Category: Porcelain Pavers

Beautiful Outdoor Community Gathering Space at the Williston

Located in Regina, the capital of Saskatchewan, Canada, the Williston in Harbour Landing is a gorgeous, luxury apartment complex for senior living. The housing complex offers several amenities, including shops, a hair salon & nail spa, fitness centre, sports pub, and wonderful outdoor areas including the 9,000 square foot rooftop terrace, which uses Archatrak’s 24”x24″ […]

This entry was posted in Archatrak on February 3rd, 2020

Archatrak Porcelain Pavers for Pool Paving

When considering surfacing options for pool decks, porcelain rises above all other options. Because of its impermeable surface, porcelain is slip, scratch and stain resistant. It is also color-fade resistant, and of course, is far more aesthetically pleasing than other flooring options, such as concrete. The Link, a recent project of ours, chose porcelain for […]

This entry was posted in Archatrak on January 16th, 2020

Building a rooftop deck when the surface slopes in multiple directions

There are several factors to consider when building a rooftop deck on a roof that slopes in multiple directions. Not only do you need to ensure no damage will occur to the waterproof membrane and potentially cause leaks, but the rooftop deck will invariably slope to multiple drainage points and there may be raised seams […]

This entry was posted in Archatrak on December 16th, 2019

Interlocking tiles vs porcelain pavers for rooftop decks

A rooftop deck features outdoor furniture surrounded by troughs of plants and view of a city.

It’s becoming much more common to use rooftop areas as useful spaces to enjoy the views and the open air. But with most rooftop decks, you are normally not permitted to place any permanent materials over an existing waterproof membrane, so realistically the only means to get yourself a new deck would be to install […]

This entry was posted in Archatrak on December 16th, 2019

Wood look porcelain pavers for fireproof rooftop decks

A deck featuring green outdoor furniture surrounded by a black railing and view of bare trees and the tops of houses.

In many urban areas these days there are increasingly strict fire regulations which can prohibit the construction of the wood deck on a rooftop for example. For a long time, the wood species most often used for wood decks has been Ipe, not only because it’s one of the hardest and most durable wood species […]

This entry was posted in Archatrak on December 10th, 2019