Pedestal and support structure for tile

A tile system comprising:

• a support structure;
• a support structure spine extending upward from the support structure;
• a first support structure rail extending perpendicularly outward from the support structure spine;
• a second support structure rail opposite the first support structure rail extending perpendicularly outward from the support structure spine
• a pair of flanges separated by and extending outward from the support structure spine:
• a pair of side members extending downward from respective ends of the pair of flanges opposite the spine;
• a lip formed on each pair of side members of the support structure and configured for engagement by a corresponding pedestal rail of a pedestal to attach the support structure to the pedestal;
• and
• a tile comprising a first face, a second face opposite the first face, a plurality of side edges extending between the first face and the second face, and a groove formed in at least one of the plurality of side edges;
• wherein the groove of the at least one of the plurality of edges of the tile is configured for engagement by the first support structure rail of the support structure;
• wherein the support structure further comprises a bottom member extending between the pair of side members to define a cavity in the support structure, wherein the cavity is formed by the pair of flanges on a top of the cavity, the pair of side members on opposite sides of the cavity. and the bottom member on a bottom of the cavity.