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High-Quality Outdoor Cement Tiles

Granada Tile

Cement tiles are an outstanding option for your outdoor renovation, design, or new construction project. They are solid, long-lasting, low-maintenance, and they look beautiful. Because the colors and patterns are poured and pressed in rather than being painted or dyed, these tiles resist fading and will last a very long time. (Because of their ingredients, blue and green pigments do fade in direct sunlight.

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How To Clean Your Tile & Grout: The Simple Guide

Garden State Tile Blog

Hard surfaces such as ceramic, porcelain, natural stone, and glass tile are some of the most durable and easy to maintain options for floors, walls, and backsplashes. And, with just a little routine cleaning, you can keep them looking like new for years to come. Below is our simple guide for how to clean your tile and grout, including product recommendations and DIY solutions!

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Clad Green in China

Diary of a Tile Addict

Ceramics have been used to blend the old with the new in Yangqing, China. Settled amongst the traditional homes the Intertwine House takes the form of its neighbouring properties, matching them in pitch and size, but offering a bold, modern style. Photo credit: Yumeng Zhu. The Architects responsible for the design, Wonder Architects , are relatively new on the scene, being formed in 2017 by Zhu Qipeng, Wang Chong, and Wang Sidi.

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How to Keep Your Home Clean During a Pandemic

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

This spring cleaning season, there’s a lot more than just decluttering at stake — a clean home could be your last line of defense against a coronavirus (COVID-19) infection. To help separate fact from fiction, we spoke with Dr. Stephen J. Thomas , Chief of the Infectious Diseases Division at SUNY Upstate Medical University, for expert advice on what, how, and when to clean. “SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes COVID-19 is believed to be able to persist on surfaces such as glass, metal

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FCNews: A letter to the industry

Floor Covering News

The severity of COVID-19 continues to grow and will no doubt continue impacting our lives and businesses for the foreseeable future. It has already caused unprecedented challenges to all of us—major event cancellations, business closures and economic disruptions. However, the industry is no stranger to challenges, and we at FCNews are committed to helping the industry get through this one too.

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COVID-19: Despite hardships, FloorForce data shows good times ahead

Floor Covering News

Small businesses, including independent flooring retailers, have been hit hard with business-squelching health and safety regulations these past couple of weeks and the sense is that it may continue that way for some time. And while the wellbeing of our communities and each other remains the top priority, keeping the business afloat remains a very real concern.

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COVID-19: Industry event postponements and cancelations

Floor Covering News

[New York] The global coronavirus pandemic has resulted in either the cancelation or postponement of several major industry trade shows and events in the U.S. Following is a list of affected markets or conferences. Coverings. Coverings 2020, which was scheduled to take place April 20- 23 in NewOrleans, has been canceled. The move is a preemptive effort to minimize exposure to the COVID-19 virus and is in recognition of, and in full adherence to, federal, state and local requirements that are evo

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NeoCon officially cancels 2020 show

Floor Covering News

Chicago—After consultation with leaders and partners within the commercial design industry, theMART said it has decided cancelling NeoCon 2020 is the best course of action considering the on-going COVID-19 outbreak and the unknown duration for social distancing and other measures. The next NeoCon will be NeoCon June 14-16, 2021. “We thank all of our NeoCon participants for their loyalty and support, and we look forward to bringing the commercial design community back together in Chicago for NeoC

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Armstrong’s COVID-19 message

Floor Covering News

Thursday, March 19, 2020. A message from Armstrong Flooring’s president and CEO, Michel Vermette on COVID-19: “As the impact of COVID-19 continues to spread in the U.S. and around the world, we are focused on safeguarding the health of our employees, customers, and communities while maintaining continuity of service to our customers. To help mitigate the potential spread of the virus, employees at our headquarters in Lancaster, PA, are now working remotely.

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Mannington’s Grizzle releases COVID-19 message

Floor Covering News

March 20, 2020. A statement from Russell Grizzle, president and CEO, Mannington Mills: “Like everyone else, Mannington has been working to balance the service to our customers with creating as safe an environment as possible for our associates. In my 40-plus years in this industry, I have never experienced anything quite like this; and I continue to be amazed and impressed by the positive attitude and resilience of our associates.

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