Domain Industries, a nationwide supplier of premium kitchen and bath products, has announced the introduction of its new Fall 2009 dealer catalog, featuring the latest line-up of stainless, copper, glass
Seam Setter VCA by Omni CubedThe Seam Setter VCA by Omni Cubed is replacing the Seam Setter VC2 model. It joins seams, levels seams and stabilizes back splashes. The vacuum
Levantina’s Mediterraneo CollectionLevantina’s Mediterraneo Collection offers a selection of new materials: Blanco Altea, Blanco Tabarca and Blanco Tabarca Stripped. The company reports that the materials are ideal on exteriors due
NEW YORK, NY -- Ceramic Tiles of Italy and The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) have a long-standing partnership and a shared mission to educate architects, designers, contractors, developers and tile specifiers about new products and cutting-edge installation techniques. Now, the two industry leaders are working together to present a series of seminars across the country. In this ever-changing world, it is important to keep up with the latest advances in technology and design. In terms of Italian tile, this translates to modern motifs, ultra-slim thicknesses and extra-large formats. The traveling program, called "Beyond the Surface: The Skinny on Italian Tile," will feature CEU accredited sessions from industry experts and an opportunity for attendees to see what's new in the local marketplace.
Designed and
manufactured by Comandulli according to the latest concepts and structural
principles, the Spira automatic belt edge polishing machine can create and
polish flat, bevelled or pencil-round edges, and the company reports that it
has been noted for its performance and production on every kind of marble,
granite and engineered stone.
Madison, WI -- Quarra Stone of Madison, WI, a company that supplies and fabricates natural stone for signature architectural and restoration projects throughout the country, has launched a comprehensive database that identifies dimensional stone quarries throughout the U.S., Canada and Mexico. The database is designed to enable architects who are specifying natural stone in their projects to earn points towards LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification. Current guidelines call for the award of one point towards LEED certification for builders who use dimensional stone that is quarried within 500 miles of construction.
JACKSON, MS -- The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA), the largest professional tile contractors association in the world, has introduced "Tile-TV" as another creative tool to enhance the experience of its active tile and stone contractor members and other industry professionals with this monthly news and information-sharing vehicle available on line at www.tileletter.com.
NEW YORK, NY -- At the beginning of 2005, the Metropolitan Transport Authority (MTA) presented a challenge for Spanish tile manufacturer Alcalagres via its "Art For Transit" department: to capture on porcelain tile the works of one of the fathers of conceptual art and minimalism from the past century, Sol LeWitt.
Celebrating its 27th edition, Cersaie once again
staked its place as one of the world’s largest exhibitions of ceramic tiles and
bathroom furnishings by drawing an international crowd of over 83,000 people.
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