Exclusive: Tile and Stone Installation Contractor Overview
From April-June 2009, Clear Seas Research in partnership with National
Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) and TILE Magazine
conducted research with industry professionals using both an online and mail
survey data collection approach to understand industry trends, brand
awareness/familiarity, brand preference, purchase drivers and current business
practices.
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Elida Art Tile
Elida
Art Tile has unveiled White Ice, a collection created to emulate the appearance
and elegance of the Greek island of Thassos.
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Tile Company Profiles
These profiles offer insight into the companies and the products and services they provide to the tile community at large.
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Daltile
Daltile's
Colour Scheme is a glazed porcelain floor tile that pairs a sleek, contemporary
look with the high-performance and eco-friendly benefits of OutStand
Technology.
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LATICRETE
LATICRETE has launched
its SpectraLOCK 2000 IG, an easy to spread and clean new formula that combines
non-sag performance with "enhanced resistance to chemicals, staining and high
temperatures," and more.
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BNP Media editor wins international journalism award
Jennifer Adams, editor of sister publication Contemporary Stone & Tile Design recently won the International Journalism Award from the Spanish Trade Commission for her work on the magazine. The honor, presented by ASCER president Joaquin Piñon Gaya during the Cevisama Expo in Valencia, Spain, was bestowed upon Adams before an audience of architects and designers, as well as members of the international tile industry.
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Digital 2010 Radiant Flooring Guide Now Available
The 2010 Radiant Flooring
Guide is an indispensable tool for architects, heating
contractors, mechanical contractors, floor covering retailers and installers,
builders, wholesalers, and radiant system specifiers.
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To view more information,
click on a video while it is playing.
LATICRETE
LATICRETE has launched
its SpectraLOCK 2000 IG, an easy to spread and clean new formula that combines
non-sag performance with "enhanced resistance to chemicals, staining and high
temperatures," and more.
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In-Depth With Patti Fasan
In an exclusive interview with TILE Magazine, Patti Fasan interprets upcoming trends in tile color and style, slim tiles, ventilated facades and exterior cladding, photovoltaics, recycled content, digital printing technologies, and most importantly, what distributors need to know to increase tile sales.
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The Crack-Free Guarantee
Some are willing to pay extra for the assurance of a crack-free floor. There are local jurisdictions in various parts of the country that require the installation of a crack isolation membrane. Dave Gobis explores the question of "how smart is it to offer a crack-free floor guarantee?"
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Rectangular Tiles: How to “Offset” Certain Installation Challenges
When 8” x 8” tiles were considered large and mosaics were common, rectangular tiles enjoyed great popularity. As 12” x 12” tiles came to dominate, rectangular tiles were less often seen. Today, due to continuing advances in manufacturing technology, there has been a surge and rejuvenation of their popularity.
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