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AUGUST 17, 2023

AHF Products introduced Bruce Comfortstone engineered stone tile, featuring the look of natural stone and ceramic. Like stone and ceramic, Comfortstone is incredibly durable. But a comfortable surface makes Comfortstone tiles warmer to the touch and more comfortable underfoot. Tile sizes include 16 × 16 and 12 × 24.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Doug Hayes named Vice President of Sales for Florida Tile, Inc. Florida Tile has named Doug Hayes as Vice President of Sales. In his new role, Hayes will lead all the Independent, Branch, and Commercial Sales divisions for both the Florida Tile and Cotto d’Este USA Brands. Florida Tile, Inc. CTDA Home | Contact Us.

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APRIL 4, 2017

Tile Industry Launches Inspiration and Education Initiative; Why Tile Debuts Here at Coverings. Orlando, FL) – The tile industry has united in a marketing and education initiative designed to inspire consumers and provide information on all of tile’s benefits. CTDA Home | Contact Us. April 4, 2017.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2017

COVERINGS 2017 CELEBRATES FIRST-EVER NATIONAL TILE DAY. ARLINGTON, VA – February 23, 2017) Today Coverings , the largest international tile & stone exhibition in North America, celebrates National Tile Day , which recognizes the value of tile in today’s architecture and design. MT@sharpthink.com. 212-829-0002.

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AUGUST 31, 2016

Green Squared Certified® Sustainable Tiles and Tile Installation Materials Qualify for New LEED Credit. Green Building Council (USGBC) can now look to certified sustainable ceramic tiles, glass tiles, and tile installation materials to earn the needed credits. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 26, 2016.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2017

a 47 year old distributor of ceramic tile and natural stone, with locations in Traverse City and Wyoming, Michigan and South Bend, Fort Wayne, and Indianapolis, Indiana announces several management changes. © 2017 Ceramic Tile Distributors Association. Miles Press Release. January 16, 2017. For immediate release.

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ISC Surfaces

AUGUST 7, 2017

Mirror Pyramid 14x39 White Diamond 9x18 Glamour is an unique line that pairs elegant white porcelain tile with three-dimensional ceramic wall tiles in white and metallics. Florida Tile is available from ISC Surfaces in Missouri, Oklahoma, and Central / Southern Illinois. All sizes noted are in inches.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Precious from Florida Tile is inspired by Calacatta marble and features white backgrounds accentuated by deep grey and brown veins. Florida Tile is available from ISC Surfaces in Missouri, Oklahoma, and Central / Southern Illinois. The many sizes available in this line enable beautiful custom designs to fit any project.

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JUNE 1, 2016

A lengthy discussion was held regarding proposed standards for Thin Tile or Panels in Draft Format for Gauged Porcelain Tile & Gauged Porcelain Tile Panels/Slabs A137.3 & A108.19. These products are considered to be tiles or panels over the size of one square meter. © 2016 Ceramic Tile Distributors Association.

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JULY 10, 2017

Materika Off White Linear Materika Off White Linear Materika by Marazzi is a collection of rectified, large format, ceramic wall tile featuring both flat and structured surfaces. Marazzi is available from ISC Surfaces in Kansas, Missouri, and Central / Southern Illinois. All sizes noted are in inches.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Direct from Italy comes fine Italian Tile designed specifically for the North American market. It’s one more step in Modomo’s goal to provide fine Italian tile, designed for the North American market. collective experience, providing the finest Italian tile to the North American market. Modomo is a U.S. Date : August 9, 2017.

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MAY 31, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA — MAY 20, 2016) The growth and energy at the 2016 Coverings show strengthened the show’s position as the leading international tile and stone exhibition in North America. This figure is an increase in overall attendance from the 2015 show, and to industry insiders, affirms positive movement in the tile and stone market.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Pewter Lily Mocha Retroclassique wall tile represents a classic style that will never age. In the tradition of hand-molded tiles, this collection features slightly rounded edges and corners, a soft undulating surface, and a thick 9mm body.

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JULY 2, 2012

First came the advent of large-format tile designs, providing the customer with greater coverage (not to mention some great new looks) while using fewer total tiles. Still, large-format tile came with its own challenges, not the least of which was the weight of the material. Now let’s talk size.

