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 | A marriage of aesthetics and craftsmanship
To accommodate its growth, Constellation Brands built a new world headquarters -- allowing the company to consolidate its employees in one location and permit for future expansion. Large-format tiles from the Extreme series from the American-made Modono Glass Tile Collection were incorporated into the room design.
by Jennifer Adams
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 | Why Social Media should be considered a tool of the trade
The way of conducting a successful business has changed. From the days of the Yellow Pages salesperson who went store-to-store, to responding to email and voicemail day or night, we have become a 24/7 society where we want and need information immediately, and if it’s not available, we know where to find it.
by Arpi Nalbandian
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 | Aquatic scene realized with ceramic and glass mosaics
When it came to the design of her own kitchen, mosaic artist Jane Rohrschneider created a vivid countertop and backsplash with ceramic and glass tile that reflect the home’s beach surroundings.
by Jennifer Adams
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 | Total Solutions Plus: A New Standard for Learning
Achieving and maintaining a successful tile-related business, be it manufacturers, distributors, retailers or installers, was the underlying message during the recently held Total Solutions Plus event in Chandler, AZ. With the combined force, know-how and generations of experience, the event proved to be a provider of knowledge to the more than 450 attendees.
by Arpi Nalbandian
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 | Membrane Uses and Abuses
Roughly 25 years have passed since membranes first gained a meaningful foothold in tile installation. In that time, we’ve gone from the availability of several products to what I’m quite sure would be 50 or more, and that is only counting legitimate products designed specifically for tile installation.
by Dave Gobis
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 | Helpful tips for installing glass tile
During Total Solutions Plus -- held at the Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort in Chandler, AZ, from November 7 to 11 -- Gerald Sloan, Director of Training for the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA), and contractor Greg Andrews of Greg Andrews Tile teamed up to present an educational seminar on glass tile installation.
by Jennifer Adams
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 | The artistry of glass and mosaics
Glass and mosaic tile not only add a decorative touch to any wall or floor application, but they also bring awareness to the surface they are applied to by bringing to light certain parts of rooms with gleaming glass accents, or with their intricate mosaic patterns and designs.
by Arpi Nalbandian
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