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Slate Tile, Another Warning, Not For A Shower!

How to Floor Tile

We like the appeal of warm Natural Stone and Slate offers an earthy look but it's days are numbered in your shower. There are a number of Natural Stone products you see installed in shower design centers all over made from Marble, Travertine and yes, Slate. I actually like Natural Stone for the workability.

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John Bridge to be honored by NTCA

Floor Covering News

showcasing excellence in the tile and stone industry. He later obtained the Arizona General Building Contractor’s License, Class B, and joined his older brother as a ceramic tile contractor. He later obtained the Arizona General Building Contractor’s License, Class B, and joined his older brother as a ceramic tile contractor.

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Ceramic: Suppliers boost value with innovation in color, size and installation for 2020

Floor Covering News

Flooring retailers, including those looking to gain back lost dollars from the growing popularity of vinyl products, would do well to turn to tile and stone, which offers high dollar sales and high margins, according to suppliers at The International Surface Event (TISE) held in Las Vegas earlier this year. Las Vegas—With the U.S.

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Al’s column: A look back on my time at Surfaces

Floor Covering News

I run Flooring Dealers & More, one of the largest Facebook groups in the retail flooring space. The people in the flooring industry are some of the hardest working people I know, so you can also appreciate the work that goes into orchestrating this massive event. All these pioneers are in the flooring business.

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What’s on Your Playlist? Design Inspired by Music

Architectural Ceramics

The glaze of the wall ceramic has such depth in part to how it’s made. Tile for these areas should not be an exception – in fact, we have some stunning tile that will become the star vs the supporting role.Either in glass or stone, the patterns and custom color options are youthful and dynamic, fit for any children’s area.

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Shoddy SPC takes its toll on the market

Floor Covering News

F or many, the meteoric rise of SPC flooring —the rigid core subsegment of the resilient category—seemed unstoppable. The segment posted astronomical gains over the last several years, beating out every other flooring category in terms of growth as it nabbed share from carpet, hardwood, ceramic and laminate.

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In Search of Recovery by Jeffrey Steele

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

When people buy new homes or purchase used homes and do remodeling, they select ceramic, glass or stone tile for the project. It’s also been reported that floor covering store sales have increased as well. Catalina Research forecasts are that we may see stronger floor covering sales for 2012, but all bets are off for 2013.”.

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