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Stonepeak Ceramics debuts new collections at Coverings

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Atlanta—Stonepeak Ceramics, the U.S. Natural Gloss is the other new finish, offering a natural effect where a glossy ink is applied digitally, and synchronized with the desired part of the graphic to mimic natural stone. The post Stonepeak Ceramics debuts new collections at Coverings appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Ceramic tile for safe and sustainable homes

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Ceramic tile is not only beautiful, it is also healthy for your home. Some VOCs emitted by non-ceramic building products can contribute to a wide variety of health problems and Sick Building Syndrome, according to various health experts. Ceramic tile contains none of the formaldehyde found in some floor coverings.

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Exploring the sustainability of ceramic surfaces

Diary of a Tile Addict

Product quality, design, innovation, Italian origin, and sustainability are all key components of the Italian ceramic tile industry’s success. The intrinsic characteristics of ceramic products make them preferable to other materials in terms of their limited impacts over their life cycle. of Italian ceramic tile production.

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Ceramic Collaborations

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Enigma restaurant featuring Neolith sintered stone by TheSize. RIBA North is hosting Moulding Futures: Collaborative Explorations in Ceramics for Architecture symposium on Friday 8th December, a one-day event created by ECAlab and supported by Tile of Spain, the University of Liverpool and Leeds Beckett University.

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Coverings to host quarterly Connected event

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Bill Griese, LEED AP, director, standards development & sustainability initiatives, Tile Council of North America (TCNA). Ceramic tile is a proven product with health, hygiene and safety benefits made for the post-pandemic renovation, remodel and new construction. How are tile and stone suppliers rising to the challenge?

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Laticrete launches new acoustical underlayment

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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 The mat is packaged in a 120 square feet roll, containing 18 rolls per pallet.

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Mannington unveils Amtico Signature collection

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The new Amtico Signature Collection features an extended range of contemporary wood, stone and abstract designs as well as unique laying patterns and full custom capabilities that are said to make it simple to create a stunning floor. The collection may contribute to LEED credits. Tempus is designed for clean, simple interiors.

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