March 12, 2021
New Video! 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…
March 1, 2021
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……
February 23, 2021
What is Unglazed Quarry Tile?
Quarry tile is an unglazed, extruded tile made out of clay that should have less than 3% absorption is great for commercial kitchen floors
May 15, 2020
Don’t use this type of grout for Commercial Kitchens
The grout you pair with the quarry tile needs to be equally resistant to harsh cleaners, grease, and other conditions found in this environment.
February 8, 2020
What is ‘waterproof flooring?
If something sounds too good to be true, read the fine print
October 18, 2019
Black is Always a Popular Design Choice
The introduction of black in design can create many positive responses.
July 17, 2019
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…
June 25, 2019
Product Features are Important, but the Benefit to the Customer is Really What Matters.
Here are ten great features (and especially benefits) of Metropolitan Ceramics quarry tile.
May 11, 2019
It’s Time for Outdoor Projects
It’s time to go outdoors and look at ways to add to the beauty of a home with updates to the outdoor living space.
January 31, 2019
Choosing the Right Tile for Open Concept Kitchens
The latest trend in restaurant design from high-end bistros to casual dining is the open concept kitchen
June 4, 2018
Metropolitan Ceramics Offers Thin Brick
Thin brick presents a number of advantages when compared to the use of full bed brick.
April 5, 2018
Slip Resisting Tile from Metropolitan Ceramics
Some glazed and porcelain tiles are just not suitable for wet and oily applications
March 4, 2018
Now Available, a One-of-a-Kind Slip Resisting Ceramic Tile
Metropolitan Ceramics® introduces a new slip resisting tile, XA Abrasive.
September 16, 2017
An Important Part of Every Tile Installation
Properly managing movement and expansion joints is an important part of every tile installation.
June 7, 2017
Quarry Tile vs. Other Floor Finishes
See how quarry tile stacks up when compared to other flooring products.
March 4, 2017
Metropolitan Ceramics® Meets the Needs of These Demanding Applications
Industrial applications need an extremely durable floor product.
March 4, 2017
Metropolitan Ceramics is Now Offering an AIA CES Approved Course
Metropolitan Ceramics is now an AIA CES Registered Provider and is offering a new course worth (1) AIA Learning Unit (LU).
January 28, 2017
METRO® Pavers – The Most Durable Paver Tiles for the Most Demanding Jobs
Metropolitan Ceramics’ METROPAVERS are designed for heavy duty industrial and commercial applications.
September 8, 2016
Natural, Slip Resisting Tile, For Indoors and Out
Metropolitan Ceramics unglazed quarry tile is right at home in a relaxing residential setting
September 5, 2016
Quarry Tile Care and Maintenance for Commercial Kitchens
An Illustrated Care and Maintenance Guide from Metropolitan Ceramics is now available
August 8, 2016
The Simple Trim Piece That Works So Well 4 x 8
Q8485 Transition Tile - this versatile 4” x 8” trim should not be overlooked
July 1, 2016
Made in the USA for 150 Years
Made in the USA’ is not a phrase we take lightly – we have been saying it for 150 years
August 6, 2014
Introducing Raven – a New Color from Metropolitan Ceramics
Introducing Raven - a New Color from Metropolitan Ceramics