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JULY 6, 2016

© 2016 Ceramic Tile Distributors Association. Bldg C-312, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 P: 630.545.9415 F: 630.790.3095. Establish a foundation. If you’re trying to build the foundation for a healthy, long-lived business, focus on these three keys. All Rights Reserved. 800 Roosevelt Rd.,

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JUNE 6, 2016

© 2016 Ceramic Tile Distributors Association. Bldg C-312, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 P: 630.545.9415 F: 630.790.3095. Always be prepared to “pivot” — or update your plan on the fly — should a market opportunity develop. Back to CTDA This Week. All Rights Reserved. 800 Roosevelt Rd.,

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JANUARY 16, 2015

Marquis Carrara Florida Tile has recently introduced two new lines, Marquis and Continent. For more information about these products, please click on the product names to visit the Florida Tile web site. Illinois.' All sizes noted are in inches.)

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MAY 4, 2016

© 2016 Ceramic Tile Distributors Association. Bldg C-312, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 P: 630.545.9415 F: 630.790.3095. It is a way to pay back those firms that have helped me enjoy a modicum of success in life. Sincerely, Albert D. Principal. All Rights Reserved. 800 Roosevelt Rd.,

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MARCH 23, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— February 18, 2016) Coverings, the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has partnered with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) and Chicago Mosaic School to develop unique programs that investigate the use of tile as a medium for creative design.

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MARCH 4, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— February 18, 2016) Coverings, the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has partnered with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) and Chicago Mosaic School to develop unique programs that investigate the use of tile as a medium for creative design.

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MARCH 6, 2015

Maltese Roman Gray Florida Tile has launched a new line, Maltese, and expanded two popular Pietra Art series, Bliss and Pebbles. Please click on the product line name to visit Florida Tile''s website for more information. All sizes noted are in inches.)

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JUNE 28, 2016

© 2016 Ceramic Tile Distributors Association. Bldg C-312, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 P: 630.545.9415 F: 630.790.3095. A related tax break, bonus depreciation, applies only to new property. Be sure to consider all options when purchasing assets. All Rights Reserved. 800 Roosevelt Rd.,

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JUNE 21, 2016

© 2016 Ceramic Tile Distributors Association. Bldg C-312, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 P: 630.545.9415 F: 630.790.3095. Properly training and preparing your successor is immensely important if you want to truly leave your company in good hands. However, this is just one aspect of succession planning. All Rights Reserved.

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APRIL 26, 2016

© 2000-2016 Ceramic Tile Distributors Association. Bldg C-312, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 P: 630.545.9415 F: 630.790.3095. If you don’t want to take the 30 Minutes to complete the survey, you may send your P&L and Balance Sheet to Profit Planning Group and they will handle the rest! All Rights Reserved.

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APRIL 7, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— March 31, 2016) Coverings , the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has scheduled an exceptionally comprehensive conference program of notable and respected speakers to present on a number of topics at the forefront of industry conversation. Tuesday, April 19, 12:00 – 1:00p.m.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Colors: Black Bean, Latte, Oxford White, Steeple Gray, Urban Mist, Windsor Cream Glazed Ceramic Wall Tile : 4-1/4" x 12-7/8" Trims : Bullnose Other Features: Pre-Consumer Recycled Content For additional information, please visit the Marazzi website here.

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JANUARY 9, 2015

Caicos Crane Beach Marazzi’s newest introductions include Caicos glass mosaics and Livigno glazed ceramic. south of I-72) Illinois.' Sizes noted are in inches.) Marazzi is available from ISC Surfaces in Kansas, Missouri, and C./S.

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MAY 29, 2015

Oxford White Wall, Black Finishing Rail, Gray Mosaic Floor Oxford —With its beveled, small format wall tiles, and dramatic floor / wall mosaic, this sophisticated line creates transforming three-dimensional effects. Marazzi is available from ISC Surfaces in Kansas, Missouri, and Central / Southern (south of I-72) Illinois.

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OCTOBER 23, 2013

It’s a look you’ll find only from the tile design craftsmen at Mediterranea. Lightweight match for large-format tile. Five of the largest organizations representing tile contractors, installers and manufacturers are pleased to announce that eight industry professionals are the first to successfully pass the ACT certification program.

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The Perfect Bath

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

I had a chance to do just that during a recent visit to the historic Cheney Mansion located in Oak Park, Illinois. The baths offered thoughtful details such as carefully crafted corner pieces and finishing elements as well as a beautifully formed tile shelf that could easily be translated into a classic bathroom today. White, Jr.,

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MAY 5, 2016

© 2016 Ceramic Tile Distributors Association. Bldg C-312, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 P: 630.545.9415 F: 630.790.3095. Unfortunately, we are not optimistic that these Congressional initiatives will influence upcoming DoL action. We will continue to keep you apprised of the situation as this rule moves forward. 800 Roosevelt Rd.,

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