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Back to Basics: Which material is right for my design?

Architectural Ceramics

When designing for a tile project, there are more factors than just color and style to keep in mind. Architectural Ceramics carries a wide variety of materials each with their own features. Natural stone is harvested from quarries and then cut to various sizes. Tiles are hand-crafted by pouring colored cement into a mold.

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March Madness: ACI’s Final Four Tile Matchups

Architectural Ceramics

With the final four games this weekend, Architectural Ceramics put together our own final four match ups, and it’s just what you’d expect: tile. With that said, please use this chart as a guideline for each type of tile material we offer at Architectural Ceramics. The various colors, sizes and finishes are great.

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Bigger Is Better: Large Format Porcelain Tile

Architectural Ceramics

Architectural Ceramic’s put together a small list of some of our large format porcelain tile collections. Take a look at a few porcelain collections, offered with Architectural Ceramics, that feature in-stock and special order options. AC’s Ancient Stone Collection in the color Black, used in a commercial setting.

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Queries & Quandaries

StoneDimensions

Q: We recently received some material with off-colored veining and unsightly patching and filling. There are numerous quarriers who have established grades for the varieties of material yielded by their particular quarry, and in those cases, there would be terminology that defines each grade. What we received is definitely not select.

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Working in Harmony: Tile That Embodies the Principles of Feng Shui

Architectural Ceramics

So, until Architectural Ceramics gets an invite to visit his home, let’s check out our own client spaces that strike a cord with harmonious designs. The color red, for example, can represent Fire. Like any marble, our Vestige collection features a range of color variation to be expected from a natural stone.

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San Antonio Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The neighborhood is also bordered by The Alamo Quarry Market , which has a Whole Foods, a movie theater and more than 75 shops and restaurants. Things To Do On the edge of Alamo Heights, you’ll find The McNay Art Museum , which features nearly 20,000 works of American and European art.