Del Conca USA, the North American subsidiary of Del Conca has begun production at its new factory in Loudon, Tenn. after an initial investment of more than $50 million, $30 million of which have been invested in world-class Italian tile technology.
Interior designer and television personality, Evette Rios was able to restore her parents’ Manhattan apartment after it had been severely damaged by Hurricane Sandy with the help of Dal-Tile and other brands.
The method of applying thin-bed and medium-bed mortars has changed over the years. Today many installers use (or should be using) the straight line troweling method as describe in the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) Trowel and Error video.
International Wholesale Tile has launched Flashback and Galapagos. Flashback from its Tesoro brand is an Italian porcelain tile featuring high definition inkjet technology (H.D.I.T) with the appearance of petrified wood.
Skil’s new 7-inch Wet Tile Saw makes completing tile projects easier year round with its unique HydroLock System that effectively cuts tile with little mess, according to the company.
The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has announced that those attending NTCA workshops may be able to earn one free year of NTCA membership.
GranQuartz has recently opened a new store in Carrollton, Texas at 1400 N Interstate 35E, Suite 106. The new location has 3500 square feet of warehouse and showroom, and will allow the company to better serve customers across the region with stock on hand and experts in the store.
Tony Malisani of Marble Institute of America (MIA) Accredited Natural Stone Fabricator, Malisani, located in Great Falls, Mont., has been elected president of the MIA.