Non-slip outdoor tiling

Are you looking for non-slip outdoor tiles that are attractive, durable and suitable for your space?

Provence Matériaux Anciens offers you a rigorous selection of antique and natural outdoor tiles, all with anti-slip properties to secure your terraces, pool decks, stairs or garden paths.

Non-slip outdoor paving, detail – antique natural stone paving
Non-slip outdoor paving, textured – antique natural stone paving
Non-slip outdoor paving – antique natural stone paving, view 2
Non-slip outdoor paving, close-up view – antique natural stone paving

Why Choose Non-Slip Tiles for Outdoor Use?​

Non-slip outdoor tiles are essential for preventing the risk of slipping, especially in the event of rain, humidity, or near a swimming pool.

Its slip resistance is measured according to standardized classifications (R index and C class), which ensure an appropriate level of traction for each application.

Thanks to their unique texture and naturally rough or weathered finish, our tiles provide excellent traction while blending seamlessly into both traditional and contemporary settings.

Understanding Traction Ratings​

  • R Index (DIN 51130 standard) : measures the slip resistance of footwear, ranging from R9 (low traction) to R13 (maximum traction). For a patio or outdoor walkway, a rating R10 to R11 is generally recommended.
  • Class C (NF P90-306 standard) : Specific to pool decks, it rates barefoot traction on a scale from C0 to C2. Pool decks must meet a minimum rating C2 for high-traffic areas.

Available sizes, thicknesses, and finishes

Our slip-resistant outdoor tiles are available in a variety of sizes and finishes designed to suit any project: [to be completed: sizes in cm], with a thickness of [to be completed: e.g., 20 mm for installation on pedestals or on sand]. Resistant to freezing and temperature fluctuations, they are suitable for patios, pool decks, and driveways alike.

A wide range of materials for an authentic look

At Provence Matériaux Anciens, we offer various types of old and natural exterior coverings :

All the photos on this page will help you appreciate the quality of our products.

Where to lay non-slip outdoor tiles?

  • Pool decks
  • Entrances and stairs
  • Stone or terracotta terraces
  • Driveways and walkways
  • Patios and gardens

The importance of choosing the right outdoor tiles

The choice of a non-slip exterior tiling is not a matter of chance. Numerous criteria come into play: frost resistance, level of adhesion, type of installation, color, architectural style of your project... To guide you, the experts at Provence Matériaux Anciens are at your disposal.

All Your Questions About Non-Slip Outdoor Tiles

Can you install non-slip tiles on an existing patio? 

How should you maintain non-slip outdoor tile? 

What is the difference between R10 and R11 tiles? 

These two ratings measure a tile’s slip resistance in accordance with DIN 51130. The R10 rating indicates moderate slip resistance, which is sufficient for a standard patio with minimal exposure to standing water. The R11 rating provides enhanced slip resistance, recommended for areas more exposed to moisture, such as pool decks or heavily trafficked walkways.

What kind of tile should you choose for a pool deck? 

For a pool deck, it is recommended to choose tiles certified as Class C2 under the NF P90-306 standard, which ensures good traction for bare feet even in areas that are constantly wet.

Are outdoor non-slip tiles frost-resistant? 

Our natural stone and antique terracotta products are selected for their resistance to frost and freeze-thaw cycles, making them suitable for year-round outdoor use.

Let our specialists advise you

At Provence Matériaux Anciens, we make it a point of honor to provide you with help you choose the best cladding for your outdoors. Our teams will guide you towards the product best suited to your needs, your region and your use. We can also help you select finishes, formats and installation methods to guarantee durability, safety and aesthetic harmony.

Do you have a landscaping project in mind? Contact us for personalized advice from our specialists in antique and natural anti-slip tiles.