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PLUSH THE BOUNDARIES Introducing its latest collection of high-quality tiles, BluePrint Ceramics talks us through its new Plush range.
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26 REGULARS
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WHAT’S NEW? Keep up-to-date with all of the latest news,
products and services from the forefront of the tiling industry.
10 QUESTIONS Giving you a bit of a different insight into the tiling
industry than our usual participants, marketing consultant Madeleine McMullin answers our Ten Questions.
FEATURES
FIGHTING BACK Peter Vann, Director of Ceramique Internationale,
gives us a history lesson in the fall and rise of Spanish tiles.
LEVELLING COMPOUNDS
SMOOTH TALK David Wilson, UK Technical Services Manager at
Building Adhesives Ltd (BAL), offers a guide to subfloor preparation using levelling and smoothing compounds.
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BE PREPARED The Preparation Group talks us through the work
that its contracting division carried out for a project that required a smooth surface for the application of ceramic tiles.
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FIT FOR A KING When a fast-setting levelling product, as well as
other tiling solutions, were required for a historic renovation project, contractors turned to Palace Chemicals.
BARS & DINING
TOP CHEF Dekton by Consentino was used to create a
safe, sanitary yet industrial-effect work surface for the restaurant and cookery school of a world-renowned chef.
A TASTY TRANSFORMATION We take a look at two projects showcasing CTD
Architectural Tiles’ expertise when it comes to the hospitality industry.
CERAMIC TILES
SPOT THE DIFFERENCE Clare Thomas, of flooring and wall products
supplier Indigenous, discusses how porcelain tiles have evolved and risen in popularity with advances in printing technology.
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