CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 18, 2019

Participants, including the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA), Tile of Spain, Ceramics of Italy and Coverings exhibitors Mapei and Florida Tile, will meet on Monday, April 8 for Coverings’ official service event, assembling kits onsite with daily items like toothpaste, shampoo, toothbrushes, lotion, Chapstick and more.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 8, 2022

Coverings , the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, released the winners of its 2022 Best Booth Awards. ABK’s highly fashionable Versace Ceramics collection was a dramatic and eye-catching area on one end of the exhibit. Arlington, Va.—

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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

JUNE 23, 2021

Covered topics included increasing the q uality of a workforce to charging the worth of installers, marketing strategies using podcasts and celebrity design stories to technical sessions on producing quality work and meeting standards. Kudos to Informa for officially opening up our industry! We are super excited to come back next year!

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 2, 2022

The benefit of attending live markets is to experience the products firsthand and to meet directly with the key people who produce them, according to show organizers. StonExpo/Marmomac’s new and increased partnerships expanded the stone exhibits, demonstrations and educational opportunities at the 2022 event.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 18, 2022

By Megan Salzano-Birch—Las Vegas— Coverings 2022 was a showcase in innovative product design and immersive technology, which is thriving within the ceramic and stone category today despite obvious obstacles. Ceramic market update. ceramic tile market. ceramic tile consumption in 2021 was 3.11 There was 2.23

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The materials that are becoming more relevant every day range from cork, terrazzo, natural stone and hardwood, to ceramic tiles, wool and other natural fiber carpets. Finding floors that meet global sustainability standards can be daunting.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Coverings , the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has released a lineup of featured conference sessions for Coverings 2022. Select sessions in this track include: Meeting Consumer Demand – Successful Exterior Installation. Arlington, Va.— Designing for Outdoor Living.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The recent boom in the housing market is a boon to the natural stone category. The flooring industry in general, and the natural stone category in particular, is starting to reap the benefits of such activities. Opportunity for natural stone has always been in kitchen and bath. By Megan Salzano.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Los Angeles—Emser Tile debuted a variety of new porcelain, stone, ceramic and mosaic products at The International Surface Event (TISE) last month. Our products on display at Surfaces offer builders, remodelers and designers a dynamic selection of materials, sizes, finishes and textures to meet any style, application and budget.”.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Coverings, the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, opened Coverings 2022 event registration, hotel bookings and awards submissions throughout this month. Arlington, Va.—Coverings,

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Floor Covering News

JULY 12, 2023

The ceramic, stone and porcelain tile category remains one of only two truly aspirational product categories within the industry, meeting the needs of the high-end market in several ways. Whether it’s natural stone, exquisite marbles or artistic porcelain, the options available are a testament to the timeless allure of tile.

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Garden State Tile Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

That is why many of us desire to bring elements of the natural world into our homes and workplaces with unimpeded access to the outdoors such as terraces, sunrooms, large windows, and balconies, as well as with house plants, and nature-inspired textures, patterns, and materials in our coverings, artwork, and furniture. Florals: Forma.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 26, 2023

Louisville Tile, a leading distributor of ceramic, porcelain and natural stone tile, has acquired American Olean Midwest, a highly respected tile supplier and distributor. The acquisition also aligns with the company’s core values and growth strategy, enabling it to better serve its customers and meet their evolving needs.

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The London Tile Co.

JUNE 22, 2021

There are a wide variety of tiles which vary greatly in cost, from expensive natural stone tiles to affordable ceramic. These tiles are widely available in both ceramic and porcelain, in beautiful geometric patterns. Meet you at the Metro. How to choose bathroom tiles for a bathroom? Who said neutrals are boring?

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Selling point: With 42 new colors, Simply the Best Values meets homeowners’ style and budgetary needs. . ProGen by Tarkett Home is a next-generation technology designed to meet the demands of modern living. Choose from ceramic tile and natural stone looks, including marble, sandstone and travertine.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 12, 2023

“From our Anso High Performance carpet with Softbac that provides ultimate comfort to our LifeGuard Spill-Proof Technology for ultimate protection, Shaw Floors’ new 2023 introductions have a style to meet any and all carpet needs.”. No matter the lifestyle, Shaw Floors has a hard surface flooring solution to meet every need.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

He has been a frequent speaker at Coverings, NTCA Annual Meeting, Total Solutions Plus, the International Masonry Institute, Cersaie in Bologna and Qualicer in Castellon, Spain. Goldberg brings his knowledge and expertise to the industry through numerous speaking engagements at national and international trade shows and events.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2020

Today, ceramic and porcelain tile—in addition to their natural stone counterparts—offer endless style options for a consumer who has become focused on creating a singularly unique and design savvy experience at home. It’s meeting that modern farmhouse look with neutral colors, but it’s unique and affordable,” Llerena said.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 12, 2023

The matte finish is unique in that it has more of a honed effect resembling natural stone. Additionally, we are excited to announce the development of our own private label luxury line, carefully curated to meet the discerning demands of high-end customers.”

