How Thick Should a Porcelain Floor Tile Be

Standard porcelain tile thickness ranges between 1/4- and 3/4-inch thick. In contrast, ceramic tiles range from 1/4- to 3/8-inch in standard thickness. The average minimum thickness is the same for both materials, but porcelain tiles come in thicker options.

What thickness should floor tiles be?

Although any floor tile can be used on the wall too, a good floor tile is at least 10mm thick. This will mean it is durable and suitable for heavy traffic areas.

Is thin porcelain tile good?

Amazingly, this thin tile is still surprisingly durable and impervious to stains and bacteria. Stile modern tile is ideal for renovations; its slim profile means it can be installed directly on top of existing materials, making for a quick, easy, and affordable install.