Lately, there seems to be a phrase I am hearing more and more: "A design is only as good as its installation." And when you really think about these words, you realize how true they are.
Coverings 2012 -- held last month at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL -- did not disappoint with its numerous displays of tile introductions.
Each year, the Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition showcases the work of prominent North American architects and designers who use Italian tile in their projects.
Florida Tile was presented with the inaugural "Giving Green" award by Mountain Re-Source Center during the international Coverings stone and tile trade show and convention on April 17, 2012.
American porcelain tile manufacturer Crossville® has announced the launch of "Shades by Crossville™," a new line of porcelain tile offering a fresh, urban look in a sleek range of minimalist colors.
Dal-Tile Corp., in partnership with the Tile Council of North America (TCNA), is announcing the participation of their Daltile and American Olean brands in two new industry initiatives that assist customers as they specify tile products for projects.
Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) has announced its first three certifications under the tile industry's brand new Green Squared(SM) certification standard. Certifications were awarded to tile manufactured by Crossville Inc., Interceramic Inc. and Metropolitan Ceramics® by Ironrock.
Mountain Re-Source Center (MRC) and Tile Partners for Humanity (TPFH), the tile industry partnership that is part of MRC, awarded the inaugural "Giving Green" award to Florida Tile for its support of community improvement projects through generous donations of ceramic tile.