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GIO Looks at the Timeless Legacy of Belgian Bluestone

Giotile

Belgian Bluestone, also known as “Petit Granit,” is a distinctive and high-quality limestone quarried in Belgium for centuries. The stone is also known by many other names: Pierre Bleu, Belgian Granite, Belgian Bleu, and Coal Limestone, to name just a few.

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New Crossville Beljn porcelain tile collection

Floor Covering News

AHF Products introduces Crossville Beljn, a new porcelain tile collection that is inspired by Belgium limestone. The tile features the maintenance free qualities and strength synonymous with porcelain. Both natural stone and porcelain are resistant to scratching, staining and heat, but porcelain even more so.

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Ceramic: Differentiation via versatility

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Ceramic Tile is the most versatile product in the industry with the ability to clad nearly every surface in the home, proponents say. One of the hottest trends today is tile’s move outdoors—much of that growth coming after the pandemic when consumers were looking to make better use of those spaces. Pool surrounds. Countertops.

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Decocer thinks ‘big’ with small tile

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In addition to a specialized sales department, the company participates in Coverings , the annual tile and stone trade show, and flies executives in regularly to work closely with distribution partners. based Architessa, which sources tile both domestically and internationally, is another satisfied customer.

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Daltile launches new Made in USA quartz slabs

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These new designs are Made in the USA with imported material in Dal-Tile LLC’s quartz plant in Dickson, Tenn. , These new, extra-large slabs exemplify how quartz combines the beauty of marble and limestone visuals with durability and low maintenance,” said Roy Viana, director of natural stone and slab for Dal-Tile.

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A Clean Slate: How Rough Slate Can Have a Clean Aesthetic

Architectural Ceramics

Before we jump into examples of slate tiles, let’s look at slate as a natural material. Let’s pull back a few more layers, and talk more about foliation and how it applies to slate tile. Slate tile with a natural cleft or rough texture. When natural slate becomes tile, that cleavage is known as the cleft.

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The Industry Disrupters of 2020

Floor Covering News

In its 70-plus years of delivering trendy product designs in a range of formats, including floor and wall tile and countertops, a few Daltile products have stood above the rest. RevoTile is genuine porcelain tile offered in 26 marble, wood, stone and concrete looks. On that list is RevoTile. Officially launched on Jan.