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Ceramic & Stone Installation Products Guide
A handy reference guide to tile setting and installation products.

Vitromex
Vitromex has added the Angra line of ceramic tile. Featuring distinctive stone looks, Angra is available in two colors: Hueso (bone with beige tones) and Café (a combination of dark beige, light brown and grays).

Keraben
Persia is Keraben’s latest. Featuring a platinum metallic brocade pattern, the wall tile is designed for use in “elegant” installations such as “a grand hallway or petite powder room.”


Climate-Related Tiling Concerns: Too Hot? Too Cold? Too Wet? Just Right?
Sounds a little like a popular fairy tale or perhaps a significant other, but for this article we are talking about environmental conditions. Temperature and humidity play an important role in each and every installation. Unfortunately the value is rarely apparent and often goes unnoticed unless problems occur at a later date; then everyone scrambles to find a place to point the finger.

by Dave Gobis

Glass Tile Is Not Hard to Install!
The amount of colors, the different sizes, the unique shapes and the opportunities glass tile offers for creative design, all are growing significantly. Clearly, glass tile should be installed professionally and problem-free with every project, providing that contractors are knowledgeable relative to certain techniques.

by Arthur Mintie

Installing Stone Tiles
Stone has a long and enviable reputation for strength and durability, but unless it is selected, installed, and maintained properly, it can suffer like any other construction or finishing material.

by Michael Byrne

New tile manufacturing standard reflects modern market trends and tile testing
With approval by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) all but complete, our industry awaits implementation of the revised ANSI A137.1 tile manufacturing standard, which better addresses the way ceramic tile is manufactured, categorized and sold in the United States today.

by Stephanie Samulski








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 • Climate-Related Tiling Concerns: Too Hot? Too Cold? Too Wet? Just Right?
 • Glass Tile Is Not Hard to Install!
 • Installing Stone Tiles
 • New tile manufacturing standard reflects modern market trends and tile testing
 • Ceramic & Stone Installation Products Guide
 • Vitromex

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