article thumbnail

New Valverdi Indoor-Out Ranges Now in Stock at London Tile

The London Tile Co.

Valverdi Indoor-Out offers a range of co-ordinating indoor 10mm and outdoor 20mm porcelain tiles to help you do just that – and they have just introduced several stunning new ranges. The Portland range is inspired by the latest trend in concrete floors, but with a slightly softer look. Dining Areas. Conservatories.

Portland 100
article thumbnail

Building code update expands tile market opportunities

Floor Covering News

Seen here is Daltile’s Industrial Selection-Panoramic Porcelain Surfaces. An update to the International Building Code (IBC) will allow designers to use adhered porcelain tiles as large as 48 x 48 inches or 36 x 72 inches on building facades. Anderson, S.C.—An

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Should You Use Hardwood Floors in Kitchens and Bathrooms?

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Hardwood floors offer a number of benefits. Even homeowners without allergies can enjoy the seamless look of hardwood flooring. So, is it a good idea to install hardwood floors in kitchens and bathrooms? So, is it a good idea to install hardwood floors in kitchens and bathrooms? Pros of hardwood floors.

Kitchen 111
article thumbnail

Adhesives: End users recommend their go-to glues

Floor Covering News

Today’s professional installers have no shortage of adhesives from which to choose when executing their flooring projects. In most cases, though, the floor layer’s choice of glue used boils down to ease of use, familiarity, cost and, of course, dependability. Sika/Dritac. It is the best on the market.”.

article thumbnail

Grouts, sealants help ease the task at hand

Floor Covering News

Along with rising temperatures comes high moisture levels in the air, which could pose challenges for flooring installers on the jobsite—whether it’s indoors or outside. The Portland cement-based, polymer-modified grout is both freeze/thaw resistant and water repellent, and is open to traffic in just 90 minutes.

article thumbnail

Coverings names Installation & Design Award winners

Floor Covering News

Residential Stone Installation: Portland White House. Portland, Ore. Innovation in Tile: 12×12 Porcelain Tile as Roof Tile. The post Coverings names Installation & Design Award winners appeared first on Floor Covering News. Charleston, S.C. Columbia River Tile & Stone Inc. Heritage Marble & Tile Inc.

article thumbnail

Keeping Warm with Fireplace Tile

Architectural Ceramics

Made to look like Italian travertine, this large format porcelain tile from our in-stock Monticello Collection , does double-duty as a stylish and durable fireplace option. AC’s porcelain Monticello Collection in the color Argento, image via Architectural Ceramic’s Houzz Project page.

Tile 100