Realstone

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Welcome to our comprehensive guide for stone fireplace ideas. From modern designs to Rustic styles, we’ll explore a variety of stone fireplace concepts, providing you with inspiration and guidance to transform your living space. Stone Fireplace DIY Ideas : Get practical DIY tips for creating or upgrading your stone fireplace.

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Realstone

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Welcome to our comprehensive guide for stone fireplace ideas. From modern designs to Rustic styles, we’ll explore a variety of stone fireplace concepts, providing you with inspiration and guidance to transform your living space. Stone Fireplace DIY Ideas : Get practical DIY tips for creating or upgrading your stone fireplace.

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Realstone

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Introduction Welcome to our exploration of white stone fireplace ideas, where we delve into the world of elegant , modern, and versatile fireplace designs. In this article, we will guide you through various aspects of white stone fireplaces—from design diversity and material quality to DIY potential and installation tips.

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Realstone

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Introduction Welcome to our exploration of white stone fireplace ideas, where we delve into the world of elegant , modern, and versatile fireplace designs. In this article, we will guide you through various aspects of white stone fireplaces—from design diversity and material quality to DIY potential and installation tips.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 29, 2020

The University of Ceramic Tile and Stone (UofCTS) said it has received many requests to make its online courses available at a lower cost. Understanding the Basics of Natural Stone. The course describes how stone is installed with all of the various installation products. ITS Verification.

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The London Tile Co.

DECEMBER 12, 2017

There are standards throughout Europe for bowing; the centre curvature for porcelain B1 is +/- 0.5% of the diagonal size and for porous tiles (ceramic, stone, slate, etc.) This means that on a large format 900x300mm tile the bowing could amount to 4.74mm and still conform to European standards. B111 it is +0.5%/-0.3%

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Realstone

JULY 20, 2021

THE ART OF SPECIFYING NATURAL STONE. This one-hour session is designed to give architects and designers an overview of how to specify natural stone. And finally, what factors affect the price of the stone you specify? Review resources to find more information about natural stone standards. Time: 1 Hour.

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Realstone

MAY 8, 2023

To enhance the visual appeal of your fireplace, consider using stacked stone veneer. This article will guide you in choosing the best stacked stone veneer for your fireplace, covering various aspects from understanding the product to installation and maintenance. Size and Shape : Consider the size and shape of the stones.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 29, 2024

The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has announced its June tour across 10 states, delivering an extensive lineup of standards-based educational workshops and regional trainings to industry professionals. The content is aligned with industry standards and methods, ensuring relevance and applicability. Jackson, Miss.—The

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Matching Caulk : You can actually buy caulk that matches your grout rather than just going with a standard white or clear. Epoxy Grout : Epoxy grout is a highly recommended grout however it is not suitable for all applications (like glass or polished stone). Grout Cleaner : I recommend Miracle Tile & Stone Cleaner.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Matching Caulk : You can actually buy caulk that matches your grout rather than just going with a standard white or clear. Epoxy Grout : Epoxy grout is a highly recommended grout however it is not suitable for all applications (like glass or polished stone). Grout Cleaner : I recommend Miracle Tile & Stone Cleaner.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 25, 2022

The International Certified Flooring Installers association (CFI) offers educational programs and certifications across multiple categories such as carpet, resilient, hardwood and ceramic tile and stone. CFI’s hardwood training courses cover everything from how to install a floating floor to direct glue down or stapling.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Atlanta—Coverings, the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has revealed a select lineup of featured educational opportunities for Coverings 2024 , which will take place April 22-25, 2024, here at the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC).

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 2, 2022

—Coverings, the preeminent event for North America’s ceramic tile and natural stone industry, unveiled a sneak peek of featured education for Coverings 2023, taking place here April 18-21, 2023, at the Orange County Convention Center. Tenet sessions.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 31, 2024

The event is co-hosted by the Tile Council of North America (TCNA, National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), Natural Stone Institute (NSI) and North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA). Participants will learn about and discuss embodied carbon standardization, transparency, accountability and reduction.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 25, 2023

GPTP/slabs training will teach attendees how to install porcelain panels with confidence and accuracy. Learn new tile industry standards and methods for installing GPTP, how GPTP is made, where it can be used and special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 31, 2020

For its first event, to be held August 26, attendees will learn about standards, selling tile post-pandemic, the benefits of tile for health and wellness and more. Introduction to Tile Industry Standards. Be able to navigate industry standards and understand how they cross reference each other. When: 11 a.m. –

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How to Floor Tile

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

We like the appeal of warm Natural Stone and Slate offers an earthy look but it's days are numbered in your shower. There are a number of Natural Stone products you see installed in shower design centers all over made from Marble, Travertine and yes, Slate. I actually like Natural Stone for the workability.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 20, 2016

San Diego, CA, May 19, 2016 – The University of Ceramic Tile and Stone (UofCTS) just released an updated version of the popular Understanding the Basics of Ceramic Tile online technical and sales training course. UofCTS is currently in the process of updating the UofCTS Tile Installer Thin-set Standards (ITS) Verification online course.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The National Tile Contractors Association ( NTCA ) trainers will be touring nine states, offering 17 free, standards-based workshops and eight free regional trainings this year—nearly double the number provided in 2023. The content is aligned with industry standards and methods, ensuring relevance and applicability. Jackson, Miss.—The

