Items Tagged with 'large format tile and stone'

Scott Carothers, academic director for the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation, solves the mystery of large-format tile terminology and explains how the established definition helped determine its subfloor requirements. 

High moisture levels in the subfloor can lead to a range of problems, including tile cracking, mold growth and structural damage. Here’s how.

A luxury office space in Beverly Hills, CA, was recently completed with an integration of materials, including natural stone and porcelain tile. The design was the vision of Christopher Grubb of Beverly Hills-based Arch-Interiors Design Group.

How making a large investment into automation helped this shop.

Mesabi Black Granite Creates Solid and Unique Exterior Design of the Charles Library at Temple University

For those of us who sell stone, we know it's a big deal to safely handle and store materials, because the products we work with every day are heavy and dangerous. That’s why the safety of workers and visitors should always be the top priority.

Concrete-look porcelain floor tile contributes to industrial design of Turkish-based laboratory office building

Lapitec is a full-body sintered stone slab that comes in a variety of colors and finishes. It is also an extremely dense product which leads fabricators to wonder, “What are the options for tooling when working with the material?” The tools required for cutting Lapitec has to have some unique characteristics.