Arizona Tile has released a Natural Stone Guide detailing the advantages of natural stone. The brochure also features detailed explanations of natural stone types, including granite, limestone, marble, onyx, quartzite, sandstone, shell stone, slate and travertine.
Custom® Building Products, an industry leader in high-quality tile and stone installation systems, has announced that cleaners in its respected line of Aqua® Mix non-toxic, water-based tile care products are being upgraded to increase effectiveness while reducing environmental impact. Created specifically for stone, tile and grout, Aqua Mix’s selection of biodegradable cleaners will deliver the power and professional results of traditional cleaners without solvents or phosphates. Aqua Mix biodegradable cleaner formulas are designed to break down quickly and naturally in the environment.
The Greenguard Environmental Institute (GEI) has announced the certification of Legacy, Santa Margherita’s quartz surfacing for both Indoor Air Certification and for Children & Schools. Santa Margherita, through Verona Marble Co., markets the Legacy Quartz line through its regional warehouses and selected distributors across the U.S.
The new MKDX by MK Diamond Tools, Inc. has been designed to bring the fabrication shop directly to the jobsite. Offering 25 different profile wheels, the MKDX is a versatile tool that gives the contractor the ability to meet any profiling requirements for porcelain, marble or granite. With a 2 HP motor, it can bevel, bullnose and polish a finish on material up to 14 inches in length and a ½-inch in thickness. User friendly, it is designed with ergonomic handles to reduce operator fatigue, an adjustable spray guard to protect against spray and flying debris, and a foot pedal switch for convenience and safety. Built with a heavy-duty reinforced steel frame, the MKDX is designed to ensure long life, fabrication shop productivity and quality.
Prodim International has released a new version of its 3D-measuring device, the Proliner® 8-Series, which now makes it easier to measure two- or three-dimensional shapes, according to the company. The new compact and lightweight model has more storage space, a large 8 2/5-inch touch screen, simplified user-friendly software and extensive possibilities for expanded usage.
The Seam Setter VC1, a product engineered, manufactured and assembled by Omni Cubed, Inc. in the U.S., is an innovative “three-in-one” installation tool used for joining seams, leveling seams and stabilizing backsplashes. The product features durable hand-pump vacuum cups, which provide full-contact reliable hold, and if needed, the cups can be re-pumped without losing the remaining vacuum.
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