With such an abundance of Porcelain Garden Paving options available on the market, making the decision what Porcelain Tiles to choose can feel difficult! Well firstly, you are very much on the right track if you’re looking to create a Porcelain Slabs for your patio rather than concrete paving or natural stone paving, as Porcelain Paving is by far the easiest to maintain and keep clean – it’s no wonder it’s become such a incredibly popular product in the UK! In this article, we will compare two market leading offerings from Ovaeda and Marshalls, which will hopefully help you with your Porcelain Paving choice!
Marshalls vs Ovaeda Porcelain Paving at a glance
To kick this off, here’s 5 key features of both porcelain paving ranges
Feature |
Ovaeda |
Marshalls |
Material |
High Quality Porcelain |
High Quality Porcelain |
Finish |
Wide variety of textures and colours |
Wide variety of textures and colours |
Tiles sizes |
60x60cm, 80x80cm, 30x120cm, 45x90cm, 60x90cm, 60x120cm |
60x60cm, 80x80cm, 30x120cm, 50x100cm, 60x120cm |
Tile thickness |
2cm |
2cm, 4cm |
Accessories available |
Wide range of accessories, including dry install subframe & pedestal systems |
Wide range of accessories |
Warranty |
10 Year |
10 Year |
Ovaeda Porcelain Paving overview
Ovaeda Porcelain Paving is an exceptionally high quality and durable Outdoor Paving product. Available in a very wide range of stunning colours, Ovaeda Porcelain tiles are a excellent to transform any outdoor space.
The Porcelain Tiles are manufactured from very high quality raw materials, ensuring your new patio stands up to the demands of modern life.
Reasons to choose Ovaeda Porcelain Paving
- Simply stunning paving colours and finishes, to suit pretty much every taste!
- Best in class samples service – Order your free samples online or over the phone and receive them next day. If you would then like to see a full tile sample to finalise your decision that’s no problem either!
- Buy directly from Ovaeda, rather than through retailer. This ensures you get the most competitive Porcelain prices and also gives you access to expert technical support
- Order any quantity,down to 1 tile!
- Ovaeda specialises in products and materials for creating outdoor living spaces, so you have access to many other great products
- Carriage is free nationwide on all orders over £50!
- 10 Year Porcelain warranty for peace of mind
Reasons to not choose Ovaeda Porcelain Paving
- You are favouring a concrete or natural stone paving option
Ovaeda Porcelain Paving Pricing
Ovaeda Porcelain Paving prices vary across the range. Starting at below £30/sqm inc. VAT for a stunning 60x90cm grey porcelain tile, go up to £60/sqm inc. VAT for the range topping 30x120cm Woograin Plank Porcelain Paving Tiles. Ovaeda’s Porcelain Paving range really does offer something for every taste and budget!
Once you’ve factored in a good quality paving sub-base or dry-install subframe and any other items, you are likely to be looking at approx. £120 - £160/sqm inc. VAT total material cost
Explore Ovaeda Porcelain Paving range further here to find out even more!
Marshalls Porcelain Paving In-Depth Overview
Marshalls are one of Europe’s largest manufacturers of concrete and stone products, including a very large range of concrete, natural stone, and porcelain paving. Given how well known their brand is, you may well have heard of them already.
Reasons to choose Marshalls Porcelain Paving
- Wide range of good quality paving products with attractive colours and finishes
- Also supply natural stone paving and concrete paving
- Well know brand, stocked in many builders merchants & retailers. Also possible to order directly from their direct to consumer website
- Large approved installer network around the UK
Reasons to not choose Marshalls Porcelain Paving
- Prices are higher than others in the market, including Ovaeda prices
- Most of their porcelain can only be ordered in packs, meaning there are high minimum order quantities. This can cause problems if you need a few tiles to finish the project – you may end up spending way more as you have to buy another pack!
- Very large company, unlikely to receive the same level of personal service
Marshalls Porcelain Paving Pricing
Marshalls porcelain paving starts at £48.20/sqm inc. VAT, going up to £80.27/sqm including VAT.
Once you’ve factored in a good quality subframe and any other items, you are likely to be looking at approx. £140 - £180/sqm inc. VAT total material cost
Marshalls Porcelain Paving vs Ovaeda Porcelain Paving: How do they score?
Feature |
Ovaeda Porcelain |
Marshalls Porcelain |
Price |
9/10 |
7/10 |
Porcelain Material Quality |
9/10 |
9/10 |
Durability |
9/10 |
9/10 |
Finishes available |
9/10 |
8/10 |
Sizes available |
9/10 |
8/10 |
Stain Resistance |
9/10 |
9/10 |
Slip resistance |
8/10 |
8/10 |
Overall Score |
8.9 |
8.3 |
So in summary, both Marshalls and Ovaeda are worth seriously considering for your Porcelain Paving project, but the clear winner here overall when everything is taken into account is Ovaeda. We would certainly love to help further by providing your Free Porcelain Paving Sample Pack, or you can easily this over the phone with us – we would love to hear from you!
Please do get in touch with our friendly team to discuss your project further, we look forward to assisting you! Contact us