Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 28, 2020

No matter your taste in design, we had something for everyone’s inner productive-self in our top 5 designs for working from home. Click the link above for the whole previous post and let us know your favorite bathroom of the bunch!

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New York Natural Stone Trends Study 130

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. These sessions will focus on the breathtaking world of tile and stone. What Lies Beneath: How the Tile Community Saved the Day with Proper Preparation.

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Arlington North America Study Outdoor 98

Floor Covering News

JANUARY 12, 2021

Studies have shown the pandemic has made consumers more aware of the need to maintain hygiene—both on a personal level as well as in their homes—to reduce the chances of infection. In some cases, the products are inherently hygienic; in others, an additive has made it so. People are living differently and buying differently.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

AUGUST 17, 2018

Each 323-foot tower creates a vertical business campus offering impressive 360 degree views of coastal Orange County and showcasing large format tile and stone on every floor. This effect is enhanced by the luxurious expanse of oversized natural stone on floors, walls and even inside the elevator cabs.

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System Stone LEED Natural Stone 40

Garden State Tile Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Human beings are wired to crave time in nature, but sufficient time to fully enjoy nature is not always practical or possible, especially during the cold winter months, with a busy schedule, or in times of illness and recovery. Stone: Belgica Due. But it’s nonetheless important for the human psyche.

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Porcelain Natural Stone Marble Europe 52

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. Blog: coverings.com/blog. About Coverings.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 4, 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. Blog: coverings.com/blog. About Coverings.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

APRIL 7, 2016

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— March 31, 2016) Coverings , the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has scheduled an exceptionally comprehensive conference program of notable and respected speakers to present on a number of topics at the forefront of industry conversation. Tuesday, April 19, 12:00 – 1:00p.m. Featured Sessions.

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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. TD: How and why was CTaSC Established?

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

Looking for online tools to help you choose the right tile installation products? We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be matched to the exact needs of each project. The CUSTOM website offers resources that make selecting a quality tile installation system fast and easy.

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Tools North America Tile Grout 40

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 13, 2013

Specifying Ceramic Tile, Glass Tile, Stone and Terrazzo for Slip Resistant Surfaces…. It became a big selling point, and new tile products were developed with a textured finish. As a result, products were adjusted so they wouldn’t be a maintenance problem, but they would meet slip resistant requirements. By: Donato Pompo.

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Research Standards Natural Stone Study 100

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 31, 2019

We hope you like the products we recommend. Houzz Kitchen Trends Study provides insight regarding the most popular kitchen trends in home improvement. Meanwhile, granite continues a multi-year decline (40%, 34% and 30% in 2017, 2018 and 2019 studies, respectively). The 2019 U.S. All-Clad Cordless Rechargeable Immersion Blender.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

Looking for online tools to help you write the 09 30 00 tile spec for a warranted installation of tile products? We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be specified to fit the exact needs of each project. We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be specified to fit the exact needs of each project.

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StoneDimensions

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

NOTE: In February 2015, Revista Rochas de Qualidade (Quality Rocks Magazine) – a leading stone trade magazine in Brazil – conducted an interview with MIA president Dan Rea. The interview showcased the leadership being offered by the MIA and the importance to the Brazilian stone market. Here are excerpts from that interview.

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Meeting Brazil Study Resources 40

StoneDimensions

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

The MIA, Natural Stone Council, and other allied associations were consulted and, for the most part, our advice and counsel was used for the final version. Has anyone studied the economic impact of the proposed rule change? A copy of report has been posted at www.marble-institute.com/silica. Closing thoughts. Dan Rea, President.

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Jordan Natural Stone Stone Study 40

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2017

We hope you like the products we recommend. Image: Ferguson Shop a similar look: Bar Stool | Cone Pendant Lights | Chrome Ceiling Lamps According to the 2017 Houzz Kitchen Study , the contemporary style is the No. Granite is a natural stone, but is porous and requires sealing with chemicals to minimize staining and etching.

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Kitchen Marble Survey Natural Stone 96

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

According to Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants Inc.‘s Sales of ceramic tile have outpaced overall floor covering sales, due to manufacturers improving designs in wood-type planks, glass tile and stone looks. Note: Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants, Inc. For many, it cannot come soon enough. Hopeful harbingers.

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Industry Tile Ceramics Software 100

StoneDimensions

MAY 21, 2015

How about the products and services you provide? Without unique products and services, your only differentiator is the price lever. The CISC report unveils a new study that finds that OSHA officials underestimated the cost of the silica rule for construction by $4.5 A great strategy is one that sets you apart from others.

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Report Strategy Brazil United States 40

Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 24, 2013

Again, judging precise color based on an internet photo is impossible, especially if its in a product photo. Product photos tend to be heavily Photoshopped and actual colors get lost in the mix. Similarly, natural stone patterns dont have formal names. Homepath Products. or "whats the name of that granite?".

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