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Locking systems tout improved functionality

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T he earliest iterations of locking systems were mainly designed to facilitate an essential function: install the greatest amount of panels in the shortest amount of time with the least amount of mess possible. It’s all about keeping pace with the attributes that end users of hard surface products demand today.

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Sika launches SikaTile-Ultima Grout at Coverings

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—Sika, global leader in specialty chemicals, launched its new ready-to-use grout at Coverings 2022. Sika has a great relationship with CTEF and we are always happy to supply high-quality materials for their education and evaluation exercises,” said Tom Carroll, senior product manager, Sika.

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Laticrete upgrades Permacolor Select and Permacolor Grout

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Since grout is one of the very few tile or stone installation products that remains visible when the project is completed, its longevity, performance and resistance to mold and mildew are crucial,” said Ryan Blair, Laticrete senior product manager. We believe these new Permacolor formulations achieve both with great success.”

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Ardex rolls out new grout colors

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—For 2021, Ardex Americas introduced a refreshed selection of grout colors. The process of updating the grout palette was an exciting undertaking,” said Kim Snyder, product category manager of tile and stone installation systems. The post Ardex rolls out new grout colors appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Installation: Grouts, mortars ‘seal’ the deal

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However, often overlooked are the grouts and mortars that provide the functionality. Without these seemingly sundry products the installation would be incomplete and the flooring would likely fail. Perhaps the most design-savvy of flooring categories, tile is most particularly supported by grout and mortar products.

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Sika to unveil GPTP/S Systems at TISE 2023

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Finally, visitors will see how high-performance SikaTile-815 Secure Grout is designed to deliver hard, durable joints while Sikasil N Plus silicone sealant is designed to deliver expansion joints strong enough for GPTP/S installations. They also appreciate our ability to deliver a full-line solution system for these installations.

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Coverings releases 2022 product previews

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Las Vegas—Coverings released a select product preview of new tile and stone products, along with a sneak peek of installation materials, tools and technology products, that will be unveiled at Coverings 2022 , taking place here April 5-8, 2022. is Milestone’s first entirely carbon neutral product. Plaster 2.0