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The Power of Size: Large-Format Ceramics

Tile of Spain USA

The Spanish tile sector, more specifically, the CastellĂłn tile group, stands out for their capacity to innovate and never cease in their quest to improve the possibilities of ceramic tile coverings. For some years now, the tile industry has focused strongly on large-format ceramic materials, thanks to the introduction of slab pressing technologies. These advancements have resulted in the creation of formats of up to 3.5 meters (11.5 feet) in length and a wide variety of thicknesses, ranging from

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Upgrade Your Kitchen With a Tiled Kitchen Island

Why Tile

A tiled kitchen island is the perfect way to upgrade your kitchen in both style and functionality. Read our guide to learn why ceramic tile is an ideal material for kitchen island surfaces and how to choose the perfect island tile for your kitchen. Benefits of a Kitchen Island As you are considering adding a… The post Upgrade Your Kitchen With a Tiled Kitchen Island appeared first on Why Tile.

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Selling made simple from dealers who know

Floor Covering News

By Irene Ross—Consumers today have a lot of choices when it comes to floor covering. They also have options on where to shop. For many customers, they ultimately decide to work with the one who makes the buying process seamless, painless and efficient. We all know that being a good salesperson requires the ability to identify and react to customer behavior , but everyone has a different style, especially when it comes to flooring.

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The Best Areas to Stay in Texas

Kitchen and Residential Design

People in Texas are famous for friendliness and patience as supersized as the state. This is one of the reasons there are so many visitors to the Lone Star State. Whether you want to travel to San Antonio, Austin, the Hill Country, or surrounding communities, you'll find the best areas to stay. Not only that, you'll meet kindhearted folks to answer all your questions.

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Why You Can Like A Shower With No Door

How to Floor Tile

Having torn out and replaced many showers I have determined in many construction related instances it is possible to reduce the shower surround and thus probability of reducing mold growth. Black mold to be exact. We were contracted to tear out a totally glass and 6x6 Travertine shower and rebuild it. "The reason?" They couldn't keep it clean. The entire thing was enclosed much like a sauna.

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Mine the hidden gold in your business (part 3)

Floor Covering News

( Third of three parts ) I n the 14-plus years I’ve been mentoring dealers, I’ve found that most have hidden gold in their business they aren’t mining. Unearthing that gold is far less expensive than most advertising, so this series is dedicated to helping you get the gold and stop wasting money on advertising you might not need. Marketing to your customer list.

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Researchers Endeavor to Incorporate Sustainability, Safety, and Comfort in Engineered Floor Slabs

The A to Z of Building

A practical strategy for enhancing sustainability in buildings is using less material in floors, as it can decrease the environmental footprint of the structure. Penn State researchers investigated.

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FCNEWS LIVE at Surfaces: Cali Floors

Floor Covering News

Las Vegas— FCNEWS LIVE at Surfaces coverage has kicked off at this year’s International Surface Event being held here this week. Every day at the show, FCNews host, Katie Ford, is visiting the top suppliers on the show floor to discuss their latest and greatest in product, technology and service. We’re here with Cali president, Doug Jackson, to talk about the company’s inaugural Surfaces exhibition, it’s ongoing growth and what it’s bringing to its customers to help supp

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FCNEWS LIVE at Surfaces: MP Global

Floor Covering News

Las Vegas— FCNEWS LIVE at Surfaces coverage has kicked off at this year’s International Surface Event being held here this week. Every day at the show, FCNews host, Katie Ford, is visiting the top suppliers on the show floor to discuss their latest and greatest in product, technology and service. We’re here with MP Global’s Al Collison, founder, president and CEO, and Deanna Summers, marketing director, to chat about the company’s 25 years in business, eco-friendly underlayment port

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FCNEWS LIVE at Surfaces: DeZign

Floor Covering News

Las Vegas— FCNEWS LIVE at Surfaces coverage has kicked off at this year’s International Surface Event being held here this week. Every day at the show, FCNews host, Katie Ford, is visiting the top suppliers on the show floor to discuss their latest and greatest in product, technology and service. We’re here at DeZign to chat with Keith Ritter, president, about the company’s distribution strategy, product exclusivity and deep inventory for its dealer network and expertly differentiated SPC

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FCNEWS LIVE at Surfaces: TP Brands

Floor Covering News

Las Vegas— FCNEWS LIVE at Surfaces coverage has kicked off at this year’s International Surface Event being held here this week. Every day at the show, FCNews host, Katie Ford, is visiting the top suppliers on the show floor to discuss their latest and greatest in product, technology and service. We’re here with TP Brands Worldwide to speak with Tom Winter, president, about the manufacturer and distributor of PVC resilient flooring and kitchen and bath furniture.