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Week of October 5th, 2020 – School Building Design and Architecture

Architectural Ceramics

From PS#1, to free-standing schools that look more like utopian dream-lands, there’s been quite the change in school design and architecture over the years. Let us know your favorite article in the comments below! Little Tiger Chinese Immersion School / Murray Legge Architecture , ArchDaily. Back to the Future.

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Designing with Ceramic Wood

Tile of Spain USA

The new anti-slip finishes also make ceramic wood suitable for outdoor use: terraces, patios, and swimming pool decks. This story was originally published in Ceraspaña 44, a journal published by ASCER/Tile of Spain to promote the use and benefits of Spanish ceramic tiles in contemporary architecture and interior design.

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

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Noble Company (Booth 3132), Noble Deck™: One of the only sheet membranes approved for primary waterproofing for exterior applications over occupied spaces, Noble Deck sheet membrane is engineered for outdoor use, providing waterproofing and high-performance crack isolation for thin-bed tile installations.

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Contemporary Urban Refuge: the Skygarden House in Toronto

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Image courtesy of Dubbeldam Architecture + Design. Dubbeldam Architecture + Design completed the development of the Skygarden House , a contemporary residence located in midtown Toronto, Canada. The highlight of the property is an open-air roof deck, which extends the public areas of the residence.

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Avente Tile Talk: Italian Made: Fashionable Tile, Design

Tile Talk

From the clothing and accessories they design to their timeless architecture and art work, and of course their legendary sports cars. Philippe Starck also played a role within the ceramic tile sector with the launch of “Flexible Architecture” for Italian manufacturer Ceramica Sant’Agostino. Tuesday, June 18, 2013.

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Avente Tile Talk: Relief Cement Tile

Tile Talk

Installations are often limited to monochromatic geometric patterns for pool decks, sidewalks, and utility room floors. Have You Written a Welcome Readers Blog Article? MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Relief cement tile are not commonly found here in the United States. 3 days ago.

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Using Cement Tiles Outdoors: The Importance of Using a Top-Coat Sealant with UV Filters

Cement Style

Their use on building facades and walls creates a work of art that compliments the building architecture and design. Cement tiles are prominently used outdoors in a few hotels such as the SLS Miami and SLS Las Vegas as pool decking. The test articles were: Dry-Treat – Stain-Proof, a premium Impregnating/Penetrating sealant.