Floor Covering News

MAY 10, 2021

The system is designed to allow nearly 900 RFMS clients to connect with many key b2b enabled mills, distributors and tile companies to access product catalogs, invoices, purchase orders, ship notices and web services, according to the company. Tuscaloosa, Ala.—RFMS RFMS established b2b connectivity with 52 flooring vendors as of May 1, 2021.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 25, 2013

Interview with Nutmeg Designs. Today Im excited to share an interview with Margaret Almon of Nutmeg Designs. Card & Thank you Bill Buyok received from Nutmeg Designs. Hope Spiral by Nutmeg Designs My husband began making stained glass in 2008, which transformed our home into a "one-bedroom-two-studio-rowhouse."

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 21, 2020

“We want transparency to be synonymous with ceramic tile,” said Bill Griese, TCNA’s director of standards development and sustainability initiatives. rating system.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 8, 2024

The relationship between stable wood floor moisture content and relative humidity is documented in the standard EMC chart (see lignomatusa.com/emc/ ). This document should include several measurements from random locations and also from moisture-sensitive areas such as below windows, in entryways close to refrigerators or sinks.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Patterns ranged from geometric designs, decorative mosaics, family crests, and depictions of Christian scenes and symbols. As time progressed and the tile manufacturing became more standardized and abundant, tiles became more available to the rising merchant class. They adorned religious institutions and homes of nobility and royalty.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 16, 2021

If you’re installing over a concrete subfloor, ensure that you possess ASTM standard documentation that proves the concrete has been tested for the correct moisture conditions. You may be able to get this from the general contractor, or you may have to conduct the testing and document the results yourself.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 16, 2023

laminate flooring category has been well documented. Made in Spain, the product features an AC6 rating for wear and dent resistance—the highest rating currently available—and boasts trendy designs, including wood visuals that offer up to 24 variations before a pattern repeat appears. T he resurgence of the U.S. Available in 7.5-inch

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

NSF International, an independent global organization that writes public health standards and certifies products for food, water and consumer goods, now offers Green Squared Certification for sustainable ceramic tiles, glass tiles and installation materials.

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Cement Style

MAY 14, 2019

As part of its mission to create signature custom looks and unique design elements for hospitality and residential projects, Villa Lagoon Tile launches its new Cuban Collection, a set of authentic Cuban cement tile patterns and color combinations. The cement tile collection is also available in any of Villa Lagoon Tile’s 85 standard colors.

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StoneDimensions

DECEMBER 18, 2014

The purpose of this document is to assist Suppliers (exporters) and Buyers (purchasers, importers) of natural stone with their trading transactions by providing standards, guidelines and procedures for communicating, understanding, and executing a natural stone supply agreement that will allow both parties to work together with mutual benefit.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

AUGUST 13, 2013

standard and ISO 13007 Classification C1T. standard and ISO 13007 Classification C2ES2P2. Kerabond T is the perfect mortar for use with the new large-format tiles and thin-tile panels that the architectural and design community is currently specifying for their eco-sustainable qualities.”.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

I had been a Certified Ceramic Tile Consultant (CTC) through the CTIOA since 1979 and a Certified Construction Document Technologist through CSI since 2000. All are involved in setting industry standards so we can avoid the negative advertising of problems and failures and ensure successful installations.

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StoneDimensions

MAY 23, 2014

Since “you’re the professional” , you are expected to do some educating and coaching of the designers and customers so that they know what to expect from the product once it is delivered and installed. It is, however, noteworthy and perhaps influential to some structural design evaluations. Short Answer: Probably not.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2024

Hardwood flooring’s loss of market share to competing hard surfaces over the past 10-15 years is well catalogued and documented. Martin said NWFA plans to continue demonstrating the industry’s advantages in this regard to the legislative, architectural and design communities to grow the market through sustainability awareness.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Sure, not all standards should change. But as the industry becomes more innovative, some standards need to be broken to create new ones. To start, the CaCl test takes 72 hours—48 hours longer than the standard RH test. It was specifically designed and tested by researchers at Lund University in Sweden.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

JULY 13, 2016

The biggest challenge we see on jobsites today is a result of the move away from an 8" x 8" or 12" x 12" tile, to 12" x 24" being the standard and tiles up to 48" being common. As an installer, it is your job to understand the client’s needs and the public safety standards. What is the biggest challenge you encounter in the field?

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

JULY 13, 2016

The biggest challenge we see on jobsites today is a result of the move away from an 8" x 8" or 12" x 12" tile, to 12" x 24" being the standard and tiles up to 48" being common. As an installer, it is your job to understand the client’s needs and the public safety standards. What is the biggest challenge you encounter in the field?

