Floor Covering News
JANUARY 26, 2023
Gilardino Flooring Booth 1278 This OEM flooring manufacturer with three plants in China offers vinyl flooring that is both CE-certified and FloorScore certified. Big Dog Adhesives Booth 5852 Big Dog Adhesives is a leader in engineered seaming adhesives.
CTDA's Tiledealer Blog
OCTOBER 13, 2014
Bostik, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of adhesives and sealants, inaugurated its new, state-of-the-art R&D facility – the Bostik Smart Technology Center – in Venette, located near Paris, on October 3 rd. Our R&D centers all are innovation-driven and focus on developing smart adhesives.
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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog
JULY 3, 2013
Ionized metallic oxides are used in a vacuum with an oppositely charged adhesive on the surface of the tile. The tile is then fired at low temperatures in an oxygen-starved kiln, which leaves the pure metal behind and burns off impurities and adhesives. The pressure and attraction of negative ions fuses the metals onto the surface.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 3, 2023
F or domestic floor covering manufacturers, it’s one thing to be able to locally source all the components that go into the making of the final product—not just the raw materials but also the adhesives, binders, etc. He was tasked with researching bio-based materials to make hardwood.
Floor Covering News
AUGUST 12, 2021
Graham has worked in sales and technical positions for flooring manufacturers of rubber, vinyl and polymers/adhesives. As a self-proclaimed “flooring nerd,” Graham has accrued a wealth of knowledge regarding concrete, moisture mitigation, substrate repair, flooring adhesives and flooring selection.
How to Floor Tile
MAY 30, 2019
If all else fails take a piece of tile to a paint store and have them match it even if it is a multi color and just paint the edges with a China brush. It was akin to trying to install a wet washrag into the adhesive. Marble and Granite we can grind and smooth outside edges but regular tile needs some help.
Floor Covering News
JUNE 27, 2022
Spain, which in 2020 supplanted China as the largest exporter of ceramic tile to the U.S. Again, much of that—roughly 10% according to some executives’ estimates— can be attributed to sky-high lumber prices, adhesives, etc. imports of ceramic tile in 2021 reached their highest level in 15 years, according to the TCNA.
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