CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 31, 2016

COVERINGS REPORTS GROWTH AT 2016 SHOW. ALEXANDRIA, VA — MAY 20, 2016) The growth and energy at the 2016 Coverings show strengthened the show’s position as the leading international tile and stone exhibition in North America. More than 25,000 industry professionals attended the week-long expo, April 18-21, 2016.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 25, 2022

Organizations across the industry are updating their training and educational programs to aid installers, sales representatives and other flooring professionals in perfecting their craft. A number of these associations also offer certifications that give industry professionals added credibility.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Update from the Vibrant Ceramics 2016 Roadshow in Tampa which was held on Wednesday August 31st. A note from Tom Kotel, CTDA’s President who spoke at the event: The Tampa Roadshow was attended by local tile companies, manufacturer’s; a contingent of interested people. President of Mid America Tile. CTDA Wants You To Know.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 7, 2016

Want to be recognized by the tile and stone industry for outstanding projects and rising all stars? Coverings is currently accepting submissions for two separate award programs designed to recognized the best talent in the tile and stone industry. Well, good news!

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2022

One would think those issues would negatively impact any industry. flooring industry to post record gains as shoppers continued to spend on home improvements in lieu of lavish vacations. flooring industry went on a wild ride dating back to third quarter 2020, which carried through to the end of 2021. Supply chain disruptions.

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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. growth in dollars was the lowest since 2009, when the industry declined significantly due to the Great Recession. For the record, the industry was up about 4.6% in volume in 2016; 4.4%

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Tile of Spain USA

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Miami, FL September 2016 – Tile of Spain, the international brand representing over 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER), has released the Cersaie ’16 App. 94 ceramic tile companies and ancillary industries will attend the 33rd edition of Cersaie.

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Tile of Spain USA

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers Association (ASCER) has announced the six highly distinguished architects and interior designers who will serve on the jury for the 19 th annual Tile of Spain Awards. About the Tile of Spain Awards. Izaskun Chinchilla.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 4, 2017

Because the percentage of people interested in horse-themed tile is slim and it’s hard to give your mother a bouquet of tile, let’s instead honor Cinco de Mayo with 5 ways to bring Mexican-inspired tile to your next project. Handmade Talavera Tile. Authentic Talavera pottery and tile reign from Puebla, Mexico.

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Tile of Spain USA

JULY 18, 2016

Tile of Spain consultant Ryan Fasan showcased tile trends in a presentation entitled “User Experience Focus” at Coverings 2016 in Chicago. Tile has a similar relationship to building design as a whole given its durability and technical characteristics in relation to overall building systems.

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Ceramic Tile Education Foundation

MARCH 9, 2021

During Coverings , the largest tile & stone exhibition in North America, the best and most expert tile installers collaborate with the most talented architects and designers to demonstrate what's possible in a tile installation. Depending on the venue, that process unfolds over the few days of the show.

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Tile of Spain USA

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Explore the world of Spanish ceramic tile with Ceraspaña 36 , the newest edition of the magazine published by ASCER, the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association. This issue includes: An industry with a future, set for the future – conclusions from the annual World Ceramic Tiles Forum in Seville, Spain.

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Kitchens for Living

JANUARY 30, 2016

Las Vegas was host to three days of networking and education for the best of the Kitchen & Bath industry. These are firsts in the industry. Tile Style. My two tile favorites were Michael Berman’s Collection from Walker Zanger and, of course, Ann Sacks who are featuring a new line by L.A. Organize It.

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Giotile

JANUARY 28, 2016

With continuously evolving manufacturing technologies, tile trends in 2016 are no exception. Commercial spaces are no longer expected to incorporate traditional colors, patterns, and styles, and, thus, those who design those spaces are more frequently choosing colors and tile designs that …

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Floor Covering News

MAY 24, 2022

The purpose of event is to annually bring the ceramic tile industry together to network and learn from each other. Plenty of time will be set aside to reconnect with industry partners in person during nightly receptions, breakfasts, awards luncheons and the closing theme party “Tile-Chella” after the area’s famous music festival.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

AUGUST 31, 2016

Green Squared Certified® Sustainable Tiles and Tile Installation Materials Qualify for New LEED Credit. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 26, 2016. Green Building Council (USGBC) can now look to certified sustainable ceramic tiles, glass tiles, and tile installation materials to earn the needed credits.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 2, 2013

The tile industry has been through a lot the past five years. But tile manufacturers, distributors and dealers that survived the tough times are now well positioned to benefit from the improving economic climate heralded by many observers. According to Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants Inc.‘s By Jeffrey Steele.

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

AUGUST 26, 2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 19, 2016. At Greenbuild 2016, TCNA announced UL certification of the Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for tile mortars and tile grouts made in North America. In addition to LEED, EPDs can be used to satisfy requirements in Green Globes, IgCC, ASHRAE 189.1 and ICC 700.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Like many industries, tile has been through a lot the past five years. But those tile manufacturers, distributors and dealers that survived the tough times are now well positioned to benefit from the improving economic climate heralded by many observers. According to Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants Inc.‘s

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

AUGUST 26, 2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 26, 2016. Green Building Council (USGBC) can now look to certified sustainable ceramic tiles, glass tiles, and tile installation materials to earn the needed credits. To contribute, tiles and related installation materials on a project (mortars, grouts, etc.) About Green Squared.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

FCNews’ fourth annual Industry Disrupters issue features innovative players and thinkers who are changing the game in terms of product enhancements, technological breakthroughs or simply radical new ways of doing business. It’s this disruptive strategy that has helped put Cali on the 2022 Industry Disruptors list. Mobile Marketing.