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StoneDimensions

JANUARY 19, 2015

3) CEU Programs : the education committee annually produces two (2) new powerpoints to add to the collection of approved presentations for members to give to architects and designers. It is our intent to also feature classes that will benefit the design community. This effort fills a large void in training on this subject. Version 8.0

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Tile and our Collective History One of the reasons I started Avente was my love of tile - both in the beauty of the hand painted design and the sense of place and time it conveys. I am reassured that people do want to preserve well-crafted design and they value the history of a very special place. backsplash designs. field tile.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 1, 2021

Mohawk Group has officially achieved the WELL Health-Safety rating for all of its commercial showrooms and design studios through the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI). Calhoun, Ga.—Mohawk Mohawk Group was awarded the WELL Health-Safety rating at the Light Lab in Dalton, Ga.,

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StoneDimensions

JUNE 3, 2015

The sustainability class highlighted the recently published ANSI/NSC 373 Sustainable Production of Natural Dimension Stone and Natural Stone Council, NSC 373 Chain of Custody standards. These standards have been developed to document and improve the sustainability profile of natural dimension stone production. Exhibitors.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 27, 2013

In the detail I shown immediately above, there is a custom brake metal flashing detail I designed that protects and closes off the end grain of the wood siding that wraps the house. Anyone who has taken on the chore of adjusting the graphic standards for their own office knows that this is a slow and laborious process.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 23, 2022

Tarkett North America offers both residential and commercial flooring solutions that have been certified asthma & allergy friendly by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, in partnership with Allergy Standards Ltd. These scores confirm Tarkett’s adoption of business practices suitable for the circular economy.

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StoneDimensions

AUGUST 19, 2014

This one day course is designed to give companies interested in Accreditation the opportunity to learn about the application process, participate in a review of the exam material and to take the accreditation exam.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Definity has long been known in the market for its capabilities in design customization and superior performance,” said David Duncan, senior vice president at Durkan, Mohawk Group Hospitality.”With Additionally, Definity products are recyclable at end-of-life through Mohawk’s ReCover program.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 1, 2022

It also gets involves in setting standards to ensure product quality meets consumers’ expectations. Positive considerations for using PVC have come a long way over the past several years, which is documented in key research with the architectural and design community. RFCI gets involved with standards.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

OCTOBER 20, 2021

They include: First Run A Survey You wouldn’t know what service is better if you do not know the standard expected in rendering that service. The expectation when engaging these services is that you are engaging a professional therefore; there should be documents to prove this. Kitchen and Residential Design

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Floor Covering News

MAY 17, 2022

The robust renovation and building market over the past two years has been well documented,” said Michael Martin, NWFA CEO, adding that 75% of homeowners made improvements to their homes during the pandemic. Joinery, by comparison, offers a wood floor with an inlay design inspired by a Japanese woodworking design element.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 20, 2013

Home / Graphics / Graphic Standards Graphic Standards Bob Borson — October 21, 2013 — 99 Comments How an architect draws is a reflection of many things – you can frequently tell the priorities of a firm just by looking at the quality of their drawings.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Start with paperwork: Identifying documents like birth records and passports are a good bet, as is legal paperwork like a will or deeds to your property. Weigh each protection standard before making your decision. Accreditations by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) have grown to be the industry standard. 4) How Much Can You Spend?

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Time2Design

DECEMBER 18, 2009

•Safer plywood • Our standard construction material is low-formaldehyde or no urea added formaldehyde (NAUF). Better hardware • Our drawer guide and hinge supplier is ISO 14001-certified, which means they comply with a rigorous set of international standards designed to protect the environment. DeWils Industries, Inc.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 18, 2014

If you can’t look at a building like this and appreciate the design and the effort and craftsmanship that went into it, I don’t have anything further to say. As the story goes, when the church was having some repair work done, there was a guy who came to document the stone masons work. buildings for religion and 2.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Home / Interior Design / Considering white marble counter tops? There are a lot of great products to use, your specifier, designer or installer should be able to help you choose the right one. The problem is that most readers – especially architects and designers – don’t know any different. Are you kidding !!!

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Graphic Standards - Part 2 Deconstruction versus. First, place the document face side down. Arrange the folded document so that the page number as title block are face down and make one fold across all the others. i did it the way bob shows, and then i got the graphic standards book dropped in my lap and had to start all over.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Home / Observations / What Home Buyers Really Want What Home Buyers Really Want Bob Borson — September 23, 2013 — 34 Comments I am an architect who designs – among other things – residential projects for a fairly upscale clientele. Two story foyer…AND living room??? About $40 in 2x and 0.5m/d

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Life of an Architect

AUGUST 1, 2016

What has been interesting is the process I’ve gone through when deciding when I need to travel so that I can maintain my standard level of care similar to projects I work on locally. Technically for this trip, it was closer to 300 but the point it, I document EVERYTHING. Plus, I want to know where everything is buried.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 10, 2014

When we finally added all those 2D drawings into one 3D model, there were so many pot-holes that it was clear this set was meant for field design. And when you’re fighting for inches in your renovation design, you really need an existing wall to be where it is drawn (especially if that wall is 1,700 miles from the office).

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