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Wagner Meters’ Introduces New Orion Moisture Meters

The new Orion® line of wood moisture meters continues Wagner’s 50-plus year tradition.

CTDA Announces 2018 Hall of Fame Inductees

The Ceramic Tile Distributors Association inducted two members into the Hall of Fame.

Vanessa Deleon and TileBar Introduce Art Deco Collection

A modern take on a classic look, the collection makes an elegant statement.

Loba Joins Ardex Group, Wakol Becomes Majority Shareholder

Wakol has been majority-owned by Ardex since 2015, and this transaction will make Loba part of the international Ardex Group.

Mirage Porcelain Veneers Introduces Ardesie Collection

Just as fine art is created in Florence, Italy, Mirage Porcelain Veneers are crafted by Italian artisans.

CaraGreen Selected as Finalist for USGBC Carolina’s Sustainable Business Awards

The award recognizes leadership in sustainability at an exceptional scale.

Milestone Launches Epic Collection

With the Epic collection by Milestone, introduce the touch of marble into your own residential or commercial projects.

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Product Showcase: Radiant Heating

The November/December 2018 issue product showcase lists products from the tile industry's biggest names in radiant heat flooring. The following is the complete list of all products featured this month. …

Trade Show Coverage

Featured Product: Arya by Ege Seramik

Ege Seramik continues to have its finger on the pulse of design when it comes to tile manufacturing. The firm’s latest series, Arya, offers design flexibility for both wall and …

Technical

MAPEI Corporation: Building an Italian empire

Heather Fiore

In 1937, Rodolfo Squinzi founded MAPEI as a small family business in Milan, Italy. Looking to fill a void in the local construction industry, Squinzi established the company with only …

Products

Installation Case Study: Radiant heat revives residential bathroom

After years of living with a cold bathroom located above an unheated crawl space, a homeowner in the Lansing, MI, area decided to make a change. Because her bathroom also …

Installation

Contractor Spotlight: Colin Barber

For this edition, we sat down with Colin Barber, owner of Colin Barber Tiling Contractors in London, England. The company, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, is a current …

International Coverage

Cersaie: An evergrowing exhibition

Heather Fiore

Organized annually by BolognaFiere, Cersaie is known as the world's largest exhibition of ceramic tile and bathroom furnishings. With more than 1.7 million square feet of exhibition space, the renowned …

Breaking News

Coverings Calls for Top Projects and Emerging Leaders in Tile and Stone

The largest international tile and stone show in North America, is now accepting submissions for both the Coverings Installation and Design Awards and Rock Stars Awards. …

HeatMatrix™ from SunTouch®

Simplify your next electric floor heating installation with HeatMatrix™, the easy-to-install uncoupling membrane from SunTouch®. Benefits include multiple WarmWire® spacing options, minimal rollback memory, compatibility with modified thinset and built-in evaporative tunnels to prevent mold formation below the membrane.

Installation

Ditra-Heat-Duo uncoupling membrane from Schluter-Systems

Sound control materials tend to be compressible and not all provide adequate support for the tile covering. Ditra-Heat-Duo uncoupling membrane from Schluter-Systems reduces sound transmission, in addition to warming the floor and still supporting the covering for a lasting installation.

Technical

Prodeso Heat Grip System from Progress Profiles

The Prodeso Heat Grip System from Progress Profiles is a revolutionary electrical heating system for floors and coverings that provides warmth only where desired in a few minutes, which is a cost-effective, time- and energy-saving solution. The system is made up of two elements, Prodeso Heat Grip Membrane and Prodeso Heat Grip Cable.

Case Studies

Floor Heating Systems from Nuheat

Nuheat provides an array of electric floor heating solutions fit for any floor heating project. Choose among pre-built standard and custom mats, cables and uncoupling membranes, and self-adhesive mesh.

Products

Strata_Heat™ from Laticrete®

The new Laticrete® Strata_Heat™ electric radiant floor heating system consists of the world’s first heat conductive thinset additive, which utilizes Thermal Diffusion Technology™ to uniformly distribute heat through the adhesive to eliminate cold spots and quickly achieve the desired floor temperature.

Installation

EasyMat® Tile & Stone Underlayment from Custom® Building Products

A versatile mat underlayment that reduces time and labor cost when setting tile and stone over concrete, plywood, primed OSB or any other acceptable subfloor, EasyMat^®Tile & Stone Underlayment from Custom^®Building Products is up to 25 times lighter than 1/4inch (6 mm) backerboard, cuts easily with a utility knife, doesn't require any nails or screws and comes in a peel-and-stick version.

Tile Magazine

2018 November/December

In this issue of TILE, we take a look at the highlights from this year's Cersaie exhibition, hear about this month's featured product, explore works in radiant heat installations, and much more!

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