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  2. Terracotta - Wikipedia

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    Terracotta and tile were used extensively in the town buildings of Victorian Birmingham, England. Terracotta was marketed as a miracle material, largely impervious to the elements. Terracotta, however, can be damaged by water penetration, exposure, or failure through faulty design or installation.

  3. Structural clay tile - Wikipedia

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    Also called building tile, structural terra cotta, hollow tile, saltillo tile, and clay block, the material is an extruded clay shape with substantial depth that allows it to be laid in the same manner as other clay or concrete masonry. In North America it was chiefly used during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, reaching peak popularity ...

  4. A No-Regrets Guide to Choosing a Kitchen Backsplash - AOL

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    Painted Terra Cotta Tile Backsplash. To breathe new life into her Virginia galley kitchen, Amy Whyte started with a stunning 27-drawer blue workbench that sets the tone for the rustic, pieced ...

  5. Conservation and restoration of ceramic objects - Wikipedia

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    All materials used for construction eventually degrade and deteriorate. Degradation of an object occurs as a result of the interaction with the environment or with the materials that form the object; however, in the case of ceramics, environmental factors are the major cause.

  6. Glazed architectural terra-cotta - Wikipedia

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    Glazed architectural terra cotta is a ceramic masonry building material used as a decorative skin. It featured widely in the 'terracotta revival' [ 1 ] from the 1880s until the 1930s. It was used in the UK, United States , Canada and Australia and is still one of the most common building materials found in U.S. urban environments.

  7. Franciscan Ceramics - Wikipedia

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    Trade names for tile products were Gladding, McBean, Interpace, Hermosa, Terra Tile, and Contours Tile. Ceramic production included terracotta garden ware, earthenware tableware & art ware, porcelain tableware & art ware, stoneware tableware, stoneware and earthenware tile. Currently only the trade name Franciscan is used by WWRD for tabletop ...

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