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Tacobout Trencadis

Diary of a Tile Addict

In the Roma district of Mexico City stunning examples of Art Deco architecture and design can be found all over. The mass trencadis is paired with a bare industrial original ceiling and a vibrant green curved bar to match the green grout. Designers of the space RA!

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¡Esperamos su visita en EXPO CIHAC! See you at EXPO CIHAC!

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

October 11-14, ARDEX will be at the EXPO CIHAC trade show at the Centro Banamex in Mexico City. Epoxy Grouts ). Además de demos en vivo en el puesto D731 durante el día, ARDEX proveerá talleres prácticos en conjunto con la TCNA, detallados abajo. Microfiber Mortars for the Installation of Large Format Tile).

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STATS: Tile sales decline, comeback looms large

Floor Covering News

Spain, Mexico and Italy) were shut down due to COVID-19,” explained Eric Astrachan, execute director, Tile Council of North America (TCNA). were Mexico (17%) and Italy (16.6%), according to the TCNA. share and Mexico with 11.2%. dollar value were: Spain, Mexico, Italy, Turkey and Brazil. and as of May 2020, U.S.

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Saltillo Tile's Centuries-Old Allure

Tile Talk

Hand-crafted from natural clay deposits, authentic Saltillo tile can only come from one place in the world - Saltillo, in the state of Coahuila in Mexico. Because of this, it''s difficult to install as it will absorb water from the thin-set mortar, grout, grease pencils, etc. Saltillo is popular in Mediterranean-like climates.

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Back to Basics: AC’s Ceramic Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

Grout is used to allow for this expansion and contraction. Others wanted a more universal application: Mexico: Terra cotta tile. Mexico paved the way for this red clay-based unglazed ceramic tile. Even though the tile is glazed, it’s not guarded against water. As a result, the tile expands and contracts.

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