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Mapei’s Real Bourdage named Joe A. Tarver Award recipient

Floor Covering News

Bourdage has been given this award in recognition of his service to the tile and stone industry. I believe improving the tile and stone industry as a whole begins at the individual level, with that personal connection. Giorgio Squinzi, who were honored in 2006 and 2010.” Bourdage has been part of the tile industry since 1988.

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NSI completes two homes with Gary Sinise Foundation

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Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute has provided natural stone and fabrication services for two homes with the Gary Sinise Foundation through its R.I.S.E. Natural stone and fabrication for U.S. Army Captain Jason Church Natural stone and fabrication for U.S. Army First Sergeant John Borders and family.

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Florida Tile Opens New Boise Showroom July 15

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

BOISE, Idaho Florida Tile continues expanding its brand and market presence with the opening of the company’s second tile and stone showroom in four months, this one in Boise on July 15. In 2006 Italian tile manufacturer, Panariagroup, purchased Florida Tile. Florida Tile’s Boise new tile and stone showroom interior.

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Coverings 2022 shines light on innovation, design

Floor Covering News

By Megan Salzano-Birch—Las Vegas— Coverings 2022 was a showcase in innovative product design and immersive technology, which is thriving within the ceramic and stone category today despite obvious obstacles. We’ve had great traffic at the show,” said Micah Hand, director of market- ing and product management, Florida Tile. “I

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FCIF raises $250,000 at 40th Anniversary Gala

Floor Covering News

Prior to joining Starnet, Matson was an executive at the Clairol division of Procter & Gamble, serving as the general manager of P&G Professional Beauty Products. In 2006, Teague started working on SURFACES and StonExpo, now totaling 19 years of service to the floor covering, stone and tile industries.

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Stats 2023: Laminate resurgence drives sales higher

Floor Covering News

The disparity in growth rates, industry observers say, can be attributed to slightly higher costs related to production/shipping, as well as more of an emphasis on better quality goods—those in the 10mm to 12mm range versus activity at the opening price point associated with 7mm products. of sales—up from 4.6% last year.

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5 Unexpected Ways to Use Tile in Your Home

Architectural Ceramics

Some products are trendy and edgy and others are classic staples whose popularity will outlive its owner. Strong (American,1920-2006), pair of mid century modern figural abstract pottery tile wall plaque artworks. Calacata Gold Polished Slim Slab sink custom fabricated by Euro Stone Craft (above- or see here ) .

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