CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 23, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— February 18, 2016) Coverings, the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has partnered with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) and Chicago Mosaic School to develop unique programs that investigate the use of tile as a medium for creative design.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 28, 2013

Tile of Spain, the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER), announces the launch of the Tile of Spain Quick Ship Collection, a select group of tile products that are available for immediate purchase in the U.S. www.floridatile.com.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 20, 2016

The updated course offers a comprehensive look at ceramic tile uses, including industry standards, installation methods, avoiding problems, sales training, and how to work effectively with clients. The updated course has an expanded section on glass tile and mosaics. This course is for those who are planning on taking the CCTS test.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 6, 2021

The Installation & Fabrication sessions at Coverings 2021 aim to provide attendees with a wealth of information regarding industry best practices and cutting-edge techniques in installation and fabrication, show organizers said. In addition, mosaic tile projects will be unveiled by Luna Mosaic Arts and the NTCA in the Coverings Lounge.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Mosaics will be popular for backsplash design, providing beautiful, eye-catching details that add elegance to an otherwise ordinary kitchen. In 2015, stone and glass mosaics will be trendy, offering alternatives to the usual and expected mosaic designs. Industry Insights Product Information'

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 28, 2021

By Reginald Tucker Floor Covering News , with the launch of The Great Reveal, is providing manufacturers with creative ways to get their new flooring products in front of specialty retailers around the country so they may be better prepared to present consumers with new products, colors and designs to help them complete their renovation projects.

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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. American National Standard Specifications for Sustainable Ceramic Tiles, Glass Tiles and Tile Installation Materials. New Rapid-Setting Mortar from MAPEI.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

LATICRETE hosts mosaic auction at Total Solutions Plus. LATICRETE has announced a joint auction with CTDA, NTCA, TCAA and TCNA for 12 world-class mosaic pieces to be held at the 2013 Total Solutions Plus event in Bonita Springs, FL this October. www.laticrete.com. Educational Booklet for Sound Control. The Sound Control Solutions.

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

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. This edition of the show did that, and more, with everything from micro-mosaics to large-format tiles. The show is managed by National Trade Productions.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

moldings and mosaics allow for many design options. White Thinset is the standard recommendation for Bianco Carrara, Calacata, Onyx, Thassos, most Limestone, and other light or translucent stones. We sell Miracle Poultice products that can help if you contact our sales team at sales@architecturalceramics.com.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 17, 2014

As a Greenguard certified product, TECHLAM® ceramic tiles are suitable for environmentally friendly uses."The The Arena Corinthians Stadium has been built to sustainable design standards. Further, as a 100% natural product, TECHLAM® is produced using oil-free mineral raw materials. design standards. at 6:00 AM.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Tile Redi® wins new product award. Tile Redi®, world-leading manufacturer and marketer of pre-formed, one-piece shower pans and related accessories, received the award for “Surfaces 2013 Best New Product” sponsored by Floor Tends and Tile magazines. The product is offered in 40 popular models. Bellavita Tile also moved its U.S.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 2, 2012

With the close of the 30th edition of Cersaie, the International Exhibition of Ceramics for Architecture and Bathroom Furnishings held annually in Bologna, Italy, once again proved itself as the launching pad for newly developed ceramic, porcelain, glass and mosaic tile products that will soon hit showrooms and the marketplace.

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Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

In our continuing effort to bring you the highest quality in cement tile products and designs, were happy to announce that our Artist Series now includes the Guillermo and Tania collection. Art is pattern informed by sensibility." — Herbert Read. design standards. green building products. Product Plug.

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Tile Excellence

JANUARY 19, 2014

The industry standard states that un-sanded grout be used on grout joints 1/8 or less and sanded grout is used on grout joints 1/8 and larger up to 1/2 inch. As well as glass and metal mosaic tile that manufacturers recommend be installed with unsanded grout But I will explain how and why I used sanded grout for the installation.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 16, 2013

Set for April 29 to May 2 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Coverings is prepared to help its attendees tackle real-world installation situations, preview the latest in tile and stone designs and products from global providers, and help attendees utilize their time and efforts within various social media platforms. at 6:00 AM.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 31, 2013

2013 has been a year of tremendous growth, exciting change, stronger partnerships, and a lot of learning coupled with fun about a product I really love. In the coming year, well be unveiling exciting new products - including our exclusive Signature Line. design standards. green building products. Product Plug.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 7, 2014

This informal review provides some insight as to whats trending in tile. design standards. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. bathroom design.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 28, 2014

As you might have guessed, I have long supported the Tile Heritage Foundation because of their tireless efforts to both preserve tile as an art form and to inform the public about ceramic tile. They provide services and information through their staff, library, and collections. design standards. green building products.

