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Eco-friendly floor gaining popularity

Eco-friendly external flooring blocks and tiles have caught the imagination of builders and designers alike

A NEW CLASS of external flooring materials is revolutionising the construction sector.

This is the super world of exclusive eco-friendly external flooring blocks and tiles from many leading companies available in the market.

They are strong, splendid and sturdy, and ideal for any non-skid external paving. They are durable and have pleasing appearance inn a range of colours. They are also water resistant and have good surface hardness with excellent finish and without pinholes.

These materials are widely used in airports, railway stations, driveways, swimming pools, garden pathways, open outdoor space, footpaths, walkways, public parks and petrol bunks.

Comtrust Super Designer Tiles Private Limited at Olavakkode in Palakkad is a leading manufacture of the external flooring tiles and blocks. The Comtrust is a joint venture promoted by Commonwealth Trust (India) Limited, Kozhikode, and Super Tiles and Marbles Private Limited, Mumbai. The company with its rich experience in tiles have diversified into the new products with the new joint venture company. They produce a wide range of antiskid cement paving tiles, interlocking blocks and reflecting paving blocks in attractive designs and colours under the brand name "Supercom.''

General manager of Comtrust Super Designer Tiles (P) Limited K. Balagopal said: "Our designers track the latest trends across the world and are always working on new designs and colour and patterns. Imported machines and time-tested processes that leave no room for error. The output is sheer quality, tile after tile.''

He said that Supercom paver tiles are durable, water-resistant, non-skid and have a good surface hardness and pleasant appearance. Many a prominent south Indian star hotels, shopping complexes, hospitals, housing projects, railway stations, airports and petrol pumps are using the company products.

The tiles and blocks have also been used for Ernakulam Beautification Project, Calicut Beach Project, Malampuzha Garden Tourism Project and Malappuram-Kottakunnu Beautification Projects. They are also laid on two stretches on Mettupalayalm-Ooty Road and near Madhukkara on the Palakkad-Coimbatore Road. The products have been approved by the Public Works Departments of Kerala and Tamil Nadu as well as the Central PWD. The company provides quality and after-sale-service, the general manager said. He said that the new joint venture company, started in 1999, is planning to expand its capacity with new products to meet the increasing demands for the new products. There are a number of other companies in the field in Kerala and outside. But the exclusive, eco-friendly and durable designs of the Comtrust are in great demand. The demand is on the rise considering the construction boom across the country, leading contractors and designers in Palakkad feel.


The Hindu - Property Plus - Sunday, June 11, 2006
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