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Cevisama Curiosities II

Diary of a Tile Addict

Yesterday’s curiosities were only the beginning and there are still plenty of fantastic designs awaiting a mention. One collection could have easily been placed with the weave-look designs from the show, but its unique format and stone-look companions meant its own space was needed. 2?round from Cicogres. 2?round from Cicogres is a collection of large circular tiles in stone, marble, and weave-effects.

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Engineered Stone and Australia: A License to Cut

Stone Update

One state government to allow fabrication under strict rules; another bans dry-cutting and adjusts workplace silica-dust exposure rules.

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Cevisama Curiosities II

Diary of a Tile Addict

Yesterday’s curiosities were only the beginning and there are still plenty of fantastic designs awaiting a mention. One collection could have easily been placed with the weave-look designs from the show, but its unique format and stone-look companions meant its own space was needed. 2?round from Cicogres. 2?round from Cicogres is a collection of large circular tiles in stone, marble, and weave-effects.

Grout 52
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Stone Services Group, Quote Countertops in Partnership

Stone Update

Visualizing/quoting tool added to SSG’s lineup of software.

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Radiator Heat Common Problems & Simple Fixes

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Image: Breadmaker/Shutterstock. Rather than forcing heated air through a system of ducts like a conventional furnace, a radiator uses steam or hot water to warm your home through a series of pipes. Radiators were invented in the mid-1800s and many older homes still have them. Cost-effective and energy-efficient , radiators are starting to make a comeback in some areas.

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Novel, Contemporary Mass Timber Structure for Sustainable Building Practices

The A to Z of Building

A timber engineer at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has discovered that two tree species, native to the Northeastern United States, are structurally strong for use in cross-laminated timber.