Floor Covering News

APRIL 26, 2024

Atlanta—Coverings, the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has bestowed Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards to recognize 21 exceptional projects for their ingenuity, craftsmanship and technical proficiency in the use of tile and stone.

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Tile of Spain USA

MAY 3, 2013

This year marks 26 years of Spanish innovation at COVERINGS, The Ultimate Stone and Tile Experience. Tile of Spain , the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER), once again served as a show sponsor.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 27, 2024

Atlanta—Coverings, North America’s largest and preeminent international tile and stone exhibition and conference, has released a curated selection of sustainability-centric show activities to commemorate Earth Day, April 22, and celebrate the first day of Coverings 2024, taking place April 22-25 at the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC), here.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 22, 2024

The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has presented Woody Sanders with the prestigious 2024 NTCA Ring of Honor award. This recognition is bestowed upon individuals who have made significant contributions to the tile industry. Cook, who established his own tile contracting business in 1929. Woody Sanders Jackson, Miss.—The

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Atlanta—Coverings, the premier international ceramic tile and natural stone exhibition and conference in North America, has launched the official openings for event registration, discounted hotel booking options and award program submissions for Coverings 2024, which will take place here at the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) April 22-25, 2024.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2024

Atlanta—Last week, students from Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC)/The Dalton Academy and Atlanta Technical College, who are participating in the Basic Floor Covering Program, attended Coverings 2024 here.

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Tile of Spain USA

APRIL 18, 2018

Tile of Spain companies are on the road again! In less than 3 weeks, 85 Spanish ceramic and stone manufacturers will be heading to the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta to showcase their latest products and innovations at Coverings 2018: The Global Tile & Stone Experience. … Continue Reading.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 8, 2018

Every year, Architectural Ceramics travels to the Coverings Tile & Stone Show to discover new products, meet new industry allies, and strengthen our vendor & customer relationships. Last year, world-wide vendors came together for “the global tile and stone experience” hosted in Orlando, Florida.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 1, 2024

Atlanta—Coverings, the preeminent international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, has released a comprehensive roster of both popular and new onsite activations for Coverings 2024, which will take place April 22-25, 2024, at the Georgia World Congress Center here.

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Tile of Spain USA

MAY 15, 2015

Tile of Spain has won the Excellence in Advertising Award from Architectural Record for their Continuing Education Course (CEU) entitled An Ecological Basis for Selecting Ceramic Tile : Evaluating ceramic tile for use in green building projects. … Continue Reading.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 15, 2021

The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) created the Dan Hecox Service Award to be given out annually at Coverings. CTEF said Hecox’s passion, willingness to help attitude, commitment to the tile industry and tile installation excellence were beyond description. Orlando, Fla.— John Roberts CTI #1278.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 25, 2022

The International Certified Flooring Installers association (CFI) offers educational programs and certifications across multiple categories such as carpet, resilient, hardwood and ceramic tile and stone. Within these categories are hands-on certification classes that cover basic and advanced topics.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 25, 2023

Dallas, Texas—Expert craftsman and celebrity designer, Chip Wade, recently completed the year-long design and build of his ultimate show home, “Pinhoti Peak,” in the North Georgia mountains. We also used porcelain, ceramic and glass tile throughout the spaces to add a touch of elegance and durability.”

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Floor Covering News

MAY 3, 2023

Coverings 2023, the preeminent international ceramic tile and natural stone event in North America, exceeded expectations with a vigorous 50% year-over-year increase in attendance, totaling nearly 27,000 eventgoers who gathered here April 18-21, 2023, at the Orange County Convention Center. Orlando, Fla.—

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 17, 2021

A prime example of this effort was the group’s participation in the recent National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) Expo, which co-located with Coverings, the largest North American ceramic tile and stone exhibition, in Orlando. If we can make this work in Georgia, we can replicate the program across the nation.”.

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

Coverings 2013 Floors Attendees with New Tile, Stone Designs. Coverings 2013 lived up to, and exceeded, all expectations as THE Ultimate Tile + Stone Experience. 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.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Atlanta—Coverings, the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has revealed a select lineup of featured educational opportunities for Coverings 2024 , which will take place April 22-25, 2024, here at the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC).

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Tile Talk

MARCH 12, 2013

Avente Tile Owner Selected to Participate in Coverings Discussion. As the founder and owner of Avente Tile, I take great pride in offering each of my clients a diverse and unique professional experience. Steve Slutzah, President/CEO, of Westside Tile and Stone , Inc. Also on the panel is Tom Carr of Pan American Ceramics, Inc.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 22, 2018

Looking back on 2017, it was a good year for tile and for Architectural Ceramics. Here is the Best of 2017, inspired by our annual corporate meeting instead of popular products and tile trends. Architectural Ceramics is without a doubt, a company full of characters. It’s easy to apply that to tile.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 16, 2013

