Floor Covering News

JANUARY 19, 2024

Natural stone can be a hard product category for some retailers to get into. The product is high-end in nature, due to several factors. Successfully selling natural stone products has some major advantages, too, including higher profit margins and ticket sales for the retail owner. Also, natural stone is classic by definition.

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Ceramics of Italy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Continuous R&D investments in the field of technology have always been one of the core activities of the Bardelli Group , a well-established and dynamic industrial enterprise and a major player in the high-end ceramics sector with the Ceramica Bardelli, Ceramica Vogue and Appiani brands.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 29, 2022

By Megan Salzano-Birch—Across all flooring categories suppliers are ramping up their domestic production to meet the needs of their customer base and consumers across the country. AHF Products, for example, has one of the most robust domestic production operations as any supplier in the industry. Somerset, Ky.;

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The David Fell Spirit of Service Award is presented in memory of David Fell, president of BG Hoadley Quarries. It is because of his tireless efforts as a leader for his company and our industry that this program has become so widely adopted and supported by NSI members. The level of networking with industry peers is unrivaled.”

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 13, 2023

Merkrete, A Parex USA brand, is expanding its line of industry-leading grout solutions by introducing a high-performance grout here next week at Coverings 2023, held April 18-21. As always, when the industry speaks, Merkrete listens.” Orlando, Fla.—Merkrete, The company will exhibit its new ProGrout Plus at booth #3638.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

26-28, 2021—with an online product-focused programming and content line-up. The industry event will “Go Live” online in an effort to showcase the future of floor covering , stone and tile surfaces for 2021. The virtual event includes the following programming: Source products. Meet with manufacturers/the industry.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Resilient flooring remains the top seller in the industry, and suppliers came with new innovations meant to grab even more share in 2024. Las Vegas—The resilient flooring category remains the top performer in the industry, overtaking the carpet category in dollars for the first time in 2022—by a whopping $1.3B. Units might be flat.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 6, 2022

It’s important for exterior installations to be protected from the [prospect] of efflorescence,” said Ian O’Connor, product manager, grout, care and tools, Custom Building Products. Custom Building Products. He recommended a rapid-setting, high-performance cement grout as well as a rapid-set, high-performance mortar.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 8, 2021

With over 22 years of experience, Arcot began his career in the Indian stone industry at the age of 17 as an entrepreneur. Darrell Petit, Stony Creek Quarry. Petit has worked in all capacities of the Stony Creek Quarry since 1990. He is an MBA graduate with a strong background in sales, marketing and business development.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 25, 2018

It’s on trend on fits with the industrial surroundings. For information about our Ancient Stone Collection, visit the Product Page on our website, or download a Data Sheet here. In the bathroom renovation shown above, it shows the collection’s range of product well. Aristocrat. Century Wood.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Las Vegas—While it has its challenges—low-end products creeping into retailer showrooms and U.S. To capture that ongoing potential in 2024 and beyond, the industry’s top suppliers are offering up the latest in style and innovation. Take Raskin Industries for example. It might be dirt cheap, but you’ll be paying the price later.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 8, 2013

The 2013 Catalina Report on Natural and Manufactured Stone report is an in-depth industry investigation of the $7.3 natural and manufactured stone product industry. stone product market has been recovering since 2011 and the recovery has continued to strengthen during 2013. billion U.S. gain during 2013.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JULY 30, 2020

The result is a product rich in detail that is suitable for an array of spaces from industrial residential to rustic commercial. The Marmo Bianco porcelain collection mixes a refined selection of luxurious white marbles quarried from the most renowned sites in the world: Italy and Greece. Browse Timeworn. Browse Venue.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 29, 2020

This is so company employees can be productive and take advantage of the opportunity to learn more about their trade and job skills while at home. The course teaches the basics of natural stone including terminology, the geology of the various types of stone, usage, how it is quarried, processed and fabricated.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 21, 2021

Cohen entered the stone industry in the 1970s, joining her father Malcolm in the family business, then known as Domestic Marble and Stone. Inspired by her father, she said that he gave her an opportunity to lead in a time when it was unpopular for a woman to take over ownership of a company and to work in an industry that she loves.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

In response to ceramic contractors’ needs for time-saving products, MAPEI has introduced Ultraflex™ LFT Rapid mortar to its line of fast-setting tile and stone installation systems. New Rapid-Setting Mortar from MAPEI. This mortar sets quickly, allowing grouting in three to four hours. www.mapei.com.

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StoneDimensions

JANUARY 19, 2015

When discussing what it takes to be successful in the stone industry, I could have closed my eyes and I would not have been able to differentiate between the Spanish producer or the U.S. Two segments we expect to add members at a higher percentage in the next few years are restoration and the quarry/producer segments. and Canada).

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 17, 2018

No matter the inspiration, this collection will give your tile project an industrial edge. To browse more results however, visit our Product Search after using the Porcelain and Marble-Look or Limestone-Look filters on our website. One is made of natural fibers and the other is quarried from the earth.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Tiles with a V1 rating have little to no change from one production run of tile to the next. Check out our product page to see all four available color options from this readily available collection. View Encore’s full product catalog here, or visit their website at www.encoreceramics.com. Join our newsletter here.

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StoneDimensions

MAY 23, 2014

The goal of this group would be to provide training for the Natural Stone Industry and create awareness to the Architectural and Design Communities. The MIA Toronto Chapter launched its 2014 programming with its presentation “Installation in the Natural Stone Industry” and an accompanying evening CEU Program.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 26, 2013

Instead of coming up with custom, high-end $150-a-square-foot product, I created products that looked and felt custom, but were ready made, in stock, on the shelf, could be shipped within 48 hours and cost just $26 a square foot. My commitment is to bring forth beautiful tile and stone products.

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StoneDimensions

JANUARY 19, 2015

I am employed at Coldspring, in Cold Spring, MN (formally known as the Cold Spring Granite Company) where I head up the sales and marketing for the company and have been in the stone industry with Coldspring since 1977. However, more needs to done to emphasize safety and best practices in the quarrying and installation of natural stone.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

trade war with China—and the subsequent reciprocal tariffs and duties on both sides—has had tangible ramifications on the flooring industry. And while certain segments of the industry enjoyed a temporary tariff reprieve on select rigid core products, those exemptions have since expired. The protracted U.S. Engineered Floors.

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StoneDimensions

JANUARY 19, 2015

There seems to be a recent attraction to quartzite products, and it appears that from a marketing perspective, numerous suppliers are trying to link the term “quartzite” to some products that aren’t truly quartzite to boost their market appeal. Quartzite breaks across grains, not around grains. In paragraph 3.6

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StoneDimensions

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Coldspring is a leading supplier of natural stone serving the commercial, memorial, residential and industrial markets since 1898. The mission of the MIA is to serve and support the dimension natural stone industry by providing an array of services, products, and authoritative information important to, and valued by, industry members.

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StoneDimensions

MAY 23, 2014

Since “you’re the professional” , you are expected to do some educating and coaching of the designers and customers so that they know what to expect from the product once it is delivered and installed. It should also be noted that the very term “arris” is not consistently used.

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