The Penta Arrecife Blue glass mosaic is composed of 50x50mm (2"x2") square tiles in intense blue, featuring a glossy finish and a design reminiscent of sea coral. Ideal for lending an exclusive touch to pools, spas and areas in regular contact with water.
Penta Arrecife Blue represents the company's expertise in producing high-quality glass mosaic tiles. Penta Arrecife Blue is crafted from premium-quality glass, meticulously selected for its clarity, durability, and vibrant coloration. ONIX employs state-of-the-art manufacturing processes to ensure consistency in glass composition and thickness, resulting in tiles that exhibit exceptional uniformity and structural integrity.
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Penta Vanguard Series
The Penta Arrecife Blue glass mosaic is part of an ONIX series designed for swimming pools with a wide range of textures: Marbles, corals, lavas. Mosaics in Penta format of chromatic beauty. Endless blue, turquoise, green, beige and even warm shades.
Design and pattern
The design of Penta Arrecife Blue features a captivating geometric pattern inspired by the intricate formations found in coral reefs. The interplay of hexagonal tiles creates a visually stimulating effect, reminiscent of the organic textures and shapes observed in marine environments. The tiles are available in shades of blue, ranging from deep navy to serene turquoise, further enhancing the aquatic theme of the mosaic.
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Dimensions and specifications
Penta Arrecife Blue tiles are available in various dimensions to accommodate different design requirements. Standard tile sizes include 1-inch and 2-inch hexagons, with a thickness of approximately 4 millimeters. The tiles are meticulously cut and polished to achieve precise edges and smooth surfaces, facilitating seamless installation and a flawless finish.
Surface finish
The surface of Penta Arrecife Blue tiles boasts a glossy finish, enhancing the reflective properties of the glass and intensifying the brilliance of the colors. The lustrous sheen adds depth and dimension to the mosaic, creating a dynamic interplay of light and shadow that enhances the overall visual impact of the design.
Applications
Penta Arrecife Blue is suitable for a wide range of interior and exterior applications, offering versatility and durability in various design projects. Common applications include:
-Accent walls: Penta Arrecife Blue creates striking focal points in residential and commercial spaces, adding depth and dimension to feature walls in living rooms, bathrooms, and lobbies.
-Backsplashes: The mosaic is ideal for embellishing kitchen and bathroom backsplashes, providing a vibrant and durable surface that is easy to clean and maintain.
-Pool surrounds: Penta Arrecife Blue enhances the aesthetics of swimming pools and water features, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to outdoor spaces.
Installation and maintenance
Installation of Penta Arrecife Blue tiles follows standard practices for glass mosaic tiles. Proper substrate preparation, adhesive selection, and grouting are essential for ensuring a secure and long-lasting installation. The tiles can be installed using the traditional thin-set method or the mesh-mounted technique, depending on the specific requirements of the project.
Maintenance of Penta Arrecife Blue tiles is straightforward, requiring regular cleaning with a mild detergent and water. The non-porous nature of glass makes the tiles resistant to stains, mold, and mildew, making them an ideal choice for humid environments such as bathrooms and swimming pools.
A sustainable mosaic
In 1999 ONIX initiated the journey of manufacturing distinguished sustainable tesserae that currently represent one of the main foundations of the company. ONIX´s eco-friendly mosaics (made up of 98% recycled glass) is one of multiple elements that encompasses our pursuit for environmental sustainability:
-Fossil fuels are not used with the intent of avoiding the emission of greenhouse gasses. Part of ONIX’s energy comes from renewable energy sources, specifically, photovoltaic solar energy generated at our own facilities.
-Liquid residues are nonexistent, as water is absent during our entire manufacturing process.
-ONIX electric kilns are equipped with frequency converters that maximize energy efficiency.
-Also, energy sustainability is highly important to our company.
-Brown cardboard is used for packaging as it is far less polluting than white cardboard.
A premier manufacturer of mosaic tiles
ONIX, headquartered in Onda, Spain, is a premier manufacturer of mosaic tiles renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and innovative designs. With a rich heritage spanning decades, ONIX has established itself as a leading player in the global tile industry. Its diverse product range caters to various architectural and interior design needs, from residential to commercial projects. Embracing cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices, ONIX prides itself on delivering high-quality, environmentally friendly products. Passion for creativity and attention to detail define their ethos, making ONIX a preferred choice for discerning customers seeking elegance and sophistication in mosaic tile solutions.