Month: December 2015

Our Mosaic Production Capability Expands

Our Mosaic Production Capability Expands

We have expanded our mosaic production process again! We are now offering a stock production template for nominal 2x2s in a nominal 12×12 glued and mesh-mounted sheet. By using our stock template, you can save $ on set-up costs and reduce the lead time necessary 
Every Glass Tile can have a Bullnose Edge too

Every Glass Tile can have a Bullnose Edge too

Yes, we can Bullnose glass tiles! A Bullnose edge profile can be machined on to any glass tile to give your installation the perfect finishing piece. Using your glass field tiles, we will cut (if necessary), profile, media blast, and/or polish the edge to fabricate 
Made in Italy, Fabricated in America

Made in Italy, Fabricated in America

Our Special Projects Unit took some beautiful Italian marble tiles and fabricated some beveled edge baseboards for a high-end installation. Made in Italy, Perfected in America! Bring us your special projects, ideas, questions, and problems – our ability to provide a custom-fabricated solution will enable you to win the day. Yes, we can! 

Shower Curb Mock Up Wins Over Design Team

Shower Curb Mock Up Wins Over Design Team

Our Special Projects Unit made this terrific shower curb mock-up using our latest profiling and glazing techniques. The top piece is doubled edged with a squared profile (instead of our bullnose profile) and features our innovative wood-grain glazing technique. The result is a beautiful and functional 
Stair Treads with Glaze in the Safety Grooves

Stair Treads with Glaze in the Safety Grooves

Our Special Projects Unit recently developed a technique to add glazing to the anti-slip safety grooves of our fabricated stair treads. The result is increased visibility tempered with design considerations as we can accommodate any color preference from complementary to high-visibility. Yes, we can accommodate 
Wood-look Glaze for Plank Tiles!

Wood-look Glaze for Plank Tiles!

We have perfected a wood-look glazing technique for wood plank tiles. Our technique captures the grained finish of the face of the tile and extends it to the bullnose edge. We then re-fire the bullnose pieces in our kilns to ensure a factory-grade finish. Large format planks are our specialty and we have fired planks up to 72 inches! Don’t settle for a painted or “cold glaze” finish – our Process is 1,500 degrees better!

Large Format Bullnose from a Template

Large Format Bullnose from a Template

Our Process can accommodate unique design specifications such as this project which utilized a customer-supplied template. Yes, we can combine bullnose edges and precise cuts on a single large format tile to fabricate the exact right piece. We then color- and finish-match the glazing on the bullnose edges