The Tile Council of North America Blog
JANUARY 29, 2014
Below, "open PINS" indicates that TCNA has notified ANSI of the intent to revise or create a standard, using the Project Initiation Notification System (PINS) form. For details regarding the status of any standard listed below, contact the ASC A108 Committee Secretary, Katelyn Simpson ( ksimpson@tcnatile.com ). Installation Standards.
Floor Covering News
MAY 6, 2022
The Portland cement-based, polymer-modified grout is both freeze/thaw resistant and water repellent, and is open to traffic in just 90 minutes. Whether it’s a floor or wall application, ArdexFL is suitable for interior and exterior installations of porcelain, glass, quarry, ceramic, mosaic and a selection of natural stone tiles.
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The Pulse: Ardex Americas
OCTOBER 10, 2017
This standard tub and shower installation in Portland, Oregon was completed by Stoneman Construction. Proving that expert craftsmanship is in the details, Jeremy Bickett explains that they took the time to vein match the tile, a polished porcelain, even though they only had five different tiles to choose from. “We
CTDA's Tiledealer Blog
MAY 28, 2013
Yet another introduction, Lath is an organic-inspired porcelain tile by renowned architect and designer, Rodolfo Dordoni, resembling the impression made when poured cement is removed from a wood cast and softly worn over time. Florida Tile introduces Aventis. Inspired by the gritty urban landscape, Aventis defines contemporary design.
Tile Talk
OCTOBER 15, 2013
Handmade cement tiles start as a mixture of natural materials including crushed limestone, Portland cement, aggregate (small stones), sand, and water. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Chinese Fans made from Porcelain and Bamboo. Up to 25 artisans handle each tile during the manufacturing process.
Tile Talk
OCTOBER 29, 2013
The color layer is made from a mixture of the following: White Portland cement. design standards. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Chinese Fans made from Porcelain and Bamboo. The calcium carbonate in these bins will first be weighed, and then mixed to form the color layer of cement tile. Marble dust. Silica sand.
CUSTOM Insights Blog
MARCH 27, 2015
We are in a paradigm shift with new finishes in tile, porcelain panels, glass, metals and natural stone, so specifications need to be very specific regarding installation methods and materials. Howard JancyThe Architectural Consultants bring technical information on ANSI standards and TCNA methods to the specifications.
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