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Grouts, sealants help ease the task at hand

Floor Covering News

Along with rising temperatures comes high moisture levels in the air, which could pose challenges for flooring installers on the jobsite—whether it’s indoors or outside. The Portland cement-based, polymer-modified grout is both freeze/thaw resistant and water repellent, and is open to traffic in just 90 minutes.

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Retailers share their A+ products from 2022

Floor Covering News

M any flooring retailers experienced a surplus of inventory in 2022 due to supply chain improvements. The following A+ products represent a sampling of new collections or expanded product line offerings that scored high for specialty flooring retailers and distributors in 2022. Rose Carpets & Flooring, Burlington, Mass.

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Why is my White Marble Turning Yellow?

Architectural Ceramics

White Thinset is the standard recommendation for Bianco Carrara, Calacata, Onyx, Thassos, most Limestone, and other light or translucent stones. The use of a Gray colored Thinset can result in discoloration of the stone or the appearance of oily stains on the face of the stone. Why is White Thinset insufficient in this application?

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New from Tile of Spain, Florida Tile and Ann Sacks

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Available online at www.tileofspainusa.com/quickship , the Quick Ship Collection is presented in a sleek, 68-page color online catalogue that highlights products from Spanish ceramic tile manufacturers that are in stock and available within 4 to 8 weeks. Florida Tile introduces Aventis. www.floridatile.com. Innovations Product Information'

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Avente Tile Talk: Aguayo Cement Tile Factory Tour

Tile Talk

Aguayo Cement Tiles are well known for their quality, large color palette, and commitment to new design. Mixing the Color Layer of Cement Tile. The calcium carbonate in these bins will first be weighed, and then mixed to form the color layer of cement tile. The color layer of handmade cement tiles is about 1/8" thick.

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Made In the USA: AC Tile Lines Made in America

Architectural Ceramics

Another husband and wife team, Michael Pratt and Reta Larson, started their tile company together in Portland, Oregon. Photo: 5″ Diamond field in various colors, bathroom by Abode Design, image via prattandlarson.com. The trendy color and geometric pattern lend itself to a bold look, and an energizing way to start the day.

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Avente Tile Talk: Cement Tile Designs That Impress!

Tile Talk

Cement tiles offer flexibility to the architect, designer or homeowner like no other material with its expansive color palette, sustainable properties, timeless patterns and distinct beauty. Cuban tiles patterns are generally more elaborate and often use bold, strong colors.

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