FAQ:
Q: What is FLEXIPIXTILE™ ?
FLEXIPIXTILE™ is Aluminum Composite Mosaic Tile with more than 500 colors and patterns combination and variety of chip sizes and shapes to help the designers and homeowners to find the perfect match based on their needs. They are peel and stick tiles to make it easy for everyone to simply install them on any suitable surfaces, without needing special tools.
Q: Where can FLEXIPIXTILE™ be used?
FLEXIPIXTILE™ can be used in almost all interior spaces of residential, commercial and hospitality applications, both on walls and ceilings.* They are perfect for Kitchen backsplashes** or as accent walls in offices, restaurants, fast food chains, bars and lobbies. However they are NOT recommended for applications where there might be direct continuous contact with water, or a possibility of high moisture in the air. (e.g. shower rooms, sauna rooms…) *Please check with your local building code department first. ** A minimum of 12" distance between any fire flame and tiles is highly recommended.
Q: Can I mix and match different patterns to make my own design?
Yes! You can design your walls and ceilings by using different tiles and patterns to create a unique piece of art work.
Can I use them behind kitchen range or stove?
FLEXIPIXTILE™ is resistant to normal heat as well as cooking splashes. However we strongly recommend a safety zone of 12 inches between any open flame and tiles. For other cooking devices such as counter ovens and toaster ovens, keep a distance of 6 inches between wall and device.
Q: Can I use them on furniture surfaces?
Yes! FLEXIPIXTILE™ is a perfect solution to give a touch of style to your old furniture, as long as its surface is clean and suitable for the tiles backing adhesive.
Q: How can I clean them?
It’s very simple! All you need is a damp microfiber cloth to give them back their original shine. In case of tough stains, use a mild non-abrasive cleaning product and follow its instruction. (Do not use any sharp objects to remove the stain or dirt.) Dry the tiles after cleaning.
Installation Questions:
Q: Do I need someone to install them for me?
Not necessarily! Attached to a strong adhesive backing, this peel and stick tiles make it simple for you to easily install them on almost any clean and suitable surface and get the effect you want in less than few hours. All you may need is a measuring tape, a utility knife and a basic knowledge of installation.( In applications where a specific dimension is required, a sheet metal scissor would be needed.) Please see Installation Guide above for more information.
Q: What kind of surface is needed for installation?
FLEXIPIXTILE™ can be installed on any suitable interior clean and non-sanded surfaces including dry painted gypsum board wall, wood and metal, and even can be used to cover existing tiles.
Q: Are they easy to cut and re sized?
Yes! All you need is a standard utility knife to cut in between the joints, or a sheet metal scissor to cut the chips. We recommend using trim profiles to cover the cut chips as shown in Accessories.
Q: How strong is the backing adhesive?
FLEXIPIXTILE™ are manufactured with a very strong backing adhesive which will last for the life cycle of the tiles. Once they have been properly installed, they will be as stable as any other conventional glass tile and will stay unchanged for a long period of time.
Q: Are they fire resistant?
FLEXIPIXTILE™ have been tested by SGS Inspection and Testing company, classified as B-s1, d0.
In a simple language:
B means: Very Difficulty Inflammable
s1 means: No Smoke will be generated
d0 means: No Droplets will be generated
Q: Are they moisture resistant?
Yes! Once installed properly they will resist the humidity level of a bathroom.
Q: Are they fade resistant?