- Order a Sample Box – Test the colours and textures in your own space!
- Delivery of tiles available Nation wide
Everything you need to know about Africotta’s handcrafted cement tiles, ordering process, delivery, installation, and sample boxes.
All Africotta tiles are handcrafted in Bloemfontein, South Africa and shipped nationwide.
Africotta tiles are cement-based handcrafted tiles made using cement, sand, and natural stone aggregates. They are not baked clay tiles.
Yes. Every tile is individually handcrafted, meaning no two tiles are exactly the same. Natural variations in texture and finish are part of their character.
Yes. All Africotta tiles are suitable for:
They must always be installed on a solid substructure, just like conventional tiles.
Yes. Africotta tiles are ideal for swimming pool surrounds and coping applications.
Yes.
We offer a 230×230 tile with one bullnosed edge, ideal for finishing details.
Our Subway 360 tile also has a natural bullnose effect, making it ideal for:
Yes, they can be installed near fireplaces and moderate heat sources.
However, cement products should not be exposed to extreme direct heat over time, as cracking may occur. We recommend ordering a few extra tiles for future replacement where needed.
Yes. Every Africotta design is available across our full colour range.
Please note that lighter colours such as:
are slightly more expensive due to material composition.
Yes. Around 95% of the images across our website and social platforms are real Africotta installations. Mockups are only occasionally used.
The minimum order is 5m².
Africotta tiles are made to order.
Production usually takes 2–3 weeks, depending on order size and factory capacity.
We often keep selected Kleine Klompie and Subway 360 colours in stock.
Please contact us for current availability.
Yes. Where timing is urgent, large orders may be dispatched in multiple deliveries.
Africotta automatically includes approximately 8% extra tiles to allow for:
Yes. We deliver throughout South Africa.
Estimated delivery cost: approximately R2,300 per 30m² pallet (location dependent).
Proof of payment is required before delivery scheduling.
Yes.
Each sample box includes any 6 tiles from:
Cost: R300 (courier included)
Delivery: 3–5 working days after POP is received
Sample boxes allow you to:
Yes.
Africotta tiles must be:
Absolutely.
We recommend testing approximately 10 tiles first to explore different sealing and finishing options and achieve your ideal final look.
Taking extra care during installation results in a beautiful handmade floor that can last for decades.
Yes.
Full installation and sealing guidelines are available for download on our website or here.
Yes.
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