, they can be easily replaced.
Every tile has a natural, unique design. Many slate tiles can be used to form a naturalized design, and thus give a unique touch to a room. Interior designers can also create a new design for a room by combining slate tiles with ceramic or porcelain tiles.
High Quality Accent Floor Tiles to Accent Your Decor
Accent tiles are used to lend finishing touches to the tile arrangements in kitchens, bathrooms, or recreational areas. These tiles can be used to border a set of tiles, or to create a division between two different types of decorative tiles on the wall. Various cutting methods are used to create inlays on such decorative tiles. Water jet cutting is one of the popular cutting methods engaged for creating inlays on accent tiles. Hydro-Lazer provides decorative water jet cutting on accent tiles.
Hydro-Lazer’s Accent Tiles Waterjet Services
At Hydro-Lazer, we provide accent tile water jet cutting services. We can create accents in various patterns and designs for interiors of any home. These tiles will enliven any dull kitchen and bathroom wall patterns, as well as countertops and floors. We employ waterjet cutting to meet complex flooring requirements. This technique allows us to deliver decorative and burr-free tiles in a short time.
In water jet cutting, a high pressure jet of water is directed on the tile. This cutting method generates no heat, and is eco-friendly than other contemporary cutting techniques such as plasma, laser, milling, and EDM cutting. The water jet cutting does not interfere with the inherent structure of the tile. As the waterjet cutting is an automated process, it is easier to create any pattern within a short time period. A single pattern can be repeated numerous times with precision.
Benefits of Selecting Hydro-Lazer’s Waterjet Accent Tiles
Accent tiles are decorative tiles that can add elegance and improve visual impact of any room. Additionally, customers can gain following benefits by choosing waterjet accent tiles:
Available in all desirable designs and patterns
No heat affected zones
Burr-free edges
Cost-effective than other decorative tiles
Easy to install
Intricate details can be availed
Whether used as an elegant wall tile decorative pattern, a table top inset or accenting tiles in your restroom, Hydro-Lazer’s accent water jet flooring patterns are sure to draw appreciative glances! Contact at our toll-free number 724-295-9100 to discuss your requirements. Alternatively, you can drop us an email at john@hydro-lazer.com.