Glazed Block

Definition

Concrete blocks with a surface produced by fusing it with a glazing material.

Purpose

Glazed blocks provide a durable, attractive, and easy-to-clean surface, making them suitable for areas requiring high hygiene standards or aesthetic finishes.

Examples of Use

• Commercial Kitchens: Used for walls due to their easy-to-clean surfaces.
• Restrooms: Installed in public restrooms for durability and hygiene.
• Educational Facilities: Used in schools for their low maintenance and aesthetic appeal.

Related Terms

• Concrete Block: A standard construction block made from concrete.
• Glazing: The process of applying a glassy coating to a material.
• Ceramic Tile: A similar product often used for its aesthetic and hygienic properties.

Notes

Glazed blocks come in various colors and finishes, providing design flexibility while maintaining functionality.