Articles Tagged with ''stone installation''

Reviving the stonework of a Philadelphia landmark

The Carrara marble in the members’ shower area of the historic Racquet Club of Philadelphia was repaired and replaced to bring back its original grandeur

Jennifer Richinelli

April 15, 2019

Once a lavish Turkish bath, the members’ shower area at the historic Racquet Club of Philadelphia had lost its luster. The building itself, which was designed by Horace Trumbauer and constructed in 1906, sits in Center City and is well known for its multiple levels of activity areas.

Stone care and maintenance: Skudo Universal Plus from Tenax

November 6, 2018

Skudo Universal Plus from Tenax is a strong water-based sealer that provides excellent water-oil stain protection and is ideal for compact materials and stones that are hard to seal. It does not change the appearance of the material and won’t alter the natural breathability of the stone.

A stone welcoming at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts

Visitors to the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Los Angeles, CA, are greeted by an elegant fountain made from black basalt from China

Jennifer Richinelli

November 5, 2018

Built in 1986, the Segerstrom Center for the Arts is a cultural landmark in Costa Mesa, CA. Most recently, a stunning fountain constructed of black basalt from China was designed to create a focal attraction at the main entrance to the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall.

Outdoor living made easy with weather-proof porcelain tiles

With the help of weather-proof porcelain tiles, designers were able to create a modernized outdoor nook for entertaining

October 22, 2018

Almè is a quaint Italian town in the district of Bergamo. Located near the top of the country, about 30 miles northeast of Milan, it is characterized by various aspects of Medieval history.

Technology update: Zoller smile / pilot 3.0 tool presetter

September 21, 2018

The new Zoller »smile / pilot 3.0« tool presetter is built with high-quality brand-name components such as THK guides, Heidenhain glass scales, Uhing drives, Bosch pneumatics and a Sony camera modified by Zeiss

MAPEI’s new sound-reduction membrane for high-density living

September 17, 2018

MAPEI’s new Mapesonic RM high-performance acoustic underlayment is changing interior living conditions for the better. The premium rubber membrane is designed to reduce the passage of ambient and impact sound transmissions for ceramic tile and stone installations.

Laticrete Honors Employees Heart of Laticrete Award

January 9, 2018

Laticrete has created the “Heart of Laticrete” Award to recognize employees who make a difference in the lives of those inside and outside of the company.

Gorgeous lobby at The Hollywood Casino Jamul

Installing Large-Format Tile and Stone at Art Deco Casino

Using Custom’s Installation products, a San Diego casino revamps its style

January 8, 2018

The Hollywood Casino Jamul, near San Diego, CA., brings the classic style and glamour of 1930s art deco to life. With 40 different kinds of natural stone, porcelain and glass tiles setting the stage, visitors are instantly immersed in the Golden Age of Hollywood.

One-on-One with Rainey Richardson

CSTD magazine had the chance to sit down with interior designer Rainey Richardson to discuss her business and different trends she is seeing in the industry

Jason Kamery

January 8, 2018

CSTD magazine had the opportunity to talk to Rainey about how she got started in the business, projects she has worked on and trends she is seeing in the industry and kitchen and bath segment.

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Laticrete launches Hydro Ban®

August 3, 2016

As with all Hydro Ban Linear Drains, this wedge wire drain also allows for the use of large format tile or stone installations in showers with a single plane slope.

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