Ceramic Tile Education Foundation

JANUARY 19, 2021

Have you encountered tile discoloration in a shower? Showers, because they are inherently and intensely wet, tend to be harsh environments. They also tend not to be forgiving of uninformed installations. That's why employing Certified Tile Installers is so important. They know to anticipate situations such as tile discoloration in a shower because they take very seriously the TCNA Handbook , the ANSI Standards and manufacturer instructions.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 19, 2021

Mountville, Pa.—AHF Products has rolled out HydroBlok, billed as a 100% waterproof, genuine hardwood flooring from Hartco, featuring Cleantivity antimicrobial technology and exclusively available at independent flooring retailers. Made for everyday life, HydroBlok is a White Oak and Hickory engineered hardwood flooring collection infused with proprietary technology that is said to provide top-down moisture protection for up to 36 hours.

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Tile of Spain USA

JANUARY 19, 2021

Earning top honors in the Architecture category of this year’s prestigious Tile of Spain Awards is Casa Ter, an enchanting bungalow crafted by architecture studio, MESURA. Nestled in the hillside of Baix Empordà, Spain, Casa Ter pays homage to the environment it inhabits through its deep connection to nature. In respect of the physical and cultural values of the local area, the MESURA team made an executive decision to construct the majority of the home with ceramic materials, since ceramic is o

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 19, 2021

Roppe Envire rubber flooring. Fostora, Ohio—Understanding the role surfaces play during the pandemic, Roppe Holding Company sought out third party, independent research to test the infectivity of its non-porous rubber flooring. According to the company, Roppe non-porous rubber flooring formulation renders the coronavirus inactive after 24 hours. The coronavirus pandemic has triggered a robust inquiry into the role that surfaces may play in transmitting SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 19, 2021

Sophiany Som. Toronto—Torlys is continuing to make investments in its sales force and expand coverage with the recent addition of Sophiany Som in the new role of builder specialist, Grand Montreal & Gatineau Regions. In the new position, Som will be focusing on servicing the builder, developer, A&D and property management channels of the business across Montreal and Gatineau, Quebec Regions.

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