Granada Tile

JANUARY 23, 2018

When editor in Chief Kate Meyers of Colorado Homes and Lifestyle moved into her best friend’s home, she chose Granada Tile’s Fez cement tile to delineate the front foyer and put her own spin on the house. For wet rooms, foyers, patios, laundry rooms or any space that sees the wear and tear of everyday life, consider cement tiles.

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Granada Tile

MARCH 31, 2017

Installing a new cement tile shower (or updating your existing shower into a cement tile shower) is a multi-step process. In a simplified manner, creating a cement tile shower requires you to separate the shower from the rest of the bathroom, lay the foundation, and add the desired tiles. Install the drain plate and drain.

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Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

In the month of November, we’re thankful for Thanksgiving feasts, Black Friday sales, and the ‘Movember’ trend where men grow a mustache to bring awareness to men’s health. The dark grout ties the space together. AC’s Florence Collection, cement tile with natural pigment. Shiplap anyone?

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Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 16, 2018

For a complete stain-free installation, consider sealing your cement grout. Better yet, use a stain resistant expoy grout like Spectralock. Try our Marakesh Collection , an 8″x8″ cement tile with a customizable color palette. Want to learn more about cement tile? It’s Not Easy Being Green.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 10, 2019

Another thing to consider is the size of your tile and, by extension, how many grout joints you have. Grout joints add a rough texture and also allow for water to drain from the tops of floor tiles. You can get around the slipperiness of some tiles by using smaller pieces with more grout. Water and Submerged Areas.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

Breeze through each one; from natural stone and cement, to ceramic and glass, we offer dimensional tile in a range of material types. This minimizes grout lines and results in a cleaner look that emphasizes the tile’s dimensional pattern. Cement tile. A kitchen design featuring AC’s Ambra Collection. Origami Field.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 15, 2017

Grouting & Installation. Our Gears mosaic is unique in that the grout becomes a large part of the design. A graphic designer might compare the open space and grout allowance in this mosaic, to white space around a logo or page layout they are designing. If using SpectraLOCK epoxy grout, it’s already stain resistant!

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Granada Tile

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Carrying this theme out to the patio are Granada Tile’s 8″ x 8″ solid color cement tile in coffee and white, creating a space that easily morphs from day to night, family-friendly to cocktail-fabulous. Email us at Sales@GranadaTile.com or, even better yet, you can call us at 213-788-4238. Let us help!

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Granada Tile

DECEMBER 19, 2017

About Granada Tile, Emily writes: Granada Tile – As you all know by now my favorite room in our house is the patio and it’s all due to that beautiful cement tile (#2) by Granada Tile in a hawk and midnight colorway. Email us at Sales@GranadaTile.com or, even better yet, you can call us at 213-788-4238. Quarter Hex Silver | 9.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 11, 2017

Grouting & Installation. Our Gears mosaic is unique in that the grout becomes a large part of the design. A graphic designer might compare the open space and grout allowance in this mosaic, to white space around a logo or page layout they are designing. If using SpectraLOCK epoxy grout, it’s already stain resistant!

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 8, 2018

Patterned: Hexagons and squares in 6″x6″ or 8″x8″ traditional patterns on cement are heavily trending. When that same look was printed on a porcelain, it gained space in the market over the past year and soon, it may take over a portion of the cement tile market today. Join our newsletter here.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Yellowing may still happen in a shower area where mud work or wet bed has been done using Gray Portland cement. The mud mix that is used in a shower pan is very dry and not all of the cement particles are thoroughly incorporated. Why is White Thinset insufficient in this application? The availability of so many wonderful marbles.

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Architectural Ceramics

JULY 27, 2018

Through high-definition printing, porcelain tiles can mimic other materials like cement or natural stone that are typical of an outdoor setting. Cement & Terracotta. Sorry wood-look porcelain, we’ve temporarily moved on, to cement and terracotta tile. Cement & Terracotta. Sabine Hill Cement Tiles.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Even though many of our tile series is strong enough to hold up to the heat of fire, the adhesives and grouts used to set the tile are not intended to have that much exposure to an open flame. This look is simple and clean, supported by using one continuous material without all the grout lines smaller tiles create. We love them all.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Your contractor already sealed the crackle tile before grouting it during installation. Doing so could discolor the tile or the porous cement grout around it. For further questions about the tile products featured here, or to place an order, please contact sales@architecturalceramics.com. Machine-Made Ceramics.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2018

From the shower pan to the grout, and everything in between, we’ve got you covered. Architectural Ceramics stocks a few of their products, a popular seller for example, is their grout. Your contractor will thank you for not having to pour a cement basin. who specializes in painted cement tile. Small-Scale Grids.

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 27, 2018

The strongest look by far remains to be the encaustic cement look and other riffs on the style where multiple patterns are mashed together to create a layered cohesive look. This relatively new market segment continues to gather a head of steam – especially to reduce grouting in bathrooms and kitchen countertops.

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 27, 2018

The strongest look by far remains to be the encaustic cement look and other riffs on the style where multiple patterns are mashed together to create a layered cohesive look. This relatively new market segment continues to gather a head of steam – especially to reduce grouting in bathrooms and kitchen countertops.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 30, 2014

Best Tile of Raleigh donated floor and wall tile and Neuse Tile Service of Youngsville donated thinset mortar and grout. USG Corporation, which distributes USG Durock® Brand Cement Board through Best Tile, donated USG Durock cement board for the full project.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 3, 2013

Matt Bartkowski, Regional Sales Manager – New England with Marazzi USA, managed the large-scale donation of first quality porcelain tile. Cement board was affixed to a steel structure using LATAPOXY® 300 Adhesive, a chemical-resistant, epoxy adhesive that will bond to most sound, clean surfaces. ” www.laticrete.com.

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Tile Excellence

MAY 27, 2013

To install ceramic tile, first grout the area. Apply more grout to the seams and let it dry for several hours. Wipe off all excess grout with.". 1-GROUT is NOT used to lay the tile!! GROUT is CEMENT!!! You cannot "wipe" dry grout as he describes. the grout issue. Thin set is used. Newer Post.

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Tile Excellence

MAY 31, 2013

About 3 parts grout and 1 part portland cement(comes in gray and white colors) Its probably better for the do it yourselfer to do this repair in the morning or late evening when the direct sun is not right on your area to be repaired. tile replaced ready to grout. to get back to the useful info pools can be challenging.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

LATICRETE commissioned the 12 pieces from industry mosaic artists to display their work at the company’s Surfaces 2013 exhibit earlier this year, in support of communicating the 10 year anniversary of SPECTRALOCK® Grout. This mosaic art gallery was comprised of unique, museum-quality creations using SPECTRALOCK PRO Premium Grout with DAZZLE™.

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Granada Tile

MARCH 27, 2017

Cement tiles are the latest must-haves in home and commercial décor and are influencing a design shift that embraces color and pattern versus solid neutrals (think plain subway tile). While still trending from 2016, cement tiles are traditional building materials that have been popular for centuries. Keep reading!

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Tile Excellence

DECEMBER 1, 2012

I recommend Using pure portland cement in both your thin set and grout to give you extra strength and durability. Below is a swimming pool I tiled about a month ago along with photos of unfinished and finished pool. Pools are a very specialized type of tile job and require precise materials and alot of experience to get right.

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Building Moxie

MARCH 31, 2017

Skim the Repair with a Pool Patch Compound – Hydraulic Cement. But this color was on sale (it seems Pond Armor frequently has sales), and it would match very well with our newly installed paver stones. While probably not required, I finished with a waterproof hydraulic cement. Add a Pool Repair Epoxy.

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