Palio Core Catania 1.842m2

Palio Core Catania, part of the trusted Palio Trade by Karndean range, combines the sophisticated appearance of natural stone tiles with the practicality and ease of rigid core luxury vinyl flooring. With its warm-toned tile-effect design, Catania offers a contemporary look ideal for modern living spaces, kitchens, bathrooms, and light commercial environments.

Engineered with rigid core construction and featuring a patented click-locking mechanism, Catania is designed for quick and straightforward installation—no adhesives or specialist tools required. Its built-in acoustic backing delivers an impressive 19dB sound reduction, making it ideal for multi-level homes and noise-sensitive areas.

Fully 100% waterproof and compatible with underfloor heating systems, Palio Core Catania is a dependable, low-maintenance flooring choice that delivers high-end style with long-term durability.

Key Features:

1. Natural Stone Look in a Modern Format
   Offers the high-end appeal of stone without the weight, mess, or complexity of traditional tiling.
2. Quick & Easy Installation
   Patented click-locking system enables secure, glueless fitting.
3. No Underlay Required
   Built-in underlay reduces both sound and installation costs.
4. Rigid Core Stability
   Provides structural strength and long-lasting performance.
5. Reduces Impact Sound by 19dB
   Helps to create a quieter and more comfortable interior space.
6. 100% Waterproof
   Safe for use in kitchens, bathrooms, and utility rooms.
7. Underfloor Heating Compatible
   Suitable for use with systems up to 27°C surface temperature.
8. Can Be Installed Over Most Existing Hard Floors
   Versatile and convenient for renovations.

Product Specifications:

1. Product Name: Palio Core Catania
2. Range: Palio Trade by Karndean
3. Coverage per Pack: 1.842m²
4. Tile Dimensions: 307mm (W) x 600mm (L)
5. Core Type: Rigid core with integrated backing
6. Finish: Warm stone tile-effect
7. Installation Method: Floating (click-locking mechanism)
8. Waterproof: Yes
9. Acoustic Rating: 19dB sound reduction
10. Underfloor Heating Compatibility: Yes, up to 27°C

Boxed Dimensions & Weight:

• Width: 60.0 cm
• Height: 7.0 cm
• Depth: 31.0 cm
• Weight: 14.1 kg

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q: Is Palio Core Catania suitable for wet areas like bathrooms?
A: Yes, it is 100% waterproof and ideal for all areas of the home, including bathrooms and kitchens.

Q: Do I need to buy additional underlay?
A: No. This product has a built-in underlay, simplifying installation and reducing cost.

Q: How is this flooring installed?
A: It features a click-locking system that allows for tool-free, adhesive-free installation over most hard floors.

Q: Can it be laid over ceramic tiles or vinyl flooring?
A: Yes, as long as the existing subfloor is level, dry, and secure.

Q: Is it compatible with underfloor heating?
A: Yes, with water-based or electric systems, up to a maximum surface temperature of 27°C.

Q: What kind of maintenance does it require?
A: Just regular sweeping and cleaning with a pH-neutral floor cleaner—no waxing or polishing needed.

Warranty Information:

Palio Core Catania comes with a lifetime residential warranty and a 15-year commercial warranty, offering peace of mind for both homeowners and professional installers. All installations must adhere to Karndean’s installation and maintenance guidelines for warranty coverage to apply.