CHRISTIANS HAVE USED THE FISH SYMBOL â also known as the ichthys (ixthus, icthus) symbol â since the first century. The meaning of the word and symbol is very clever.The word ichthys means fish in Greek, but the letters are also the initials of five Greek words that mean âJesus Christ, Son of God, Saviorâ (Iesous Christos Theou Yios Soter).HRISTIANS HAVE USED THE FISH SYMBOL â also known as the ichthys (ixthus, icthus) symbol â since the first century. The meaning of the word and symbol is very clever.
Homogeneous tiles are generally 30 - 50% more expensive than Ceramic tiles, although polished homogeneous of bigger size may cost much more. Homogeneous tiles have almost become the choice for kitchen flooring and stove in Singaporean homes (although ceramics tiles are just as feasible).etween these 2 materials, only Homogeneous tiles will be considered for the flooring of any commercial project, as Ceramic tiles will not be able to withstand the kind of load produced by high traffic of human flow. Ceramic Tiles.
The relative hardness of glazed tile is an important issue that should be addressed when selecting a tile. Scratching the surface of the tile with different minerals at the same pressure performs the test and subjectively assigns a MOH'S Scale Hardness number to the glaze. The softest mineral used is talc, #1 if no scratch; the hardest is a diamond a #10 if no scratch.