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Not All Wood-Look Tiles Are Created Equal

Architectural Ceramics

Seattle and Fern have 40 faces, meaning you will only see the same pattern every 40 pieces of tile. Ceramic vs. Porcelain Wood-Look Tiles. There are several different types of porcelain and it’s quickly become one of the most popular options out there. See more Wood Replica here. It’s unethical, but it does happen.

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Contract market looks to weather the storm

Floor Covering News

Pictured is Daltile’s Vertuo, a mix and match collection of porcelain tile featuring two different nature-inspired looks. The value proposition is among the best in the industry,” said Denis Darragh, general manager, North America/Asia, Forbo Flooring Systems, noting most of linoleum’s sales growth came from health care.

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MSI’s Shah outlines his strategy for success

Floor Covering News

I think most people in our industry, historically, have been try-ing to find ways to charge more for products, and we’re always trying to find ways to charge less without sacrificing any-body’s profitability within the system. Is demand for ceramic and porcelain and stone equally as strong? But demand for tile is strong out there.