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Grouts, sealants help ease the task at hand

Floor Covering News

“It’s important for exterior installations to be protected from the [prospect] of efflorescence,” said Ian O’Connor, product manager, grout, care and tools, Custom Building Products. He recommended a rapid-setting, high-performance cement grout as well as a rapid-set, high-performance mortar. Custom Building Products.

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Laticrete launches new acoustical underlayment

Floor Covering News

Sound & Crack Isolation Mat, a high-performance acoustical underlayment system that is said to muffle impact noises through ceramic tiles, stone and other hard surfacing materials. Bethany, Conn.—Laticrete Laticrete has launched the 170.5 Sound & Crack Mat is ideal for a broad range of commercial and light institutional applications.

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Avente Tile Talk: Coverings 2013 Floors Attendees with New Tile.

Tile Talk

With that, more than 900 exhibitors from over 50 countries packed the aisles of the Georgia World Congress Center with the latest, most innovative stone and tile products. Handmade cement tile by Tiles Couture. More importantly, what would those products be without proper installation? New shapes and textures from Interceramic.

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Did you know that all grouts are NOT created equal?

Making Tile Modern

Now lets get a little more in-depth on the StarGlass specifics…The actual product description is Translucent Grout for Glass Tile. . For all you eco-friendly peeps out there, you’ll be happy to know that this product is made from post-consumer recycled glass – a truly revolutionary one-of-a-kind product!

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Kitchen and Residential Design: A Coverings preview

Kitchen and Residential Design

. • Apavisa (Booth 2519) is heading to Coverings with Archconcept, a new collection of patterns in stone, metal and cement finishings that are inspired by the latest manufacturing technology and trends in architecture. The line is available in a range of 12 colors and a finish reminiscent of brushed cement.

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Did you know that all grouts are NOT created equal?

Making Tile Modern

Now lets get a little more in-depth on the Dimension grout by Bostik specifics…The actual product description is Translucent Grout for Glass Tile. . For all you eco-friendly peeps out there, you’ll be happy to know that this product is made from post-consumer recycled glass – a truly revolutionary one-of-a-kind product!

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Green Building 2: Air Quality

H.Winter Showroom Blog

On our quest to select Green flooring products for our home, the one factor that has a direct and immediate effect on our lives is the quality of the air that we breathe in our homes. For a tough cleaning task, open up a window and add a little ammonia to hot water to get any sticky residue off of ceramic or porcelain tile.