Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 21, 2019

This minimizes grout lines and results in a cleaner look that emphasizes the tile’s dimensional pattern. Ask an AC sales associate, and we’ll take care of making sure you have the right sealant for your tile type. Pictured above, the floral pattern uses a cut relief instead of a hand-painted technique. Origami Field.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

According to Joe Cushing, sales rep for Aperion, Cosmos—which figures prominently in the company’s 20-mil waterproof products—is purposely manufactured with features that enable trade up opportunities. To further entice retailers, Stanton has added new enhanced bevel for a realistic, low-profile grout line.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

I would probably say the market’s going to be, at best, flat, maybe even a little bit down,” said Dick Quinlan, VP of sales and marketing, Wellmade. There’s still a lot of pricing mechanization going on, and as a result I think you’re going to see dollar sales will probably be down. Units might be flat.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 8, 2018

Some of the back-painted glass appeared to be high-lacquer, giving it a fresh perspective on glass that almost glowed when paired with the prismatic feel from the angular cuts. Blue Grout Installation: Brightly colored grout can make any tile pop! Blue grout used with angular tile, porcelain that looks like MDF chip board.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The product above is from our hand-painted terracotta Tabarka collection. Even though many of our tile series is strong enough to hold up to the heat of fire, the adhesives and grouts used to set the tile are not intended to have that much exposure to an open flame. Anatomy of the Fireplace. Some last tips!

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 28, 2021

And in SPC we’re working on some tile products that have a unique grout line instead of the typical deep, painted bevel. Right now, we carry both their SPC lines (Sawatch and Evolution) and their wood/SPC hybrid (Harmony),” said Clint Haselhorst, vice president of sales and marketing for the distributor.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

Today, several tile manufacturers still honor the handmade tradition in shaping and painting natural clay tiles, but drying is done in a closed kiln instead of in the open air. Grout is used to allow for this expansion and contraction. textured surface makes the tile appear like painted brick. ″ x 9.5″ glossy finish.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2018

From the shower pan to the grout, and everything in between, we’ve got you covered. Architectural Ceramics stocks a few of their products, a popular seller for example, is their grout. Don’t hesitate to visit one of our DC-metro area showrooms locations to talk with a design and sales associate about your options.

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 27, 2018

The stripped and painted woods have mellowed to a burnished sand-blasted look and the ceramics have multiple effects of lustered glazes, subtle metallics and varied finishes to deepen their overall aesthetic. The market is steadily adjusting to this material, and it is becoming more commonplace at point of sale. Gauged or Thin Tile.

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JG Kitchens

MARCH 27, 2018

The stripped and painted woods have mellowed to a burnished sand-blasted look and the ceramics have multiple effects of lustered glazes, subtle metallics and varied finishes to deepen their overall aesthetic. The market is steadily adjusting to this material, and it is becoming more commonplace at point of sale. Gauged or Thin Tile.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

LVT/Rigid core Unilin FlinTile FlinTile locking technology offers a click rigid floor (SPC) with an authentic ceramic look that is easy to install and 100% waterproof due to grouted joints. The grout can be easily applied and cleaned afterward, resulting in a fully installed waterproof floor within a couple of hours.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

You have updated decors and painted bevels, but the ‘Plus’ is really for performance.”. Flotex is exploding for us,” said Tim Donahue, residential national sales manager. “It Not to be outdone, Wellmade is also adding to its planks’ textures and styles with painted bevels and embossed in register. “We New constructions.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Making it an easy sale Mohawk introduced a slate of new resilient products—two launches each across its three master brands. Mohawk is a powerful brand, we have a lot of tools, but we have to have simplicity and consistency over and over again because that really helps the RSA make the sale,” Ward added.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Yet, some retailers struggle with the sale. Often the challenge is laid at the feet of industry shortcomings such as labor and product costs; however, there’s a much simpler explanation that once remedied could potentially boost the sales potential for flooring dealers big and small: in-store merchandising. Seeing is believing.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

TRUCOR TRUCOR Prime XXL in Spring Pine Hard surface equated to roughly 20% of The Dixie Group’s overall sales volume in 2022, according to Jamann Stepp, vice president of hard surface. “We They could put a beautiful 1866 or Decor rug on top of the hard surface floor they just sold.” The visuals on those planks are awesome,” Stepp said.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 2, 2016

Float glass or back painted glass falls in this category as well. This makes soft grout joints important, as well as an experienced installer. Email sales@architecturalceramics.com for questions, or visit us at one of our six locations. Fused: Fused glass is made from large sheets of different materials.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 29, 2012

They offer a direct way to boost your company’s image and sales among customers and provide an easy way for customers to express their needs, insights, and opinions about what you offer. But on the other hand, if you tweet marketing and sales messages too often, you risk annoying – and then losing – your followers.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MARCH 27, 2015

Of course, the larger the tile, the smaller the desired grout joints from a design perspective. However, the grout joints need to be large enough to accommodate the variations in tile – three times the variation – which is why a minimum 3/16" grout joint is recommended for large tiles. Josh Castelli: It''s here to stay!

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

My grandmother worked at Gladding McBean (Franciscan Tile), hand painting dinnerware while she was pregnant with my father. Then I specialized in architectural and contractor sales, and specified and sold many larger architectural projects. The Ceramic Tile course includes industry standards and sales techniques.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 19, 2019

Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. You probaly won’t replace those countertops you hate and you’re not going to paint the walls (you might throw up some removable wallpaper , though). We hope you like the products we recommend. So you’re renting.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Our customers are very glad Shaw Floors is back at Surfaces,” said Steve Sieracki, senior vice president of residential sales. “We Wellmade unveiled its new HDPC vinyl tile at the show, which features an innovative grouted ceramic look in a 12 x 24 format and various colors. This will give our dealers a competitive edge.”.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 15, 2022

Carpet tile is the second fastest growing segment, with sales up about 15% year-over- year. We see tremendous growth in soft flooring for outdoor applications in some commercial channels such as restaurants,” said Sam Ruble, vice president of sales.

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Granada Tile

MARCH 27, 2017

Ceramic tiles are painted with a powdered glaze or clay and are fired in a kiln. Clean, crisp edges between each tile to keep the grout in place. You will work with our sales team to pick out the colors, receive a sample, and determine how many tiles you need, before placing your order. A solid feel and weight of the tile.

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Stagetecture

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Great home staging can make all the difference between a disappointing experience listing a house for sale and experiencing phenomenal success in today’s home market. Smart money can be spent giving it a fantastic facelift by replacing hardware, painting cabinets, and updating lighting. Renovate Bathrooms.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 6, 2018

Blue bathrooms top the list, adding up to “$5,400 more than expected to the sale price.” This bathroom features a single painted blue wall, coordinating towels and a mosaic tile stripe of various blue shades. They then painted it in a richer teal blue that complements the light blue upper wall.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

and home sale] Okay, maybe there was some hyperbole there on my part, but I still think that the things that people see and get excited about have more to do with their ability to project their lives into a particular lifestyle. In the construction, I see far too much reliance on thinfs like mortar and grout being 100% waterproof.

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Building Moxie

MARCH 31, 2017

Paint with Pond Shield. To put 10 mils into context, the internet says a standard coat of interior paint is generally between four and five millimeters thick. So basically, Pond Shield needs to be applied twice as thick as a single coat of interior paint. I blended the two parts with a long sturdy paint stirrer.

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