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Tile Installation System Tools for Design & Specification Professionals

CUSTOM Insights Blog

We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be specified to fit the exact needs of each project. CUSTOM has a complete listing of all TCNA-endorsed methods for installing ceramic and natural stone along with CAD drawings showing the recommended products for each detail.

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Dream It - Design It - Do it!

H.Winter Showroom Blog

He sharpens his pencil and rips off a piece of fresh clean white paper. Soon after, Jeff sends the drawings to Joe Lenner of Infinite Ceramics , my tile installer. Joe rode up on his white horse, with his tile saw in hand. He looks faraway and taps his pencil gently on his forehead.

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Tools for Tile Contractors when working with Architects

CUSTOM Insights Blog

We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be matched to the exact needs of each project. CUSTOM has a complete listing of all TCNA-endorsed methods for installing ceramic and natural stone along with CAD drawings showing the recommended products for each detail.

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Prevent Cracks in Tiled Surfaces Through Subfloor Preparation

CUSTOM Insights Blog

This popular design trend is pushing the boundaries of tile installation with increased importance on crack prevention. In addition, tile isn’t designed to flex so any “bounciness” in the floor should be fixed prior to tile installation. Larger tiles need a flatter floor.