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2. Ceramic tile cutter - Wikipedia

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   The first tile cutter was designed to facilitate the work and solve the problems that masons had when cutting a mosaic of encaustic tiles (a type of decorative tile with pigment, highly used in 1950s, due to the high strength needed because of the high hardness and thickness of these tiles). Over the time the tool evolved, incorporating ...

3. Thinset - Wikipedia

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   The history of thinset dates back to the post-World War II era when the tile industry sought more efficient methods for tile installation. [7] Before thinset, the standard method for installing tiles was the thick-set or mud-set method, which involved a thick layer of a sand and cement mixture.

4. Acme Brick - Wikipedia

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   Acme Brick Company is an American manufacturer and distributor of brick and masonry-related construction products and materials.Founder George E. Bennett (October 6, 1852 – July 3, 1907), chartered the company as the Acme Pressed Brick Company on April 17 1891, in Alton, Illinois, [1] although the company's physical location has always been in Texas.

5. National Tile Contractors Association - Wikipedia

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   The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) is a nonprofit trade association dedicated to the professional installation of ceramic tile and natural stone, established in 1947. [1] The NTCA aims to improve the industry through education and training, participation in the development of standards and methods.

6. Grout - Wikipedia

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   Tools associated with groutwork include: A grout saw or grout scraper is a manual tool for removal of old and discolored grout. The blade is usually composed of tungsten carbide. A grout float is a trowel-like tool for smoothing the surface of a grout line, typically made of rubber or soft plastic

7. At least 5 shows canceled after drones fell from the sky at ...

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   At least five drone shows have been canceled, or have paused the use of the systems, after several drones struck a crowd at a holiday show in Orlando on December 21.. Universal Orlando, Orlando ...