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Arizona Tile Honored with Industry Partner Awards

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

2014) – Arizona Tile is honored to have been recognized recently by several association partners within our industry. In addition, Dallas Sales Representative Kathie Ahrens attended the ARC Awards on August 16th and was pleased and honored to hear Arizona Tile mentioned several times during the awards presentation.

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NTCA unveils training event schedule for September

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” The workshops are open to tile installers and contractors as well as sales personnel and the A&D community. The Art Glass panel sessions will take place on the following dates: · 8/31-9/1: Sponsored by SICIS, hosted by Stone Systems, San Diego, Calif. · ”; and “Tile Technology: Adhesives, Trowels and Lippage.”

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Tom Duffy Company partners with LX Hausys

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—The Tom Duffy Company partnered with LX Hausys to distribute the company’s Hausys H-Flor Resilient Flooring line with a focus on commercially rated LVT in the California, Arizona and Nevada areas. LX Hausys is a division of the LG (Life’s Good) Corporation. It is available in 18 colors, including four 12 x 24 tile visuals.

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Al’s column: A look back on my time at Surfaces

Floor Covering News

Another company, OnRivet.com, has developed pricing software to make it easy to put one label (a QR Code) on your samples and keep up to date with prices, sales and specials. Then there was StoneTrash.com which purchases your leftover stone/tile inventory. I’m anxious to start using it at Carpets of Arizona.

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Shoddy SPC takes its toll on the market

Floor Covering News

I think what’s going on here in the western United States is a lot of dealers have SPC fatigue,” explained Adrian Van Raalten, vice president of sales and marketing, Pacific Direct Industries. So, it took a little while to get the combination of stone and plastic to the point that it was not having an issue in our dry climate.

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Ceramic: Suppliers boost value with innovation in color, size and installation for 2020

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Flooring retailers, including those looking to gain back lost dollars from the growing popularity of vinyl products, would do well to turn to tile and stone, which offers high dollar sales and high margins, according to suppliers at The International Surface Event (TISE) held in Las Vegas earlier this year. “We

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5 Unexpected Ways to Use Tile in Your Home

Architectural Ceramics

For a contemporary look use colored glass tiles with clear glass shelves as shown in this installation by Alpentile out of Phoenix Arizona. Blue Glass Accent Wall Installation by Alpentile out of Phoenix Arizona (above). Calacata Gold Polished Slim Slab sink custom fabricated by Euro Stone Craft (above- or see here ) .

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