Tile Talk

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Ceramic Tiles Creative Nature. And now, onto the topic of ceramic tile and nature! Ceramic tile has been a part of building history for centuries. According to the American Ceramic Society, the first discovered instance of ceramic figurines used for ceremonial purposes occurred in 24,000 B.C. 29 through Nov.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Decocer’s ceramic library offers a wide range of options in terms of color, finish, shape, format and design. Decocer currently has a robust logistics network in the States to ensure that products reach their destinations on time and in optimal condition. Since Decocer creates custom products, there is no need to maintain a U.S.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

ceramic tile consumption for 2020 would be 2.60 billion square feet of ceramic tile arrived in the U.S., The successful trade remedy case against China, for dumping and subsidizing products, resulted in 562.52% to 689.5% ceramic tile market significantly vs. last year. million square feet of ceramic tile, a 4.4%

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2020

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. Las Vegas—With the U.S.

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Ceramics of Italy

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Mapei Canada, part of Mapei Group, inaugurated a new powders production and warehouse expansion in September at its flagship facility in Laval, Quebec. The new facility allows us to meet Northeastern Canada’s growing need for construction materials, admixtures for concrete, plus cement grinding aids,” he added. “By

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 18, 2021

They might not have the widespread, mainstream appeal as other resilient and hardwood floor coverings that are so wildly popular today, but that by no means minimizes the positive attributes both flooring categories offer residential and commercial end users alike.

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Ceramics of Italy

MARCH 30, 2021

It has become the first manufacturer of ceramic slabs in the world to obtain “Solid Surfacing for Food Zone” certification. Tests carried out by accredited external labs on Laminam surfaces just off the production line have shown the elimination of microbes, bacteria and mould of up to 93%. www.laminam.com.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 24, 2021

laminate flooring market that hadn’t occurred since 2015— the category actually grew in terms of both sales and volume. FCNews research pegged laminate flooring sales at the first point of distribution in the U.S. of the total flooring market in 2019. of total flooring sales and 5.6% of the total flooring market in 2019.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 19, 2021

Today, the company has grown into a multi-category flooring supplier with over $2 billion in annual revenue with additional expansion on the horizon. In a nutshell, the company sources the globe for its products, and through its 30-plus distribution centers across the U.S. Generally speaking, we don’t manufacture our product.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 22, 2018

As thought leaders in the industry, representatives from Ceramics of Italy will participate in several educational sessions within the show’s conference programme. For more on the featured products visit: [link]. Flair by Naxos Ceramica. Seamless Project by Unicom Starker. Lab by ABK. Charm by Monocibec.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 18, 2021

The Workforce & Profits sessions offer real take-aways, practical labor solutions and techniques for maximizing bottom-line profits,” said Rick Church, executive director of the Ceramic Tile Distributors Association (CTDA). The post Coverings announces featured conference sessions appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

About a year ago, Ines Haml, a designer in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada called me looking for Spanish tiles. A few months later, Inez asked for an estimate based on her material take-off and lead time based on our current production schedule. ceramic tile. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 5, 2021

The flooring industry was not immune to these impacts as plant shutdowns and retail showroom pauses put a crimp on product introductions. In fact, new product offerings and line extensions were robust in 2020 in what turned out to be a better-than-expected year for most flooring retailers and distributors.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 21, 2014

Last week, I received a wonderful email from Interior Designer Eugenia Triandos in Montreal, Canada. Polished tiles have a satin sheen that simulates the finish all cement floor tiles achieve over time with care and use. ceramic tile. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug. Flooring The Consumer.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 30, 2020

There are two ways to look at the flooring industry as a whole in 2019, depending on whether ones sees the glass as half full or half empty. FCNews’ exclusive research reveals total 2019 flooring sales topped out at $23.07 Flooring currently sits just 4.6% On the other hand, the 0.4% That’s the good news. billion and 19.07

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 29, 2023

F or the second year running tile flooring experienced sales growth after its 2020 decline, which had been the category’s first decrease in several years. Tile flooring was up mid-double digits in dollars in 2022 compared to 2021’s high single-digit increase. Volume experienced a slight decrease overall. billion square feet.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

One-on-One with Donato Pompo, Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants. Most importantly, he is the founder of San Diego-based Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants, and the University of Tile and Stone, a pre-eminent provider of education to industry employees and customers. Jeffrey Steele. TD: What did you learn from your father’s experience?

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 4, 2022

Feldman and Mr. Shaw talked at length about Engineered Floors (EF), the industry at large and global/national dynamics that are shaping the world today. When EF launched with solution-dyed poly, you told me this product was going to be the best value for the dollar in the industry. Best product out there for the money?

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Floor Covering News

JULY 1, 2022

T he comeback that was predicted in 2020 after ceramic flooring sales experienced its first downward trajectory in several years was right on point as 2021 saw vast improvement across the board. ceramic tile category saw high single-digit growth in 2021 compared to 2020. FCNews research shows ceramic experienced an 8.2%

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Floor Covering News

JULY 22, 2021

—Confindustria Ceramica (the Italian Association of Ceramics) and the Italian Trade Agency selected the winners of the 2021 Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition here on Wednesday, July 7 at Coverings 2021 during the Ceramics of Italy press conference. and Canada, ultimately picking seven winners and two honorable mentions.

