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Marvelous Marble

Tile of Spain USA

For projects calling out for elegant and innovative solutions, look no farther than Tile of Spain. This year’s porcelain entries emphasize modern evocations of marble, the rich veining and luminous hues exuding warmth and elegance as the tiles move seamlessly from indoor to outdoor applications. Easy to clean and maintain, and resistant to stains, scratches and bacteria, porcelain tiles in the Quick Ship collection are available in a full range of sizes, colors, thicknesses and finishes.

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Getting Back to the Office: Revisiting the Resimercial Design Trend

Giotile

Back in 2018, we published a blog about the rise of resimercial design (the trend of bringing home-like comforts into the workplace). Resimercial design is a marriage of commercial durability with a residential feel, a style that celebrates residential-inspired features over the standardized feel of traditional corporate designs and furnishings. We wrote: “Home-like environments in … The post Getting Back to the Office: Revisiting the Resimercial Design Trend appeared first on Gio Ti

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Suppliers tout eco-conscious glue formulations

Floor Covering News

By Jacqueline Hinchcliffe — Today’s flooring adhesives tout better grab, faster cure times and overall easier workability, among other key attributes. But it’s important not to overlook the emphasis on eco-conscious formulations that are safer for the environment and the installer. “Environmental concerns have become increasingly prevalent across the industry, dramatically enhancing the appeal for environmentally friendly, sustainable adhesives,” said Nick Mizzone, marketing coordinator, Sika-Dr

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Cressida Bell Cement Tile Collection

Cement Style

We are thrilled to announce our partnership with renowned English interior and textile designer, Cressida Bell to launch a collection that pushes the boundaries of cement tile design. The inaugural Cressida Bell Collection includes eight patterns, each with three to four colorways. Bell’s Sky. Designed for the Royal Academy of Arts in London, Bell drew inspiration directly from English artist Walter Crane, primarily known for his illustrations for children’s books which often feature

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Florim USA receives WELL health-safety rating

Floor Covering News

Clarksville, Tenn.—Florim USA earned the WELL health-safety rating through the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI). According to the company, Florim USA is the first porcelain tile manufacturer and the largest size manufacturer to accomplish this goal. The WELL health-safety rating is an evidence-based, third-party verified rating for all new and existing building and space types, focusing on operational policies, maintenance protocols, stakeholder engagement and emergency plans to addr

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Researchers Point Out Wooden Buildings as an Effective Sustainable Alternative

The A to Z of Building

The conflict in Ukraine and the European sanctions imposed on Russia, as a response, have had a significant impact on energy and commodity prices. The confluence of supply unpredictability, high.

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RFCI annual spring meeting hosts record attendees

Floor Covering News

Sea Island, Ga.— The Resilient Floor Covering Institute’s (RFCI) spring 2022 board of directors and associate member meeting held here was a resounding success, according to the group. Over 100 attended the two-day event, held here April 27-28. “Never before in our history has this event been so well attended,” said retiring president and CEO, Dean Thompson.

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Quick-Step debuts new NatureTEK collections

Floor Covering News

Calhoun, Ga.—Quick-Step said it continues to reinvest in its top-selling NatureTEK Plus line in 2022, introducing new, stylish collections while refreshing its existing portfolio. Along with the innovative WetProtect TEKnology that includes lifetime waterproof protection for the surface and subfloor and GenuEdge TEKnology that provides added hardwood realism, NatureTEK Plus now features more pad-attached offerings.

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RFCI launches ecomedes material database

Floor Covering News

La Grange, Ga.—As part of its overall strategy to improve resilient flooring awareness, access and specification within the A&D community, the Resilient Floor Covering Institute (RFCI) said it has spearheaded an initiative for its manufacturing members to list their products on ecomedes. . “RFCI has worked with ecomedes to set up a dedicated product category database that features sustainability and health and wellness information for resilient flooring products,” said Jane Rohde, technical