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School is Back in Session: Tile of Spain returns to Harvard

Tile of Spain USA

The ceramic systems research with the Design Robotics Group studies two major challenges for ceramic products in construction industry – the need for product diversity and customization, and the need to meet higher standards of environmental performance in design and construction.

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Coverings releases 2023 education lineup

Floor Covering News

Teresa McGrath, chief research officer at Healthy Building Network, will lead “Luxury Vinyl Tile’s Carbon and Toxic Impacts,” one of the featured sessions within the Coverings 2023 “Health & Wellness” theme. A Coverings 2023 “Outdoor Spaces” tenet session will include “Tile Installation Solutions and Systems for Exterior Projects.”

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Coverings conference sessions announced

Floor Covering News

A panel discussion where tile contractors share their experiences and successes with outdoor installations and review case studies that include the latest in pedestal systems and 2-centimeter pavers. Select sessions in this track include: Meeting Consumer Demand – Successful Exterior Installation. Designing for Outdoor Living.

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Enhancing Bridge Stress Control with Advanced Monitoring

The A to Z of Building

A study in "Scientific Reports" detailed new construction procedures for robust stress control in long-span bridges, highlighting the Tajo Bridge's innovative monitoring system.

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Laminam grows while focusing on sustainability

Ceramics of Italy

This year, Laminam is continuing its research into the CO 2 capture process and is proud of the sophisticated system it has installed to significantly reduce emissions. A photovoltaic plant in Borgotaro (Italy) and another in Castellón (Best Surface, Spain) are already in the works for 2023, along with two trigeneration projects.

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U.S. Terrazzo Market in 2024: $1.47 Billion

Stone Update

Research study cites new flooring systems, automated concrete-tile making, other developments for gains.

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Fall Fireplace Decor: Warmth, Elegance, and Style

Realstone

Understanding Veneer Stone Systems When it comes to veneer stone systems, it brings in a realm of possibilities to explore. The Decision: Opting for a Natural Stone Fireplace After thorough research and browsing through numerous stone fireplace ideas , Sarah settled on a natural stone veneer fireplace.