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Hermes Cool Grey – 20mm Outdoor Porcelain Non Slip Paver External R11 600×600
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$62.00
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Hermes Mid Grey – 20mm Outdoor Porcelain Non Slip Paver External R11 600×600
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Porcelain
Hermes Warm Grey – 20mm Outdoor Porcelain Non Slip Paver External R11 600×600
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$62.00
Hermes Series 20mm Outdoor Porcelain Pavers (External R11)
Are you looking to buy premium Hermes Grey 20mm outdoor porcelain pavers at wholesale prices?
Atlas Tile & Stone is a premier Melbourne porcelain supplier, offering a high-performance alternative to natural stone. Our Hermes Series porcelain pavers perfectly replicate the organic beauty, sophisticated veining, and tonal depth of natural Tundra Grey marble and limestone, but with the superior technical benefits of engineered vitrified porcelain.
As a direct importer, we provide a significantly more affordable cost per square metre than retail competitors like National Tiles, Beaumont, or Amber Tiles. Whether you are a landscaper in Brighton or a homeowner in the Mornington Peninsula, our 20mm porcelain paving offers the ultimate blend of luxury, safety, and durability for the Australian climate.
Key Product Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
| Material | Premium Engineered Vitrified Porcelain |
| Origin | China/Premium Grade |
| Finish | External Grip (Textured) |
| Color Palette | Tundra Grey Shades (Cool, Warm, and Mid Grey) |
| Thickness | 20mm (Structural Grade for Patios & Driveways) |
| Slip Rating | R11 / P5 (Maximum Australian Standard for Wet Areas) |
| Suitability | Pools, Alfresco, Patios, Pathways, Commercial Landscapes |
What is Hermes Grey Natural Stone?
To understand the popularity of our porcelain series, it is important to look at the inspiration: Hermes Grey (often associated with Tundra Grey).
- Origin: Historically sourced from quarries in Turkey, this natural stone has become a staple in high-end European and Australian architecture.
- Features: Known for its smoky grey background and intricate, spider-web-like white veining. It offers a “cloudy” aesthetic that feels both expansive and luxurious.
- Why it is Popular: It provides a neutral palette that is more interesting than plain concrete but more sophisticated than traditional beige limestone. It is the “gold standard” for modern Melbourne homes.
Why Choose Porcelain Over Natural Stone?
While our pavers resemble natural stone, they outperform it in several critical categories:
- Zero Sealing Required: Porcelain is non-porous. It won’t absorb red wine, BBQ grease, or pool chemicals.
- Salt & Acid Resistant: Unlike natural limestone or marble, our porcelain is 100% salt-safe—the ideal choice for saltwater pools.
- Color Consistency: Natural stone can have wild variations. Our Hermes Series ensures a harmonious look across large areas while maintaining enough “print variation” to look authentic.
- Thermal Comfort: Porcelain retains less heat than dark bluestone or granite, making it more comfortable for bare feet in the Melbourne summer.
Comparison: Natural Stone vs. Hermes Grey Porcelain Pavers
| Feature | Natural Stone (Marble/Limestone) | Hermes Grey Porcelain Pavers |
| Hardness (Mohs) | 3 – 5 (Softer) | 7 – 8 (Extremely Hard) |
| Water Absorption | 1% – 3% (Porous) | < 0.5% (Non-Porous) |
| Maintenance | Requires sealing every 1-2 years | Maintenance-free; easy wash |
| Stain Resistance | Prone to etching and staining | Highly resistant to oil and acids |
| Fade Resistance | Can dull over time in UV | 100% UV Stable (Never fades) |
The Hermes Series: Choosing Your Shade
The Hermes Series is designed to give you total control over your landscape’s temperature. To achieve a professional finish, consider how these tones interact with your home’s facade:
- Hermes Cool Grey (The Modern Choice)
Featuring crisp, silvery-blue undertones, Cool Grey mimics the icy sophistication of classic Tundra marble. It is best paired with charcoal grout, black window frames, and minimalist glass pool fencing.
- Hermes Warm Grey (The Organic Choice)
Infused with subtle taupe and beige undertones, Warm Grey provides a softer, “earthier” feel. It is the perfect match for timber decking, “Modern Mediterranean” white-wash walls, and lush green tropical landscaping.
- Hermes Mid Grey (The Practical Choice)
A balanced, medium-toned grey that provides excellent contrast. This is our most popular choice for high-traffic alfresco areas as it is incredibly forgiving with dust and footprints.
Design Trends: “Modern Mediterranean” & “Coastal Chic”
Melbourne’s outdoor living trends are currently shifting toward seamless indoor-outdoor transitions.
- The Seamless Flow: Many architects specify our 10mm Hermes Grey tiles for indoor living areas and our 20mm Hermes Pavers for the alfresco. By matching the color and veining, you visually double the size of your living space.
- Pool Perfection: Use our matching Drop Face Coping to create a thick, architectural edge for your pool that looks like a solid block of stone.
Project Applications
- Pool Surrounds & Coping: R11/P5 slip rating ensures safety for kids and guests in wet areas.
- Patios & Alfresco: Non-porous surface makes cleaning up after a BBQ a breeze.
- Driveways: When laid on a reinforced concrete slab, our 20mm vitrified porcelain is strong enough for residential vehicle traffic.
- Stepping Stones: Create a modern path by laying 600×600 pavers into a bed of decorative pebbles or turf.
Melbourne’s Trusted Wholesale Porcelain Supplier
Located near Moorabbin, Cheltenham, and Brighton, Atlas Tile & Stone is a direct-to-consumer wholesaler. By cutting out the middleman, we offer the best price on Hermes Grey 20mm pavers in Victoria.
- Huge Stock Levels: We keep 600×600, 1200×600, and matching pool coping in stock.
- Fast Delivery: Rapid dispatch to all Melbourne suburbs and regional Victoria.
- Showroom Experience: Visit us in Cheltenham to see the “Warm” vs. “Cool” tones under natural light.
Contact us today at (03) 91918756 for a wholesale quote or to request a sample!
