The London Tile Co.

MARCH 8, 2019

We stock a wide range of external tiles, which are often referred to as porcelain paving slabs, so we thought we would run through the pros and cons of this new-ish paving material. Because porcelain has extremely low porosity the tiles are unaffected by changes in temperature which can sometime cause damage to natural products.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 26, 2024

Atlanta—Coverings, North America’s preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry, has named the winners of its 2024 Best Booth Awards. This concept is exemplified in the brand’s Penny Abuhna Matte and Penta Dahlia Alice Blue products, small-scale glass tiles crafted from 98% recycled glass.

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Realstone

MARCH 6, 2024

Welcome to our exploration of faux stone (sometimes referred to as “ artificial stone ”) a remarkable material that’s revolutionizing the world of home and commercial design. Eco-Friendly Option: Some faux stone products are made from recycled materials, offering an environmentally friendly alternative to natural stone.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 27, 2020

In genuinely waterproof flooring materials, the waterproofing product is baked in rather than just being used as a coating. When shopping for waterproof vinyl flooring with rigid core construction, you are likely to come across wood plastic composite (WPC) and stone plastic composite (SPC). Natural stone tiles.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

AUGUST 26, 2016

Custom Building Products has committed to aiding architects, specifiers, engineers, tile contractors and owners fulfill this growing responsibility with our environmentally-responsible tile and stone installation products. CUSTOM has over 100 Build Green products and the Emerald System, which contribute to U.S.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 21, 2021

Oberlin, Ohio— The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) awarded Barbara Cohen its Migliore Award for Lifetime Achievement, Katie Jensen with the 2021 Women in Stone Pioneer Award and Brie Pfannenbecker with the 2020 Person of the Year Award. She was instrumental in her company donating stone to multiple Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E

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Realstone

JUNE 30, 2023

From emulating the raw allure of natural stone to the warmth of wood, the Porcelain Tile for Fireplace provides homeowners with a spectrum of design choices. Crafting Your Stone Fireplace and Porcelain Hearth Embarking on the journey of designing your stone fireplace and porcelain hearth entails several crucial steps.

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Realstone

JUNE 23, 2023

Its versatility and natural aesthetic appeal make it a popular choice in both interior and exterior design. Stone offers many design choices. The Concept of Stacked Stone Stacked stone refers to a type of decoration where stones are literally stacked one on top of another. Want to learn more? Troy MI 48083.

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Realstone

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Understanding Faux Stone Definition and Components Faux stone, often referred to as manufactured stone veneer is part of a category of stones called Masonry Veneer. Faux stone, as the name suggests, is a manufactured alternative to natural stone. Absolutely!

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 26, 2019

The Hard Surfaces & Natural Stone Show is fast approaching. Barriers between natural stone and ceramics in the tile sector have long since broken down. Using a new production process, these slabs provide the same high-quality Neolith is known for, but now in a more eco-friendly way. Sophia Cuprum from Neolith.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

The use of a Gray colored Thinset can result in discoloration of the stone or the appearance of oily stains on the face of the stone. It would be prudent to recommend the use of White Thinset for all natural stone installations, but that may not prevent yellowing from occurring completely.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

AUGUST 17, 2018

is a high-tech economic powerhouse sometimes referred to as “Silicon Valley South.” Each 323-foot tower creates a vertical business campus offering impressive 360 degree views of coastal Orange County and showcasing large format tile and stone on every floor. Irvine, Calif. Visit our Spectrum Tower case study page for the full story.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 24, 2018

Like any marble, our Vestige collection features a range of color variation to be expected from a natural stone. Earth: Quarried from the earth, this master bathroom retreat features natural stone on several surfaces. The tile’s color references Feng Shui’s element of Water.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 15, 2023

Digital printing yields the most realistic representation of the product it seeks to emulate, whether that be hardwood or natural stone. At the same time, the quality of digitally printed products became better than traditional printing. Van der Stockt referred to it as a one-stop shop. “We

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Whether using the 12″x12″ product search or 24″x24″ product search , we make browsing simple. To learn more about this collection, read our blog entry, It’s Only Natural: AC’s Glass Tile Collection. It is commonly done in travertine, because the pattern and natural stone both come from France.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The time and labor to create the product and the travel expense to get it from point A to B was out of reach, except for the wealthy and the church. Eventually, in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, tile production became more efficient, resulting in a more affordable manufacturing process. Well, really nothing.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

Looking for online tools to help you choose the right tile installation products? We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be matched to the exact needs of each project. The CUSTOM website offers resources that make selecting a quality tile installation system fast and easy.

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Fabric and Tile Masters

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Refinishing natural stone surfaces including marble and granite. This can cause the tiles (especially natural stone) to develop what is known as spalling. This is especially important when removing grout from a natural stone tile. And neither one of these can refinish natural stone surfaces.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 13, 2013

It became a big selling point, and new tile products were developed with a textured finish. As a result, products were adjusted so they wouldn’t be a maintenance problem, but they would meet slip resistant requirements. These same concerns apply to glass tile, natural stone, terrazzo and other hard-finish surfaces.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

Looking for online tools to help you write the 09 30 00 tile spec for a warranted installation of tile products? We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be specified to fit the exact needs of each project. We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be specified to fit the exact needs of each project.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

While it’s impossible to completely avoid cracks in the event of significant structural movement, they can be controlled by applying products that mitigate the effects of movement and other stressful factors. For further information, refer to CUSTOM’s Technical White Paper on utilizing uncoupling membranes for tile installations.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2022

So many factors are driving these relocations, aptly referred to as “The Great Migration’ (see page 50). And freight expenses once product reached these shores were through the roof. Back then it was about products like resilient tile and VCT. In 2021, the average selling price of all flooring was $1.33.

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The London Tile Co.

MAY 11, 2015

Sometimes referred to as a ‘shower room’, a wet room is a fully waterproofed, and usually tiled, bathroom with a walk in or level access shower. Ceramic, porcelain and natural stone tiles can all be used, but be aware that some of these tiles will require sealing and more regular maintenance than others.

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StoneDimensions

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

The MIA, Natural Stone Council, and other allied associations were consulted and, for the most part, our advice and counsel was used for the final version. Please refer to www.marble-institute.com/silica for current information and key document links. A copy of report has been posted at www.marble-institute.com/silica.

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Fabric and Tile Masters

JANUARY 24, 2015

The rest comes from tile industry professionals that sell, install, distribute and fabricate these products. Tile Cleaning Jacksonville is a practice we have an extensive list of reference for. Tiles are travertine, a natural stone. Listed below are pictures and videos of tile cleaningJacksonville we do every day.

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Fabric and Tile Masters

JANUARY 24, 2015

The rest comes from tile industry professionals that sell, install, distribute and fabricate these products. Tile Cleaning Jacksonville is a practice we have an extensive list of reference for. Tiles are travertine, a natural stone. Listed below are pictures and videos of tile cleaningJacksonville we do every day.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Before I get too far into this, the sinks youre referring to are called apron-front sinks by the industry. Referring to a those kinds of sinks as an apron-fronts as opposed to a farm sinks sends the message that you did your homework. Most counter fabricators deal with natural stone, solid surface and quartz composites.

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StoneDimensions

JANUARY 19, 2015

When discussing what it takes to be successful in the stone industry, I could have closed my eyes and I would not have been able to differentiate between the Spanish producer or the U.S. While in Spain I was asked to detail who the MIA members were and what priorities the MIA organization would be focused on in 2015.

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