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JG Kitchens

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Every year, the international tile industry gathers in Bologna, Italy for Cersaie, a global trade show for the latest products and trends. You’ll likely see these new styles and trends in 2016 and 2017. Geometrics are hot in carpeting and tile (Photo Courtesy: Architonic).

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 18, 2019

That was so 2016. In 2016, PANTONE’s Color of the Year was Rose Quartz 13-1520. Learn more about how the PANTONE Color of the Year is selected, this year’s color: Living Coral, and how to incorporate it into your designed interior space (which we hope includes tile from Architectural Ceramics, of course).

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Dallas—Dal-Tile Corporation, a division of Mohawk Industries, has appointed Matt Kahny as president of the company. Kahny comes into his new role with years of experience in a variety of leadership positions within both Dal-Tile and Mohawk’s U.S. I’m proud to lead this amazing Dal-Tile team,” Kahny said.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

—Bradford Denny has joined the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) as executive director, effective Nov. Most recently, Denny was vice president of Nichols Tile and Terrazzo, a family-owned tile contractor business in Nashville, Tenn. He became a certified tile installer in January 2016.

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The London Tile Co.

MARCH 18, 2016

Tiles are a great choice for kitchen splashbacks, as they are both hardwearing and waterproof. There are a range of different styles and designs available, so we’ve put together some of the most popular options to help you choose your kitchen splashback tiles. Metro Kitchen Splashback Tiles. Brick Kitchen Splashback Tiles.

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StoneDimensions

JANUARY 18, 2016

Want to be recognized by the tile and stone industry for outstanding projects and rising all stars? Coverings is currently accepting submissions for two separate award programs designed to recognized the best talent in the tile and stone industry. Well, good news!

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StonePeak Ceramics Blog

JANUARY 28, 2016

With the industry shifting more and more towards transparency, it is important to know what is in, or more importantly what is not in, your tile. The post Go Green in 2016 the Easy Way appeared first on StonePeak Ceramics Blog. The post Go Green in 2016 the Easy Way appeared first on StonePeak Ceramics Blog.

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StonePeak Ceramics Blog

JANUARY 28, 2016

With the industry shifting more and more towards transparency, it is important to know what is in, or more importantly what is not in, your tile. The post Go Green in 2016 the Easy Way appeared first on StonePeak Ceramics Blog. The post Go Green in 2016 the Easy Way appeared first on StonePeak Ceramics Blog.

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Granada Tile

JANUARY 13, 2016

GET THE LOOk of the cement floor tile in this living room using Granada Tile’s Bucharest concrete tiles in a custom color palette of chocolate, white, silver and blue. Cement tile, concrete tile, encaustic tile or, to put a French spin on it Carreaux de Ciment. give character to your space.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 20, 2016

The University of Ceramic Tile and Stone’s (UofCTS) Online. “Understanding the Basics of Ceramic Tile” Course is Updated. UofCTS also releases CTDA Certified Ceramic Tile Specialist (CCTS) Study Guide online course. The updated course has an expanded section on glass tile and mosaics.

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The London Tile Co.

AUGUST 19, 2016

This industrial warehouse-inspired look is becoming increasingly popular in the home, particularly in open plan living spaces. Adding a new concrete or cement floor to an existing room is not a small job, but using a concrete effect tile is a quick and easy way to get the look for less.

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Burgin Construction

JANUARY 27, 2016

team traveled to Las Vegas for the 2016 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS). For the past 50 years the KBIS annual event has been touted as the voice of the Kitchen and Bath Industry. This year, we really enjoyed looking at all of the new tile patterns and colors. All photos were taken by the Burgin Team at KBIS 2016.

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Granada Tile

JUNE 27, 2018

If you’re a connoisseur of stunning interiors looking for a list of interior design blogs featuring beautiful cement tile images, practical advice on installing and incorporating cement tiles into residential and commercial projects and insightful tips on how to make the most of this popular material, you’ve come to the right place.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

APRIL 26, 2016

The 2016 CTDA PROFIT Survey provides two key sets of numbers that you can’t get anywhere else: 1. Performance Guidelines – The industry-overview report provides detailed information on what influences profitability performance in the industry. The Deadline is April 30, 2016! To access the survey, click here.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 4, 2016

January 2016 – Rockville, MD – Tile is everywhere. Unless you’re a cowboy, you probably see tile on a daily basis. The utility of tile in residential and commercial spaces provides a ubiquitous flora and fauna of shapes, texture, and color to the masses. Tile and installing it really is an art-form.

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

New TCNA Bulletin Highlights Ceramic Tile’s Inherent Health- and Safety-Related Attributes. TCNA’s Bill Griese Honored at Coverings 2016 Trade Show for Outstanding Achievement and Leadership in Sustainability, Standards. 2016 TCNA Tile Initiative. 2016 Tile: The Natural Choice. 1Q 2016 U.S.

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