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Architectural Ceramics
JULY 14, 2017
Because of the our nation’s Independence Day, the month of July is all about America. While we’re hyped up on all things red, white and blue, let’s take a look at a few of Architectural Ceramic’s tile lines that are proudly Made in the USA. Encore Ceramics is another example of American-made tile.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 21, 2020
The change would allow extremely large and extremely thin tile to be used on building exteriors. An update to the International Building Code (IBC) will allow designers to use adhered porcelain tiles as large as 48 x 48 inches or 36 x 72 inches on building facades. Anderson, S.C.—An
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Floor Covering News
APRIL 20, 2020
The CID Awards celebrate outstanding achievements in the design and installation of tile and stone in both residential and commercial projects. “We However, there were 18 projects that superbly demonstrated the versatility of tile and stone. Commercial Tile Design, Hospitality: Mercado Little Spain. Details Tile and Remodeling.
Architectural Ceramics
DECEMBER 10, 2015
Yellowing may still happen in a shower area where mud work or wet bed has been done using Gray Portland cement. This moisture penetration will even occur on floors that have been thoroughly sealed. The tile would then be installed with White Thinset directly on the membrane. Why is White Thinset insufficient in this application?
Floor Covering News
JULY 15, 2022
Today’s professional installers have no shortage of adhesives from which to choose when executing their flooring projects. In most cases, though, the floor layer’s choice of glue used boils down to ease of use, familiarity, cost and, of course, dependability. Following is a sampling of some of those products: Bostik. Sika/Dritac.
Floor Covering News
MAY 5, 2021
The flooring industry was not immune to these impacts as plant shutdowns and retail showroom pauses put a crimp on product introductions. In fact, new product offerings and line extensions were robust in 2020 in what turned out to be a better-than-expected year for most flooring retailers and distributors. Bellera by Shaw Floors.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 22, 2020
—Confindustria Ceramica (the Italian Association of Ceramics) and the Italian Trade Agency announced the winners of the 2020 Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition during a virtual press conference hosted by Coverings. Eight projects from across North America were recognized for showcasing the beauty and versatility of Italian tile.
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