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TCNA unveils material ingredient guide

Floor Covering News

First, to obtain GreenScreen Benchmark Scores (listed within the guide) for the vast majority of material ingredients used by ceramic tile, mortar and grout manufacturers. The following participating manufacturers contributed to the reporting: Ardex. Arto Brick. Crossville, Inc. Custom Building Products. Dal-Tile Corporation.

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Tile Design and Materials Estimator App for Ceramic Tile Floor & Wall Installation

Tile Excellence

Cool Tile Design and Tile Materials Estimator App It''s a tile floor design tool. There are six simple steps to designing your ceramic tile floor, and when you are done, you get a report estimating your materials needed. They''re for flooring and wall tile installation. He''s pretty accurate-he does it every single day!

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Daltile Statements program proves its worth to the flooring dealer

Floor Covering News

As we came out of COVID-19, we went through two amazing years,” Warren told Floor Covering News. Chris Cosentino, president of Hadinger Flooring in Naples, Fla., Their floor tile is going to be their floor tile,” he explained. The consumer can change out everything—even the grout color. was singing a similar tune.

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Coverings 2014 – Tile & Stone Show Preview

JG Kitchens

There will be a trip report post when I return, of course! Grout goes metallic from TEC/H.B. This is a preview post of some of the products I’m looking forward to seeing. Wood-look goes funky from 41 Zero 42 (Photo Courtesy: Coverings). Shells go elegant with Cercan Mosaic (Photo Courtesy: Coverings).

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TCNA collaboration provides material transparency

Floor Covering News

This collaboration, covering the ingredients from which ceramic tile and cementitious grouts and mortars are made, will produce a Material Ingredient Guide that includes Certified GreenScreen Assessments of at least thirty of the raw materials most commonly used by the North American tile industry. rating system.

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CTEF expands training, education

Floor Covering News

Ceramic Tile Finishing (two days, 16 hours): Explores with hands-on practice grouting, cleaning and membranes. Report Writing (one and a half days, 12 hours): Will cover case studies and examples of written reports for the student to grasp the art of successful inspection writing techniques.

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Tile Trend: Shades Of Grey

The London Tile Co.

Grey has been seen splashed across all of the interior design magazines and blogs this summer, and it looks like it’s set to last with several shades of grey featuring with Pantones Spring 2015 Colour Report. The new Scotland range of porcelain wall and floor tiles is perfect for creating an urban look.

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