The Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition annually honors North American architects and designers who use Italian ceramic and porcelain tile in creative ways.
The panels are crafted to evoke the look of materials left in the elements to weather and oxidize and captured at the peak point of visual appeal in durable porcelain that won’t corrode or transfer with time.
The tile industry has established installation standards in the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) documents to guide all involved: the design professional, the general contractor and the tile installer.
While marble-look ceramic tile has already been proven as a beautiful style in just about every room and application, this new trend features marble-look tile like you’ve never seen it before, and it all comes down to veining.
Arley Wholesale, Inc., the Scranton, Pennsylvania-based supplier of tile, stone and sundry materials, has entered into a strategic alliance with flooring and installation supplies distributor Salesmaster Flooring Solutions.
Mapei’s Ultrabond ECO GPT is a single-component, non-sag, easy-to-trowel, hybrid-polymer based adhesive designed for the installation of gauged porcelain tile and gauged porcelain panels or slabs on interior vertical surfaces and countertops.
The distinguished awards symbolize the persistence and excellence personified by Thomas Alva Edison, inspiring America’s drive to remain in the forefront of innovation, creativity and ingenuity in the global economy.
