Kota Stone Tiles

Indian summers are intense. In many regions, floor surfaces become so hot that walking barefoot indoors feels uncomfortable. This is exactly why Kota Tiles have remained one of the most trusted flooring choices in India for decades. From old havelis and courtyards to modern homes, offices, and schools, people still prefer Kota Stone Tiles —not only for durability but also for their natural cooling effect. But what actually makes Kota Stone feel cool even during peak heat? Let’s understand the science and practical benefits behind it. What Are Kota Tiles? Kota Tiles are made from a naturally occurring limestone quarried in Rajasthan, mainly around Kota district. Sometimes people also refer to it as Cotta Stone flooring in construction terminology. This stone is: Natural sedimentary limestone Fine-grained and compact Highly durable Easy to cut into uniform tiles and slabs Because it is a natural material (not factory-manufactured like vitrified tiles), it behaves very differently in hot...