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 4, 2023

The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) has expanded training and education for professionals in the ceramic tile and stone industry for 2023. Using Methods and Standards (one day, 8 hours): An in-depth study of the industry standards and methods documents and how to use them. Pendleton, S.C.—The

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 20, 2021

.— Coverings , the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has released a lineup of featured conference sessions for Coverings 2022. What Lies Beneath: How the Tile Community Saved the Day with Proper Preparation. These sessions will focus on the breathtaking world of tile and stone.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 2, 2013

The Tile and Stone Industry, Social Media and the Value of Pinterest. Through increased exposure via Pinterest , designers, architects, stone and tile businesses, retailers and distributors are allowed access to millions of inspiring projects and settings they would never have seen before unless they conducted specific searches.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 30, 2013

How to Create a Stunning Mosaic Tile Wall Feature. design standards. How to Finish the Edge on a Tile Countertop. How to use Modenus Designer and Artisan Portfolios. How to Create a Stunning Mosaic Tile Wall Feature. The Tile and Stone Industry, Social Media and the. Tuesday, April 30, 2013. bathroom design.

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The London Tile Co.

MARCH 10, 2017

We only recommend tiles that are at least 18mm thick, double the thickness of a standard internal porcelain tile, as this is more suitable for external use. Unlike natural stone or concrete paving, porcelain tiles need to be fixed using adhesive onto a solid base and not onto sand. Installing onto a Solid Base Using Adhesive.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

A new home, on the other hand, is set in stone, right? You’ll get a base price for standard finishes, but each upgrade – think higher-end floors and finishes – will crank up your total price. ” The post How to Get the Best Price When Buying a New Build appeared first on Freshome.com. Not exactly.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 16, 2024

In the Tile Letter Pavilion, booth #5373 In the CTI Certification area adjacent to the Tile Letter Pavilion, and between the Natural Stone Theatre and the TileExpo Theatre “TISE is such a great opportunity to speak to a wide audience about the value of ceramic tile installation certification and training,” said Brad Denny, executive director, CTEF.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 26, 2022

Las Vegas—Coverings, the largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, has announced a comprehensive roster of both popular and new programs for Coverings 2022 —which will take place April 5-8, 2022, at the Las Vegas Convention Center here. Three educational stages. Happy hour.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

One-on-One with Donato Pompo, Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants. Most importantly, he is the founder of San Diego-based Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants, and the University of Tile and Stone, a pre-eminent provider of education to industry employees and customers. Jeffrey Steele.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 17, 2023

Coverings, North America’s largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference, announced an extensive lineup of new and returning activations for Coverings 2023, which will take place April 18-21, here at the Orange County Convention Center. Orlando, Fla.—Coverings,

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The London Tile Co.

JUNE 22, 2021

How to choose bathroom tiles. How about tile size? How to choose bathroom tiles for a bathroom? There are a wide variety of tiles which vary greatly in cost, from expensive natural stone tiles to affordable ceramic. Move aside standard tiles, 3D tiles are entering the show. Do you go for a pattern? The result?

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

Coverings 2013 Floors Attendees with New Tile, Stone Designs. Coverings 2013 lived up to, and exceeded, all expectations as THE Ultimate Tile + Stone Experience. With that, more than 900 exhibitors from over 50 countries packed the aisles of the Georgia World Congress Center with the latest, most innovative stone and tile products.

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Tile Talk

JULY 9, 2013

As beautiful and stately as the individual glass blossoms are, one’s eyes are then diverted to the intricate mosaic and stone tile work on the floors, walls, staircases and even ceilings – all thanks to the talented artisans of Italian mosaic manufacturer – Sicis. This is one snail I wouldnt mind having in my garden!

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2015

In fact, most of these bathrooms do not host a standard toilet, but instead, utilize a bidet. For example, a small stone fountain on a bathroom countertop not only creates a pleasing and natural visual effect, but incorporates natural sound into your relaxing environment. Japanese aesthetics tend to also focus on stones.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 10, 2023

He begins with the famed shepherd boy who felled the mighty giant warrior with nothing more than a sling and a stone three thousand years ago. David and Goliath offers many stories of how challenges are really blessings and vice versa and why underdogs—by changing the game—can be victorious over their more dominant competitors.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 16, 2013

With its eye towards the future, Coverings 2013 has remained steadfast in its quest to provide the best possible experience for the attendees of its annual tile and stone trade fair and expo. You can find a preview of the 43 Spanish tile and stone manufacturers participating in the Spanish Pavilion. Illusion by Onix Mosaico.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MARCH 27, 2015

This document provides information about some of the most frequently requested topics regarding large tile installations, including: Standards for installing large format tile How to prepare the surface before setting large tile or stone Setting material specifications for large format tile installations and how to select the best mortar for your product (..)

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