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WHAT'S NEW AT KATE-LO TILE & STONE
WHAT'S NEW AT KATE-LO TILE & STONE
Keep updated on the latest happenings in the stone and tile industry with Kate-Lo Tile & Stone. Wednesday, August 27, 2008 Crafted by artisans using centuries-old techniques, Echo Recycled Glass captures, refracts, and bends light in a manner reminiscent of sunlight playing on water. Its luminous color palette comprises 15 luxuriant shades created by Barbara Schirmeister, one of the industry’s most esteemed color experts.With a recycled content of 10 to 100 percent, depending on color, Echo Recycled Glass, is an exquisite addition to Crossville’s collection of third-party certified recycled products, which include EcoCycle and Color Blox EC. Used alone or in conjunction with Crossville’s other recycled products, Echo Recycled Glass is a beautifully green alternative. Coming soon to a Kate-Lo Tile & Stone showroom near you! Labels: glass, glass tile, green building, leeds, mosaic, recycled, recycled glass tile Friday, August 22, 2008 ![]() Kate-Lo Tile & Stone is pleased to offer a new line of recycled stone and glass agglomerate called Q. Produced by Trend USA, Q, is scratch, heat, stain and water resistant and is strong enough for any surface application for both residential and commercial use. Inspired by the calm beauty found in nature the new colors are evocative of organic hues ranging from the robin's egg blue, to stalks of wheat and mustard blossoms. The collection of 49 Trend Q colors contain up to 72% post consumer recycled content integrated with glass from recycled beer, gin, and water bottles, copper infused Aventurina and mother of pearl to add sparkle and depth. Trend Q, available from 12" tiles to custom size panels, works on any surface-floors, countertops, walls, even furniture. The flexible 1/4" thin material makes it a perfect choice for remodeling, as it can be installed over existing surfaces making demolition and waste obsolete. Manufactured in the United States, Trend Q is designed to offer an ecologically conscious product with the critical characteristics necessary to contribute to LEED certification. For more information about Trend Q please call #1.866.508.7363 or visit http://www.trendgroup-usa.com/ Labels: agglomerate, ecological, glass, leeds, q, recycled, stone, trend Tuesday, June 10, 2008 ![]() Kate-Lo Tile & Stone is please to announce the addition of Ergon's new line of porcelain tile called Green Tech. Made from 40% post-industrial recycled material, this product has been independantly certified and contributes to satisfying MR 4.1 & MR 4.2 LEED Green Building rating system. As with all Ergon products, this series features their consistent high-quality and an unsurpassed beauty. Please contact your sales rep at Kate-Lo Tile & Stone for more information. Labels: ergon, green, green building, greentech, leeds, porcelain, post-industrial, recycled, tile Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Did you know that the tile industry has a standard it uses to determine the shade variation of man-made tile? Man-made tile has the ability to be nearly as random as a natural product or very consistent from piece to piece. Here is a quick chart to help you understand shade variation.
Labels: ceramic tile, color variation, porcelain tile, shade variation, variation Monday, December 3, 2007 If you have been wondering how to install granite tile for your counters, take a look at our installation tip page for EZ Tops. EZ Tops are a large-format granite tile with pre-finished edges making installation easy for you. Coming in an 18"x26" size, they allow for a much more seamless appearance than a standard 12"x12" granite tile.
Labels: granite, granite tiles, installing granite tile, tile, tile countertops Wednesday, October 17, 2007 ![]() October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Crossville, Inc. has joined forces with Common Cause, an organization which has been established to unite the furnishings industry in the battle against breast cancer. A percentage of all sales of their new Glass Blox series is donated to Common Cause to help people in the industry who are affected by breast cancer. People who working, have children and household responsibilities that do not go away just because breast cancer strikes. Kate-Lo Tile & Stone is honored to be an industry partner of Crossville and is now showing the Glass Blox series. To find out more information about Crossville's commitment to fight breast cancer, visit: http://www.crossvilleinc.com/ads/cure_ad.html Friday, October 12, 2007 In the next couple of weeks we will be bringing into stock a couple of new items. The first is Integrated Slant Base (ISB). ISB is the perfect sanitary base solution for every installation. It is an extruded PVC profile, which allows you to use cut pieces of the tile you are installing to create a seamless and stylish transition from floor to wall. For more information, download the PDF brochure to see how ISB can work for you! http://www.katelotile.com/files/ISB-CompleteFiles-10122007.pdf
Also, in our line of Corian thresholds and accessories, we are bringing in three new colors: Bronze, Suede and Fawn to the 1/2"x36" threshold, 1/2"x72" threshold, 1/2"x8" shampoo shelf and 1/2"x16" shower seat. Labels: corian, integrated slant base, sanitary base, shampoo shelf, shower seat, threshold Friday, June 1, 2007 Thursday, May 17, 2007 ![]() Have you always wanted a granite kitchen or bathroom countertop, but didn't think you could afford it? Think again. Our granite EZ TOPS give you the luxurious look of a real slab granite countertop, but for a fraction of the cost. These mini-slabs are 18" x 26" pieces of granite tile that allow you to create a granite tile countertop with minimal grout lines. Perfect in kitchens, bathrooms, powder rooms and more. Visit our EZ TOPS page for more information. Labels: ez tops, granite, granite countertop, granite mini slab, granite tile Subscribe to Posts [Atom]
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