PROBuilder: Vol. 81, № 4 (April 2016)


 Volume: 81 |  Issue: 4 |  Download

[ON THE COVER]
Current kitchen design features that are attracting buyers include clean lines, a hard-working island, abundant natural light, and a strong connection to the outdoors. Kitchen design by Rehkamp Larson Architects, Minneapolis.
PHOTO: ANDREA RUGG PHOTOGRAPHY FOR REHKAMP LARSON ARCHITECTS

Commercial Flooring Report: Vol. 91, № 1 (Ensuring that the Appropriate Flooring Product is Specified)


 Volume: 91 |  Issue: 1 |  Download

Getting the right flooring product into the right place can be very challenging particularly if you don't fully understand all of the circumstances, conditions and parameters of what you want to use, where and how to use it. That said we'll look at how you go about getting the right product in the right place, regardless of what it is and having it meet all your expectations. Nothing in a commercial space gets as much abuse as the flooring material. With the right product it may never show how much traffic and use it really gets. The wrong product will make you want to pull your hair out when it fails miserably after a short period of time.

The Flooring Contractor: Vol. 11, № 3 (Spring 2016)


 Volume: 11 |  Issue: 3 |  Download

ON THE COVER
With the help of UZIN self-leveling and subfloor preparation materials, NFI Enterprises, LLC, in Auburn, Washington was able to install ceramic flooring on a 27,000 square foot specialty grocery store that featured a floor plan with the store level above the parking garage.

Location: PCC Natural Markets, Greenlake Village, Seattle, WA. Product: UZIN Self-leveling and subfloor preparation materials

Building Stone Magazine: Vol. 38, № 1 (Spring 2016)


 Volume: 38 |  Issue: 1 |  Download

ON THE COVER:
Occupying the first 21 levels of “One57” or “The Billionaire’s Building,” as it is popularly known, Park Hyatt’s flagship hotel on West 57th Street in New York City exudes a sophisticated ambiance with an extensive amount of Bianco Piove marble employed throughout its interior design. In the majority of the guestroom bathrooms, the material was used in a standard 12- x 24-inch format for the floor and walls. The stone was chosen for its elegant look and ability to create a soothing and relaxing effect. Story begins on page 56.

TILE Magazine: Vol. 13, № 2 (March / April 2016)


 Volume: 13 |  Issue: 2 |  Download

On the cover: Tile manufacturers have ramped it up, and as a result, tile collections resembling natural material are looking more authentic than ever. Thin porcelain tile has also hit the top of the popularity scale. The Stile thin porcelain tile series from M S International is an example of how porcelain tile can replicate the aesthetic of marble so well. With its minimal thickness, the product line is ideal for oor and wall applications. To view more new product introductions, turn to the TISE West 2016 product offerings beginning on page 48 of this issue.