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ISC Surfaces

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Crack Isolation Sheet Membrane TEC’s new Crack Isolation Sheet Membrane is a peel and stick underlayment designed for use under ceramic tile, natural stone or other hard surface flooring, to reduce surface cracking and contribute to sound suppression in commercial or residential settings.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 15, 2021

The show floor was indeed abuzz with high-energy meetings, product demonstrations and educational opportunities. Exhibitors welcomed the chance to meet with customers in person once again and even make new connections. ceramic tile consumption was up 17.8% million square feet of ceramic tile, up 26% from Q1 2020.

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Conestoga Tile

DECEMBER 17, 2014

The TCNA also works with legislators and manufacturers to ensure that tile produced and sold within the US meets a strong set of standards. Related Stories Learn Why We Are Proud Members of the American Institute of Architects What Goes into Making Quality Ceramic Tile? Interesting Things You Didn''t Know About Ceramic Tile.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 3, 2019

The 17th Expo Revestir – South America’s largest and most influential exhibition of ceramic tiles, surface solutions, and bathroom design – will take place from 12th to 15th March 2019 at Transamérica Expo Center, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. To register visit: [link].

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Tile Excellence

JUNE 24, 2017

You can call me with any questions, and I'll be happy to meet with you and go over the business and how I’ve run it, and how I can show you how to be just as successful. I want you to have as much success as I have enjoyed, and want the good reputation Tile Excellence has earned to continue. plus I’d like to get back to that retirement gig.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2014

The TCNA also works with legislators and manufacturers to ensure that tile produced and sold within the US meets a strong set of standards. Related Stories What Goes into Making Quality Ceramic Tile? News and Events ceramic tile installation Conestoga Tile natural stone tile porcelain tile Tile Council of North America'

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 1, 2020

In addition, there is Republic’s new proprietary Pure Grout range of SPC vinyl flooring designed to recreate realistic ceramic tile floor designs. Ceramic and stone looks are also well represented in this guide. Woodura XXL planks from Valinge Innovation debut in 11 on-trend visuals.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

CUSTOM now offers bed mortars designed specifically to meet the growing demands of large format tile installation. Natural Stone & Large Tile Premium Mortar is a premium quality, polymer-modified mortar for any size natural stone or large format ceramic or porcelain tile 15" or larger.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Always the pioneers in ceramic technology, they have once again developed a porcelain tile that is sure to change the interior and exterior ambiance of the world’s architectural structures. Durable, beautiful countertops are no longer reliant on natural stone or limited colors of other man-made products.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 8, 2013

Catalina Research and Ceramic Tile And Stone Consultants (CTaSC) Announces the Release of the. 2013 Catalina Report on Natural and Manufactured Stone. SAN DIEGO (June 27, 2013) - Catalina Research and Ceramic Tile And Stone Consultants, Inc. Quartz stone is also taking share in the countertop market.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 4, 2023

This glazed ceramic wall tile and mosaic are offered in four, desert-inspired colors in four primal structures. Ravel Ravel Ravel offers high-definition marble and natural stone designs coupled with the colors of lace, platinum, caviar and opal in 32 x 32, large-format tiles for seamless design.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 13, 2013

Specifying Ceramic Tile, Glass Tile, Stone and Terrazzo for Slip Resistant Surfaces…. Back then most ceramic tiles were not offered with a textured surface. As a result, products were adjusted so they wouldn’t be a maintenance problem, but they would meet slip resistant requirements. By: Donato Pompo. The ANSI A137.1

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 2, 2012

On wall installations especially, large-format, traditional thickness porcelain or ceramic tile can be a bit labor intensive. The contractors came away from this meeting impressed with the strength and ease of installation of this new product. Luckily for designers and installers alike, a solution has evolved!

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Conestoga Tile

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Always the pioneers in ceramic technology, they have once again developed a porcelain tile that is sure to change the interior and exterior ambiance of the world’s architectural structures. Durable, beautiful countertops are no longer reliant on natural stone or limited colors of other man-made products.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 2, 2019

While sites like Travel.com offers suggestions of where to go with their article, the Top 10 Most Searched Summer Destinations , at Architectural Ceramics, we’ve come up with our own 10 cities, as well as tile collections inspired by each popular place. The dimensional ceramic tile is available in two main shapes, Elle and Tear.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

When I meet with a client initially, I want them to give me pictures from magazines of rooms they love and rooms they hate. I’ll also do a beautiful natural stone floor mixed with some of those big 18-by 25-inch rectangular porcelain tiles on the walls. TD: When is stone better than ceramic? Open communication.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 26, 2013

I told Tom that we might be able to make the tiles and still meet his deadline. The tiles stony matte finish accents natural stone beautifully and you can see that Tom took the same cue. A similar "picture frame" effect can be achieved with ceramic tile molding in wood tones. Seating at any trade show is hard to find.

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