Ceramic or Porcelain Tile

Solutions / Ceramic or Porcelain Tile

Protection Challenges

Ceramic and porcelain tile installations require reliable protection throughout the construction process. Ongoing jobsite activity, including foot traffic, equipment movement, dropped tools, and accidental spills, can lead to chips, cracks, stains, and other costly damage.

Replacing damaged tile can be time-consuming and expensive, impacting project schedules and budgets. Skudo provides purpose-designed tile protection solutions that help safeguard both wall and floor tile installations from construction-related hazards, helping ensure finished surfaces are protected through project completion.

*Please speak with your Skudo representative before final product selection, as site conditions can influence the final Skudo product choice.

Skudo surface protection applied over tile during construction to prevent damage to ceramic or porcelain flooring

Skudo Products

Tack-Mat

Skudo’s self-adhesive Tack-Mats are perfect for commercial and residential tile installation jobs. They can protect ceramic and porcelain tiles from construction traffic, stains, lifts, and ladders for up to 12 months without leaving residue.

Skudo Tack-Mats are available in three levels of protection: Light Traffic (LT), High Impact (HI), and Heavy Traffic (HT) to protect common tile surfaces, such as flooring, counters, walls, and stairs. The final system selection is based on the expected site traffic and required duration for protection.

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SkudoBoard (Fabric Back)

SkudoBoard Fabric Back delivers an extremely high level of temporary surface protection for tile on any construction site.

The impact resistance and fire/flame retardant qualities combined with lightweight and easy installation provide a superior solution for long-term tile protection.

SkudoBoard Fabric Back is the go-to system when protection for scratch or impact damage sensitive materials is required. SkudoBoard Fabric Back is available in 4’x8’ sheets and 45”x45” Interlock.

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General Purpose Mat

Skudo General Purpose (GP) Mat is a durable and highly versatile loose-lay protection system that can be used on various surface types, including porcelain and ceramic tile.

Skudo GP Mat is breathable and offers sturdy protection against construction site foot traffic, carts, staged building materials, ladders, storage areas, spills, and splatter.

The standard version of Skudo GP Mat is available in two widths depending on your project needs. It is designed to protect surfaces from damage for up to six months. Skudo GP Plus Mat includes added durability and can be used for up to twelve months.

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ResiBoard

ResiBoard is a lightweight, durable floor protection solution designed for residential construction and remodeling projects. It protects finished floors from foot traffic, carts, tools, paint, spills, and splatter while providing a slip-resistant, water-resistant, and fire-retardant work surface. Safe for LVT, laminate, hardwood, tile, and natural stone, ResiBoard is easy to cut, install, remove, and reuse, helping keep floors protected from start to finish.

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