With its eye towards the future, Coverings 2013 has remained steadfast in its quest to provide the best possible experience for the attendees of its annual tile and stone trade fair and expo. Guests will experience cutting-edge technology, sustainable design and diverse architectural solutions from leading Spain tile manufacturers.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 23, 2022

By Ken Ryan—Students are one step closer to becoming flooring installers thanks to a partnership between the Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF) and Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) that has recently received accreditation. From there, they will be available for on-the-job training. Local representation needed.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 9, 2018

Atlanta—Coverings, the largest global tile and stone exhibition in North America, made its highly anticipated return to the Georgia World Congress Center yesterday. Representatives from the Ceramics of Italy, Tile.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

APRIL 21, 2018

Continuing Tile Addict’s preview of Ceramics of Italy at Coverings we view some of the highlights of a packed programme of events running throughout the show. This year, Coverings has partnered with Bear Tiny Homes; a Georgia-based company that builds tiny homes focused on accessibility. Palladiana by Ceramica Bardelli.

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Making Tile Modern

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Clayhaus for Modwalls Ceramic Tile. “He He asked me, ‘where did you get all these tiles?’ Donna’s Georgia home was built in 1983 and she likes to keep it current. I have many fond memories of her here, so when I saw the Modwalls’ tiles in an article in Cooking Light magazine, it just hit me. He loves the kitchen.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 19, 2020

If you’re ever wondering where Georgia O’Keefe spent her days while creating endless paintings or where Jackson Pollock was able to enter the headspace required for imagining drip-paintings, you’re in the right place! Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. The Residence of an Artist.

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Focus Floors and Furnishings

APRIL 8, 2013

The concept of flooring tile goes back thousands of years when hard surfaces of various rock forms, baked clay, and ceramic were being used. The early users of these initial tile flooring types needed something to cover their dirt floors that were of a size that could be easily carried to where the floor was located.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 4, 2018

Coverings, the largest international tile and stone show in North America, had over 1,100 exhibitors from all over the world and over 45 educational sessions at the Georgia World. Alexandria, Va.—Coverings,

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Making Tile Modern

MARCH 28, 2016

Modwalls | Colorful Modern Tile Since 2005. Clayhaus for Modwalls Ceramic Tile. “He He asked me, ‘where did you get all these tiles?’ Donna’s Georgia home was built in 1983 and she likes to keep it current. He’s learning his colors here.”. He loves the kitchen. He points to color and knows the name.

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Making Tile Modern

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Clayhaus for Modwalls Ceramic Tile. “He He asked me, ‘where did you get all these tiles?’ Donna’s Georgia home was built in 1983 and she likes to keep it current. I have many fond memories of her here, so when I saw the Modwalls’ tiles in an article in Cooking Light magazine, it just hit me. He loves the kitchen.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 4, 2023

The waterproof label has transcended its rigid core roots and is now touted across a variety of flooring constructions—from SPC to tile and even hardwood and underlayment. Tile While it may be overlooked due to the enormity of the resilient flooring category, tile has long been touted as a waterproof building material.

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The Tile Shop

AUGUST 15, 2011

Christine and I just returned from our new store in Dunwoody, Georgia. Ottowa Glass 1/2: Mosaic with Fresh Cream Ceramic Floor:? Grecia Beige with Mongolian Desert Slate: Claros Silver Travertine: Classic Beige Ceramic mixed with travertine: Imperial Bone 4 x 8 mixed with Travertine: More to come.'

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Floor Covering News

JULY 24, 2020

SPC is a home run for those wanting tough, dent-resistant hard surface, especially if they don’t want to remove their existing ceramic or porcelain tile,” said Marjorie Benson, president, Friendly Floors, Port Charlotte, Fla. SPC can also be the ideal product for a consumer looking for a high-performing floor.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 5, 2021

What he witnessed in 1986… “In the 1980s there were hundreds of small carpet mills scattered across northwest Georgia, and carpet and rugs comprised about 80% of the flooring sold in the U.S. Our entry into ceramic tile in 2002 had significant risks given the relative size of Dal-Tile when we acquired the business.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Dirt road and pickup truck sold separately, but the smiles are free to take! Listen on Spotify.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 27, 2019

SPC is a home run for those wanting tough, dent-resistant hard surface, especially if they don’t want to remove their existing ceramic or porcelain tile,” said Marjorie Benson, president, Friendly Floors, Port Charlotte, Fla. SPC can also be the ideal product for a consumer looking for a high-performing floor.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

They have an artisans eye for the products they manufacture, theyll sell directly and they do custom work from their Scottsdale, Georgia location. Avente Tile Talk. Tile Style. The Ceramics of Italy tile competition deadline's. Tiles of Spain. kitchen design. interior design. amusements. smart stuff.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

We do all of this while maintaining our commitment to northwest Georgia and the surrounding areas. First up is True Grout for SPC/rigid core tiles and planks. The innovation allows the creation of a middle grout line that mimics two tiles in one. For example, MSI is bringing LVT and tile from numerous countries outside of China.

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