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Ceramics of Italy

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

As part of its efforts to further expand its global footprint, the Group recently acquired a 15,000 square metre factory in Vejen, Jutland, Denmark , which will house new offices, a warehouse and a plant for the production of concrete admixtures. The acquisition was conducted through the subsidiary Mapei Canada (Mapei Inc.).

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 16, 2012

When people buy new homes or purchase used homes and do remodeling, they select ceramic, glass or stone tile for the project. It’s also been reported that floor covering store sales have increased as well. Catalina Research forecasts are that we may see stronger floor covering sales for 2012, but all bets are off for 2013.”.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 5, 2022

The resurgent laminate flooring category continued on its upward trajectory in 2021 as sales reached $1.304 billion, FCNews research shows. The dollars grew a little higher than the footage based on that phenomenon,” said David Moore, senior product director, wood and laminate, Mohawk. “The

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

By Ken Ryan Specialty flooring retailers are constantly employing methods to up their game, especially as it relates to exclusive, higher-margin product offerings and, of course, personalized service, in an effort to grow the business and even beat big boxes. Private labeling also helps when comparing products.”.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 21, 2021

Ceramic tile, which has been faced with ongoing challenges for several years now, was no exception. Continuing its downward trajectory, ceramic tile sales in 2020 experienced a low, single-digit decline in terms of overall dollar sales and similar declines in terms of volume. Ceramic tile sales in 2020 declined roughly 5%.

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Decorator on Demand

JULY 20, 2012

VW Home Product Spotlight. Next Issue Canada, Thats What! Home Offce Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas. Kitchen Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas updated Thu Feb 24 2011. ceramic lamp. (1). ceramic lamps. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1).

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Decorator on Demand

JULY 24, 2012

VW Home Product Spotlight. Next Issue Canada, Thats What! Home Offce Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas. Kitchen Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas updated Thu Feb 24 2011. ceramic lamp. (1). ceramic lamps. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1).

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Decorator on Demand

JULY 10, 2012

Labels: integrated trim , Keeler Products , lights , LIT , rope light , trim lights. VW Home Product Spotlight. Next Issue Canada, Thats What! Home Offce Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas. Kitchen Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas updated Thu Feb 24 2011. ceramic lamp. (1). ceramic lamps.

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Decorator on Demand

JULY 7, 2011

Induction cooktops consist of a coil of copper wire placed beneath the ceramic glass surface on the cooktop. Super easy to clean (Its just a flat ceramic glass top, easy to wipe away and because it doesnt get hot, no baked on spills either) *Energy efficiency (The US Dept. VW Home Product Spotlight. ceramic lamp. (1).

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Decorator on Demand

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Oh and of course some new floors, and paint helped. ;). VW Home Product Spotlight. Next Issue Canada, Thats What! Home Offce Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas. Kitchen Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas updated Thu Feb 24 2011. ceramic lamp. (1). ceramic lamps. (1). floor molding. (1).

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Decorator on Demand

OCTOBER 6, 2011

If you dont know this about me as of yet I have a complete and utter obsession to anything shiny ie: glass products. Sooo of course this came across my desk and though I have yet to use their products, I just had to show you their creativity. These ceramics are artistically beautify. VW Home Product Spotlight. 4 days ago.

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Decorator on Demand

AUGUST 16, 2011

VW Home Product Spotlight. Next Issue Canada, Thats What! Home Offce Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas. Kitchen Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas updated Thu Feb 24 2011. ceramic lamp. (1). ceramic lamps. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1).

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Decorator on Demand

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

VW Home Product Spotlight. Next Issue Canada, Thats What! Home Offce Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas. Kitchen Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas updated Thu Feb 24 2011. ceramic lamp. (1). ceramic lamps. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1).

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Decorator on Demand

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

VW Home Product Spotlight. Next Issue Canada, Thats What! Home Offce Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas. Kitchen Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas updated Thu Feb 24 2011. ceramic lamp. (1). ceramic lamps. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1).

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Decorator on Demand

JULY 14, 2011

VW Home Product Spotlight. Next Issue Canada, Thats What! Home Offce Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas. Kitchen Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas updated Thu Feb 24 2011. ceramic lamp. (1). ceramic lamps. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1).

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Decorator on Demand

DECEMBER 22, 2011

VW Home Product Spotlight. Next Issue Canada, Thats What! Home Offce Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas. Kitchen Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas updated Thu Feb 24 2011. ceramic lamp. (1). ceramic lamps. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1).

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Decorator on Demand

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

VW Home Product Spotlight. Next Issue Canada, Thats What! Home Offce Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas. Kitchen Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas updated Thu Feb 24 2011. ceramic lamp. (1). ceramic lamps. (1). floor molding. (1). flooring tiles. (1). hardwood floors. (1).

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