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Adhesives: Proven solutions for indoor/outdoor applications

Floor Covering News

The popularity of indoor/outdoor living has been on the rise in recent years as homeowners take greater advantage of their decks, porches and patios. Likewise, adhesives companies are looking to get in on the action by developing new formulations that work seamlessly with interior and exterior surfaces. cartridges.

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Shaw Floors looks to ‘Elevate’ retailers’ offerings

Floor Covering News

D a ll as —Shaw Floors is coming into 2024 loaded for bear with an increased focus on high style and exclusivity. HARDWOOD In wood, both the Shaw Floors and AT brands are getting reinforcements for 2024—and differentiated products are at the forefront. All you have to do is add adhesive. The first is Shaw’s new stair treads.

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Wood Effect Tiles or Engineered Wood Flooring?

The London Tile Co.

This is a question we get asked all the time by customers wanting a solid and reliable flooring solution in their homes. Without further ado it’s time to answer the question… Which flooring is better, tile or hardwood? Real hardwood flooring and decking is produced naturally from real trees.

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Create Weatherproof Decking with Outdoor Porcelain Wood Effect Tiles

The London Tile Co.

One area where wood is often used is outdoors to create a deck seating area in gardens. Decking looks fantastic when first installed, but can begin to look worn if not regularly maintained – causing worn patches and splinters. 3 x stronger than traditional porcelain floor tiles. Benefits of Outdoor Wood Effect Tiles.

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Question from reader and my responce - Tile Excellence - Blogger

Tile Excellence

Morning Chris, Well Im at the point of applying tile in the shower and on the tub deck and backsplash when the tile arrives. So given this, I suppose my questions are: 1) Is Type 1 Mastic a better adhesive that latex or acrylic thinset and which of those two are better? 2) Is this membrane product even worth using at all?

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COVERINGS LEADS NATIONAL TILE DAY CELEBRATION WITH 2019 PRODUCT PREVIEWS & SOCIAL ACTIVATIONS

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Gauged Porcelain Tile Panels/Slabs: Thin tile applications have become more widely used, appearing as cladding on buildings, walls, floors and installed as countertops or other surfacing. Clips hold tiles in place until they are set, then are easily snapped off leaving a level tile surface.

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Cali releases four new installation products

Floor Covering News

San Diego, Calif—To better support summer building projects, Cali, the omni-channel flooring and decking company, is introducing four new installation products—a 6 mil moisture barrier, Titebond 675 LVT flooring adhesive, Titebond PVC trim adhesive and sealant and TrapEase composite deck screws.