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Must-have product introductions of 2023

Floor Covering News

Cali: Shorebreak Cali’s recently launched laminate, Shorebreak , is positioned as a next-gen product for homeowners and design professionals seeking a sophisticated (yet practical) stone-look flooring option. SELLING POINT : Lighter, more resilient and easier to install and maintain than genuine stone.

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Litokol opens a new facility in India in partnership with Pidilite Industries

Ceramics of Italy

Pidilite has also set up two other new production companies, again connected to the tile installation and natural stone sectors. Production in India will focus on Starlike ® EVO epoxy grout, the most advanced product of its kind on the market protected by several international patents.

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Suppliers answer call as waterproof demand increases

Floor Covering News

FCNews research found that the subsegment accounted for 37.1% FCNews ’ ultimate waterproof guide reflects today’s market: category leaders like COREtec, which continues to blaze a trail with realistic wood and stone looks, as well as newcomers such as FlexiFlor (and its NextFlor brand) and SAR Floors. “We Ceramic, stone looks impress.

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Collaboration on Installation is Key to Architect's Success

CUSTOM Insights Blog

Concerns over installation specifications, crack isolation and prevention, setting materials and grouts for large tile all require more forethought than they do for smaller tile installations. Materials like terrazzo, stone and traditional tile can be intermixed, despite the different installation standards and slip coefficients.

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15 Stylish Pool Ideas That Make a Statement

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

There are three main options when it comes to standard in-ground pools and each has its advantages and disadvantages. Make sure to research each feature before agreeing to have it installed. It requires little maintenance aside from replacing grout and is suitable withstanding harsher winter climates.

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The Industry Disrupters of 2020

Floor Covering News

Disruptive brands are the ones that set the standard for everyone else to strive to emulate. RevoTile is said to install two-times faster than traditional tile in three steps: 1) place underlayment, no mortar required; 2) click tiles together; and 3) grout immediately. Challenging the industry to go bigger.

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Restoring a Concrete Pond :: Repairing Cracks, Parging and Sealing with Pond Shield Epoxy

Building Moxie

So I researched – How to Restore a Concrete Pond. Application FAQs include instructions for not only concrete, but also wood, stone, brick/block, metal, plastic, Fiberglas, and tile. To put 10 mils into context, the internet says a standard coat of interior paint is generally between four and five millimeters thick.

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