CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

One-on-One with Donato Pompo, Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants. Most importantly, he is the founder of San Diego-based Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants, and the University of Tile and Stone, a pre-eminent provider of education to industry employees and customers. Jeffrey Steele.

Industry 100

Industry San Diego Training Standards 100

Tile Talk

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Sheikh Lutf Allah Mosque is one of the architectural masterpieces of Safavid Iranian architecture, standing on the eastern side of Naghsh-i Jahan Square, Isfahan, Iran. It holds an important position among the various decorative arts in Iranian architecture. They include stone carving, brick work, stucco and tile panels.

Iran 189

Iran Tile Los Angeles Mosaics 189

Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Home / Life in General / Letters from a traveling Architecture Student Letters from a traveling Architecture Student Bob Borson — October 24, 2013 — 38 Comments 23 years ago, as a fourth year architecture student, I spent the Fall semester traveling around Western Europe soaking in all the architectural wonders I could find.

Architecture 81

Architecture Europe Study Virginia 81

Life of an Architect

APRIL 14, 2019

I have found over the years that I prefer to retain landscape architects who do the design and prepare the documentation for the general contractor to contract and install – I like the separation of responsibilities. Consultant Service Fees Interior Designer – provide a great service but can add significant costs to a project.

Dallas 68

Dallas New York Interior Design Architecture 68

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

AUGUST 13, 2013

“The Kerabond T / Keralastic two-component mortar system provides superior bond strength, improved deflection characteristics and the ability to bond to porcelain tiles, plywood and other difficult-to-bond-to substrates,” said Brian Pistulka, Business Manager for the MAPEI Tile & Stone Installation Systems line. www.mapei.com.

Spain 100

Spain System Tile Ceramics 100

Life of an Architect

MAY 15, 2016

the change in elevation is the difference between the high one – where the wood flooring will get installed – and the low one – which is where we dropped the floor so that our stone tile would be flush set with the finished floor. Do you remember where Bruce was standing in the picture right before this one ?

Architecture 40

Architecture Painted Flooring Sealants 40

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2014

Image Source: Domoney Architecture. This means hiring more than one person or possible an entire architecture firm—in turn costing you more money. Architectural jobs can get messy! While initial conversations with a hired architect may seem set in stone, professionals understand that many things can change along the way.

Study 112

Study Training Architecture Research 112

StoneDimensions

JANUARY 19, 2015

We’ve even seen the manmade quartz aggregate products referred to as “quartzite” The geology sections of the MIA’s Dimension Stone Design Manual (DSDM) are quite well written, and below is what the DSDM explains about quartz-based stones: Sandstone is a nonmetamorphic sedimentary stone. In paragraph 3.6

Stone 40

Stone Cement Quarry Products 40

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 9, 2018

Image: Twelve Stones Designs Start crossing off tasks as soon as possible After you have your to-do list in place, start checking off tasks. This includes all of your important documents and valuables, medications and the clothes you will need immediately before, during and after the move.

How To 83

How To Research Stone Colors 83

Life of an Architect

MARCH 18, 2014

link] Bob Borson I choose not to make this a forum for religious or political commentary, but rather an appreciation of the architecture at hand. If you are only able to appreciate buildings that contribute in a positive way (by your definition whatever that may be) to society, there is a lot of good architecture you are missing out on.

Houston 108

Houston Policies United Kingdom Stone 108

Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Marble is a calcium-rich stone, porous, has relatively low abrasion resistance,and is susceptible to expansion and contraction. It’s STONE, people, a natural material, and an incredibly beautiful one at that. As an investigative stone scientist I have to look into these issues on a near-daily basis. Are you kidding !!!

Marble 95

Marble Vermont Stone Policies 95

Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 3, 2013

I make it a point to keep an eye out for them though, and they tend to figure into my my photography when Im documenting farm life and local agriculture. Thats a somewhat sad turn of events, however none of the stone or timber used in those old buildings goes to waste. architecture. (39). kitchen design. interior design.

Sales 65

Sales Kitchen Design Pennsylvania 65

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Believe it or not, the choices that you make when deciding how your home will look have a documented effect on your emotions and perceptions. Decorate with natural elements like flowers and stones. An area that’s not always taken into consideration is the philological effect of interior design on your subconscious.

Interior Design 112

Interior Design Design Colors Decorative 112

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Home / Architects / Architectural Models Architectural Models Bob Borson — September 12, 2013 — 33 Comments One of the biggest changes I have seen since moving over to my new office is that the number of scale models has gone up considerably. Can’t wait to go to architecture school.

Architecture 100

Architecture Study Software Policies 100

Life of an Architect

JANUARY 28, 2019

I would like to go on the record, before I go any further, and tell you that this house is designed to within an inch of its life and the architectural drawings that Stern’s office prepared are substantial. This should be an interesting project to run through and document and I hope it has some interest to you as well.

Meeting 84

Meeting Stone Dallas Decking 84

Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

One of Scarpa’s few ground up commissions, it is an exquisite lesson in architecture telling a story through metaphor. Architect: Le Corbusier completed 1956-1960 I met my first architectural love in the summer of 2003 during a whirlwind tour of European architecture.

Chad 92

Chad Architecture Arkansas Netherlands 92

Life of an Architect

MAY 26, 2014

Cheers, Disclosure of Material Connection: I have partnered with Sub-Zero and Wolf to provide my professional opinion about kitchen design and document its Kitchen Design Contest. We are renovating a very old stone home and it will definately have some modern industrial influences in it. link] Bob Borson so happy to hear that!

Trends 97

Trends Kitchen Atlanta Georgia 97

Life of an Architect

APRIL 30, 2014

Just think of me as your kitchen research accomplice … Cheers, Disclosure of Material Connection: I have partnered with Sub-Zero and Wolf to provide my professional opinion about kitchen design and document its Kitchen Design Contest. I’m really interested to see how you approach this! Can’t wait for it.

Kitchen 85

Kitchen Trends Policies Design 85