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Garden State Tile Blog

JUNE 16, 2020

People are moving away from the safe standards like white subway tile (which will always be classic) and daring to be bolder! Being familiar with products and resources that will withstand the elements in our area is very important. What is your favorite trend you are seeing in Interior Design right now and how do you execute it? .

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2012

The Foundation provides consultation and research, leads preservation efforts and shares information about tile. A mosaic brings you back to the Roman Empire. Include other relevant information like site, city, state, size, date (approximate), architect/designer if known. design standards. green building products.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Naturally, over time, this material with its new found purpose led to the production of ceramic tile back in 14,000 B.C. Mosaic glass tile from Italian manufacturer Mosaico+. With your experience and knowledge, coupled with your customer’s quest for information, a positive and memorable customer service experience is guaranteed.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 29, 2012

Because a residential backsplash, bath floor or fireplace requires less than 50 square feet, using stocked tiles in standard colorways will save money. Youll find great design ideas, tile tips, and information about new products. design standards. green building products. Product Plug. Lets Talk Tile!

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Tile Talk

MAY 21, 2013

Now, here are some of the highlights of the ceramic tile products seen at the Spanish Pavilion. Onix presented its FuseGlass 1"x1" mosaic tile which artfully combines textures and effects. For more information about these and additional Spanish tile manufacturers, please visit www.tileofspainusa.com. design standards.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 12, 2013

From the day I started the company, I’ve found acceptance and demand for this niche product. is an importer, exporter and distributor of ceramic and porcelain floor, wall and counter tiles, as well as glass and stone mosaics. design standards. green building products. Product Plug. Margaret Almon Mosaics.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 13, 2013

Being interested in history, I decided to research some information on the building and its tiles. design standards. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 17, 2023

Coverings 2023 will include four action-packed days of valuable insights and connections and state-of-the-art innovations in products, techniques and business practices for the tile and stone industry as well as the design industry. The tours will kick off each day at 11 a.m., between April 18-20.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Our online product catalog details the available styles, tile sizes, shapes, formats, color, and price for each design. This invaluable piece of information, [link] [yoursitehere.com ], can help form or reshape your online strategy. We hope this information has been helpful. design standards. green building products.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

The newsletter provides information on specials, tile tips, design ideas, and new products. design standards. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Margaret Almon Mosaics. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Lastly, although the Arabesque Spanish Paver Handmade Cement Tile collection is rated for freeze/thaw cycles, Avente Tile offers extensive insight and information on the installation, sealing and maintenance of these tiles. design standards. green building products. Product Plug. Margaret Almon Mosaics. field tile.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 10, 2013

A few steps above, there’s the tourism information office, built over the ruins of another medieval tower, the Casa dos 24. design standards. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Margaret Almon Mosaics.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 10, 2019

We hope you like the products we recommend. Your accent can be as simple as using your backsplash tile in a different pattern or color, or as elaborate as an intricate mosaic with a tile border. White backsplash tile and accents can incorporate standard white outlets stylishly, as they disappear when put together.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 29, 2013

The trip was a great opportunity to discuss new product lines, manufacturing process improvements, and the ways Avente and Aguayo can work together to improve upon the service we offer to you, our customer. Just stop by our Avente Tile s Aguayo Cement Tile Information Center ! design standards. green building products.

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Realstone

MAY 8, 2023

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. Consider herringbone, chevron, or mosaic patterns for a captivating look. The cost of stone veneer varies depending on the type and quality of the product.

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Making Tile Modern

MAY 30, 2012

On the left- Diamond Starglass Grout and on the right is a standard white sanded grout. Now lets get a little more in-depth on the StarGlass specifics…The actual product description is Translucent Grout for Glass Tile. . Excess product can be saved and used later. • Fast, easy clean?up UV stable colors (non?yellowing).

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Garden State Tile Blog

JUNE 30, 2020

People are moving away from the safe standards like white subway tile (which will always be classic) and daring to be bolder! Being familiar with products and resources that will withstand the elements in our area is very important. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE TREND YOU ARE SEEING IN INTERIOR DESIGN RIGHT NOW AND HOW DO YOU EXECUTE IT?

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Our experience and knowledge of this hand-crafted product will guide you to make the right decisions. Visit our handmade cement tile information center , you ll find links to resources that will answer all your questions about cement tiles. design standards. green building products. Product Plug. at 6:00 AM.

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