Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 17, 2018

Since we’re on the heels of our March Madness: ACI’s Final Four Tile Matchups blog, let’s round out a list in the same main tile types: porcelain, ceramic, glass and natural stone. Natural Stone: A variation on the penny round theme, the Effervescence Collection plays with multiple sizes of circles.

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Natural Stone Tile Porcelain Marble 157

Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 30, 2018

Natural Stone. AC’s Altimetry in Calcatta Tia natural stone; image via architecturalceramics.com. If you love veining and variation, then natural stone is your natural bracket pick. There, he sourced beautiful tile options to enhance what we already offer at Architectural Ceramics.

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Natural Stone Tile Porcelain Ceramics 145

Architectural Ceramics

MAY 29, 2019

Should you choose stone, ceramic, glass or something else? Natural stone is harvested from quarries and then cut to various sizes. Some examples of stone tile include marble, quartz, limestone, slate, and granite. Take a look at the tile materials below to see which best fits your needs.

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Terracotta Quarry Design Cement 113

StoneDimensions

MAY 23, 2014

In June 2013, 15 Toronto based natural stone companies met at Picco Engineering to discuss the prospect of forming an MIA Toronto Chapter. The goal of this group would be to provide training for the Natural Stone Industry and create awareness to the Architectural and Design Communities. chapters installation newsletter'

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Natural Stone Stone Quarry Sealants 40

How to Floor Tile

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Travertine is a Natural Stone as you know, but did you know most of it is filled with grout? After it is mined or quarried it is cut into slabs and one side is finished. This Natural stone has some of the traits of Marble Tile being very soft and can be difficult to work with because it is brittle.

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Travertine Croatia Natural Stone Grout 127

The London Tile Co.

JULY 26, 2019

Much more scratch resistant than natural stone or concrete. Portico has a deep grey-blue colour with random marbling, inspired by quarried Cumbrian slate. This natural yet durable stone look is perfect for a range of architectural and landscaping projects. Engineered for even thickness and sizing.

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Porcelain Outdoor Quarry Travertine 187

StoneDimensions

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

The Marble Institute of America has released Stones of North America Version 3. Stones of North America is a comprehensive iPad® app that gives design and construction professionals quick, easy access to detailed information about natural stones quarried in North America.

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North America America Stone Quarry 91

Garden State Tile Blog

JULY 30, 2020

Garden State Tile has introduced 4 new Made In The USA collections, ranging from sophisticated marble-looks to concrete inspired selections with a twist. The marked veins of marbles are combined with the bold appearance of soapstone, creating a unique look that provides every installation with a modern, yet urban touch. Browse Venue.

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Stone Greece Marble Quarry 52

Floor Covering News

JUNE 21, 2021

Oberlin, Ohio— The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) awarded Barbara Cohen its Migliore Award for Lifetime Achievement, Katie Jensen with the 2021 Women in Stone Pioneer Award and Brie Pfannenbecker with the 2020 Person of the Year Award. In 1998, Cohen became president of the Marble Institute of America (MIA). Barbara Cohen.

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Natural Stone Stone Connecticut Quarry 52

Architectural Ceramics

MAY 25, 2018

If this blog is about porcelain, then why does the collection’s name say stone? Because porcelains like our Ancient Stone Collection , are made to look like natural stone. AC’s Ancient Stone Collection in the color Black, used in a commercial setting. It allows for an almost seamless look.

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Porcelain Tile Natural Stone Stone 182

StoneDimensions

MARCH 10, 2015

Members of the two chapters discussed ideas on how to increase chapter membership, event attendance and gain market exposure for the natural stone industry. Marketing in the Natural Stone Industry. Natural Stone Flooring Installation Seminar. Geology of Natural Stone. Natural Stone CEU Blitz.

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Natural Stone New York Quarry Survey 40

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 8, 2013

Countertop sales are outpacing overall sales in the natural and manufactured stone sectors. Quartz stone is also taking share in the countertop market. Granite and marble are the most important natural stone product materials and are also growing at the sharpest rate.

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Report Stone San Diego Survey 100

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2014

Natural materials are good for the environment, your wallet, and your style. You’ve probably been heard about the advantages of decorating with natural materials like marble, wood, metals, and clay. Chances are, you’ve also wandered what exactly counts as “natural”. Image Via: Palm Design Group.

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Design Interior Design Marble Quarry 112

StoneDimensions

JANUARY 19, 2015

I am truly looking forward to leading this association as it grows and gains influence in the shaping of the natural stone industry worldwide. The MIA has done a terrific job leading the industry on safety training for manufacturing facilities of natural stone and associated products.

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South Dakota North Dakota Natural Stone Indiana 40

Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 11, 2012

• Azteca (Booth 2211) will awe attendees with Jasper R40, a new ceramic tile series serving up a marble look that will enliven walls with its striking shade variations. • Florida Tile (Booth 3223) is touting Gallant HDP and PietraArt Stone Mosaics. Both are available in four colorways and various sizes.

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Kitchen Design Mosaics Porcelain 76

StoneDimensions

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Revista Rochas de Qualidade (Quality Rocks Magazine) had the opportunity to spend a few minutes with Dan Rea, the 2015 president of the Marble Institute of America (MIA). The interview showcased the leadership being offered by the MIA and the importance to the Brazilian stone market. I have been with Coldspring since 1977.

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Meeting Brazil Study Resources 40

Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 30, 2012

Natural stone is a natural product and even stones that come from the same quarry change radically over time. You cannot order a natural stone counter out of a catalog and you have to pick the slabs your counters will be made from in person. Granite will stain and marble much more so.

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Kitchen Design Natural Stone Bath 90

Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 24, 2018

The 12″x24″ marble tile features a deeply brushed finish, similar to a flamed or textured finish, that accentuates it’s linear veining. Like any marble, our Vestige collection features a range of color variation to be expected from a natural stone. Related Links.

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Tile Quarry Marble Natural Stone 167

Granite4Less

JULY 3, 2014

Granite has its own aesthetic draws, depth and beauty that come with natural stone. There’s tremendous colour and pattern variation both within a single piece of granite and between granite quarried from different parts of the world. Granite’s Trip From Nature To Your Home. Searching for the material in nature.

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Quarry Brazil Stone Natural Stone 45