Himalayan Pink Salt Tile 8 × 4 × 1 in — Single
Himalayan pink salt tile for material sampling
This Himalayan pink salt tile is supplied as one piece in the nominal 8 × 4 × 1 inch format. Inspect one tile’s thickness, edge and natural color before choosing material for a larger feature. A single piece can also help assess a replacement against an existing installation.
The material is natural Himalayan pink rock salt. Color and crystal appearance vary, so arrange the supplied pieces together before fixing them. The listed 1-inch thickness is the depth of the tile; it does not include backing, adhesive, framing or lighting space. Dimensions are nominal because a manufacturing tolerance is not provided. The current listing describes the material as semi-translucent. Evaluate the actual pieces with the proposed lighting before deciding on a finished effect.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product name | Himalayan Pink Salt Tile — Single |
| Brand | Build Salt Wall |
| SKU | BSW-ST-1 |
| Product type | Decorative salt tile |
| Material | Natural Himalayan pink rock salt |
| Quantity | 1 tile |
| Nominal dimensions per tile | 8 × 4 × 1 in |
| Nominal face area for this quantity | 0.22 sq ft; calculated from the 8 × 4 in face |
| Color | Natural pink tones with piece-to-piece variation |
| Approximate listed weight per tile | 2.9 lb |
| Calculated tile-only weight | 2.9 lb; excludes other components and packaging |
| Adhesive supplied | None; sold separately |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 1 salt tile. |
| Nominal dimensions per tile | 8 × 4 × 1 in. |
| Material | natural Himalayan pink rock salt. |
| Calculated broad-face area | approximately 0.22 sq ft for this quantity. |
| Appearance | Natural variations in color and crystal appearance. |
| Tile depth | 1 inch before the rest of the installation. |
| Adhesive | sold separately. |
| Approximate listed weight | 2.9 lb per tile. |
The 1-piece quantity makes it easier to compare the order with a measured tile schedule.
The 0.22 sq ft calculation gives a starting point for comparing packs before adding cuts and spares.
The 1-inch tile format lets you allow for the salt layer separately from the frame and backing.
Arrange the pieces to distribute different tones across the finished feature.
These are individual tiles for a separately designed assembly, not a premounted panel.
1 × 8 × 4 ÷ 144 = approximately 0.22 square feet of broad-face area.
Check actual pieces and the planned joint pattern before fixing final opening dimensions.
Salt is sensitive to moisture. Keep decorative salt away from running water, persistent dampness and wet cleaning.
These are general decorative-use examples. Suitability depends on the complete assembly and conditions at the site.
| Planning item | Details |
|---|---|
| Example arrangement | 1 column × 1 row, with each 8-inch edge horizontal |
| Example face width × height | 8 × 4 inches, before joints, cuts and framing |
| Area calculation excludes | Cutting waste, spare pieces, joint changes and frame dimensions |
| Installation components | Backing, frame, fixings and lighting are not included in the stated contents |
| Depth comparison | This tile is 1 inch deep; the linked standard salt brick is 2 inches deep |
Compare this 1-piece quantity with the actual rows and columns in your drawing. For an area estimate, multiply the wall area in square feet by 4.5, apply your cutting and spare allowance, then round up to a whole tile. The example 1 × 1 arrangement uses every tile in the listed quantity and leaves no spares. For a replacement, compare actual dimensions and the surrounding material before purchasing.
Use a support and fixing system specified for the complete decorative assembly. The calculated 2.9 lb tile-only weight is a material estimate, not a load rating for backing, anchors or a frame. Include all other components and site conditions in the support assessment. Dry-fit the tiles and inspect edges before bonding. Follow the chosen adhesive manufacturer’s current instructions for compatible surfaces, preparation and curing. If adding lighting, assess the appearance beforehand and keep service access available. No verified operating temperature or humidity limit is supplied for this listing. Obtain project-specific approval for a heated environment, including a sauna. Do not treat a decorative tile listing as approval for a steam room, cooking surface or direct water exposure.
Store the tiles in a dry, protected place and handle them carefully to protect corners and edges. As general decorative-material guidance, remove dust gently with a soft, dry cloth; do not wash or soak the salt. Follow the maintenance instructions for the supporting assembly and address moisture exposure or loose pieces before continued use.
What is this Himalayan pink salt tile used for?
The material is intended for dry interior decorative features. This 1-piece quantity is useful for material sampling; the site and supporting assembly determine the final application.
What is included in the single-tile order?
The catalog lists 1 salt tile. Framing, backing, lighting and fixings are not included in the stated contents.
How much area does one tile cover?
The nominal face area is approximately 0.22 sq ft, calculated as 1 × 8 × 4 ÷ 144. This excludes cuts, spares, joint allowances and framing.
How much installation depth should I allow?
The salt layer is nominally 1 inch deep. Add the backing, adhesive, frame and any lighting space required by the complete design.
Can the tiles be backlit?
The current tile listing describes a semi-translucent material. Test the actual pieces with the planned lighting; natural variation means the final appearance is not uniform or guaranteed. Lighting is supplied separately.
Can I use them in a sauna or wet area?
A verified temperature or humidity limit is not supplied. Have a proposed heated installation assessed as a complete system and keep the salt away from direct water, steam exposure and persistent moisture.
How should I clean the salt surface?
For general decorative care, remove dust with a soft, dry cloth. Do not wash or soak the salt, and follow the inspection and maintenance instructions for the full assembly.
Shipping & Delivery
Orders are typically prepared for shipment within 0–1 business day.
- U.S. delivery: Typically 3–5 business days after shipment.
- Canada delivery: Typically 3–5 business days after shipment; customs processing may require additional time.
- Tracking information is emailed once your order ships.
- Large or bulk orders may ship via freight.
- Orders containing multiple items may arrive in separate shipments.
Shipping rates and available delivery methods are calculated at checkout.
Returns & Refunds
Eligible returns are accepted within 15 calendar days after delivery.
To be eligible for a return, items must be unused, in their original condition and packaging, and accompanied by proof of purchase.
- Return shipping costs are the customer's responsibility and are non-refundable.
- After your return arrives, we will inspect it and email you the approval decision. Once we approve your refund, you should receive the amount within 3–5 days. This period starts on the refund approval date and does not include return transit or inspection.
- Refunds are issued to the original payment method, except for eligible gift returns described below.
- If an accepted return is incomplete or has damage not caused by our error or an original delivery defect, a partial refund may apply. We will explain the reason and amount of any adjustment. Late returns accepted as an exception may also qualify for a partial refund. These provisions do not limit mandatory customer rights.
- If you have not received your refund within 5 days of approval, contact us at
- Defective or damaged items may be eligible for replacement.
For return assistance, contact sale@buildsaltwall.com.