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Travertine Tile Testing Standards
January 30 | < 1 | BuildDirect
Can I use travertine when there are testing standard requirements? In the words of Bob The Builder, “Yes, we can!” If you know the little fellow in this picture, and cringe at the sound of a Plasticine cast singing “Yes,... read more< 1
Splish splash I was taking a bath – Travertine Surrounds
January 25 | < 1 | BuildDirect
So your floors are done, now what to do about that tub surround? Travertine mosaics, well any stone mosaics really, add a unique touch to any tub surround or wall surface. Mosaics range from the standard 1″x1″ pieces to... read more< 1
How much does slate tile weigh?
January 08 | < 1 | BuildDirect
I was speaking to an architect earlier today and he had a question about the weight of slate tiles. He is designing a multi-floor building and was calculating the static loads that would be on the structural joists. The... read more





