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Choose the Right Floor for Restaurant Kitchens
Metropolitan Ceramics unglazed quarry tile is specifically designed to take the punishment of demanding areas like restaurant kitchen floors. Here are six reasons Metropolitan quarry tile outworks and...
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XA Abrasive Added to List of Green Squared Certified Products
Since the inception of the ANSI A138.1 Green Squared® multi-attribute sustainability standard for tile and related materials, a variety of Metropolitan Ceramics® products have been third party...
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Black is Always a Popular Design Choice
Photo – Metropolitan Ceramics Raven #710 used in The Kitchen Table at the Modern – Credit Ellen Silverman. Is black a color? Some say yes, some say no. In color theory, the mixture of black with a...
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Choosing the Right Tile for Open Concept Kitchens
There are more design options than you realize with commercial kitchen quarry tile. Above are three very different examples that all meet the requirements of the commercial kitchen environment. The...
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Thin Brick Program Offered Through Metropolitan Ceramics Now Includes Blends
The METROBRICK® Fast Ship Offering – available from Metropolitan Ceramics® – now includes six timely blends along with an inventory of seven popular colors. All colors and blends are available in...
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What is Quarry Tile?
I started my career in the tile industry when the ‘new millennium’ was still a decade away. If you had told me back then that one day I would be writing a blog titled ‘What is Quarry Tile?’ I would...
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What is ‘waterproof flooring?’ (spoiler, it doesn’t translate into a...
Every day on my way to work, I hear a commercial on the radio offering a variety of floor coverings for sale including ‘waterproof flooring.’ They are talking about vinyl (plastic) flooring which has...
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Don’t use this type of grout for Commercial Kitchens
commercial kitchen Single component grouts that can be scooped directly from the bucket and applied to tiles have become increasingly popular over the last 10 years. These ready to use grouts are...
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New Video! Installing Thin Brick Outdoors
Installing thin brick outdoors Metropolitan Ceramics offers both METROBRICK and Royal Thin Brick product lines. Here is a new thin brick installation video – Installing Thin Brick on an Insulated...
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