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Product catalog summary
Overview
This document explores wood-inspired ceramic tiles, focusing on sophisticated, classic, and natural styles. It highlights the aesthetic and functional benefits of these tiles in interior design, emphasizing their environmental sustainability.
Specifications
The document details various wood-inspired ceramic tile options:
  • Sophisticated: Imbuia, Ebano Macassar, Palissandro Santos (15x120 cm)
  • Classic: Sucupira, Jatobá, Noce, Rovere, Wengé (15x90 cm)
  • Natural: Oak Milk, Oak Tobacco, Oak Honey, Oak Cherry (15x60.3 cm)
Each type is described with its unique characteristics and aesthetic appeal.
Procedures and Recommendations
The document suggests using these tiles in various interior spaces to create warm and welcoming environments. It recommends their use for both flooring and wall applications to blend natural aesthetics with modern design.
Norms and Standards
The tiles are made from colored body porcelain, ensuring durability and resistance to wear, with PEI ratings provided. The document emphasizes choosing environmentally responsible materials.
Key Insights from Interviews
Personal stories from individuals who have used these tiles highlight their versatility and timeless appeal, illustrating an emotional connection to the material.
Data and Visuals
Tables and descriptions provide detailed specifications of each tile type, including size, finish, and recommended applications. Insights into the origins and unique properties of the woods inspiring these designs are also included.
Conclusion
The document concludes that wood-inspired ceramic tiles offer a unique blend of natural beauty and modern functionality, making them ideal for sustainable and stylish interior design.
Product Specifications
The document details porcelain tile products under the WOODWAY collection, including sizes, colors, and special trims. Key products include Oak Milk, Oak Honey, Oak Tobacco, and Oak Cherry, available in dimensions such as 15x120, 15x90, and 15x60.3. The tiles are colored body porcelain with specific PEI ratings for wear resistance.
Technical Characteristics
The tiles conform to UNI EN 14411 (ISO 13006) standards, with specifications on dimensions, thickness, flatness, water absorption, bending strength, and resistance to thermal shock, crazing, frost, acids, bases, and staining. Detailed values ensure compliance with industry norms.
Environmental Commitment
The document highlights ABK GROUP S.p.A's commitment to environmental sustainability through the "I love Green" initiative, focusing on reducing emissions, recycling waste, improving energy efficiency, and minimizing CO2 emissions.
Installation Recommendations
Recommendations include hiring skilled workers, checking material quality, and ensuring the flatness of the concrete base. It advises against laying large tiles in a brick pattern and recommends a 1-2 mm joint for optimal results. Matching sealants to tile colors is suggested for aesthetic appeal.
Packaging and Sizes
Packaging details include the number of pieces per box, square meters per box, and weight per box. Nominal and real sizes of the tiles are listed, along with a caliber chart for rectified sizes.
Sealant Information
ABK introduces special grout powder adhesives in collaboration with Hard Koll, designed to match the WOODWAY collection colors. The sealants are highly resistant, water-repellent, and suitable for gaps of 0-8 mm, with specific codes for different color matches.
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Catalog excerpts

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NATURAL INTERIOR LIFESTYLE

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01 sommario SOFISTICATO / LISTONE 15x120 private gallery private gallery p. 6 CLASSICO / LISTONE 15x90 storia di un’amazzone the horsewoman’s story p. 12 NATURALE / LISTONE 15x60,3 bianco come zucchero filato as white as candyfloss MARKETING ABK DIREFARECREARE p. 18

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way Un ideale percorso che collega gusti e attitudini apparentemente distanti, uniti dallo stesso comune denominatore, la materia legno. Un racconto a più voci che traccia 3 stili, 3 anime dello stesso materiale: sofisticato, classico, naturale. Way of Life, Woodway. It is an ideal odyssey, uniting seemingly disparate tastes and attitudes that nevertheless share the same denominator – wood. A tale, told by more than one narrator, tracing 3 styles, 3 entities in the same material: sophisticated, classic, natural. CALDO ACCOGLIENTE SINCERO COINVOLGENTE MORBIDO ATTRAENTE WARM AND WELCOMING SINCERE...

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Ospitale, semplice e piena di emozioni. è questa la casa che voglio abitare, per sentirmi davvero bene. Hospitable, unaffected and rich in feeling. This is the kind of home I want to live in, where I can be myself. Abbiamo raccolto una serie di testimonianze stilistiche, una We have compiled a mini anthology of style testimonials, a conversazione intima fra l’uomo e l’ambiente che lo circonda, communion between man and his surroundings, made up of fatta di passioni, occupazioni e stili di vita alternativi, una serie passions, professions and alternative lifestyles, a series of in- di interviste...

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SOFISTICATO | IMBUIA La galleria è ricavata in un piano rialzato da cui si accede anche alla sua abitazione. “Come private gallery mai questa contaminazione fra spazio privato e galleria?”, “Sognavo uno spazio in continuo movimento, adatto ad ospitare diverse forme artistiche e con il tempo ho scoperto che la distanza non era funzionale a questa necessità, quindi la scelta di casa e galleria è venuta da sé”. The gallery is recessed into a mezzanine floor that also leads to his house. “Why this overlap between a private area and the gallery?” Paolo Mayer ha una passione, i gio- Paolo Mayer has...

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Imbuia La casa è giocata su toni chiari e particolari architettonici 15x120 rett. sobri e curati, alcune opere della sua collezione personale riempiono l’ambiente di una leggera nota di colore, ma la vera protagonista è l’atmosfera di serena tranquillità, un luogo dove il tempo si dilata fino a scomparire. The house plays on light shades and sober, painstaking architectural details. Some pieces of his personal collection fill the room with a subtle hint of colour, but the real protagonist is the mood of serene tranquillity in a place where time becomes dilated to the point of dissipation. “Mi...

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Paolo Mayer ha una passione: i giovani talenti. Imbuia fotografia . performance . installazioni . design contemporaneo 15x120 rett. Paolo Mayer has a passion: talented youngsters. photography . performances . installations . contemporary design la vera protagonista è l’atmosfera di serena tranquillità, un luogo dove il tempo si dilata fino a scomparire. the real protagonist is the mood of serene tranquillity in a place where time becomes dilated to the point of dissipation.

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CLASSICO | SUCUPIRA Zoe Lucchetti Holger ha sangue nobile che le scorre nelle vene, nel suo albero genealogico storia di un’amazzone the horsewoman’s story si incontra addirittura un ramo della famiglia reale Danese. Amazzone elegante e tenace, ha partecipato ad alcuni fra i più importanti concorsi ippici internazionali, ci racconta la sua storia. Zoe Lucchetti Holger has blue blood in her veins – there is even a branch of the Danish royal family in her family tree. This strong, elegant horsewoman has taken part in several major international riding events. “L’equitazione non è solo uno sport,...

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“Ho sempre immaginato la mia vita in movimento, fin dai primi ricordi dell’infanzia.” Ci accoglie in un soggiorno dai toni caldi, sobrio ma con personalità, qualche tocco prezioso cattura lo sguardo, elegante e semplice, un classico discreto e intramontabile, come lei. “I’ve always imagined my life on the move, ever since I was a little girl.” We are shown into a living-room with warm colours. It is sober, but has personality and a few fine touches that catch the eye. Elegant and unassuming, it is a subtle, timeless classic, just like her. Ci accoglie in un soggiorno dai toni caldi, sobrio ma...

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Sucupira 15x90 rett. Gli spazi sono curati e raccontano attraverso particolari ricercati la storia di una famiglia, senza mai essere sfacciati. The spaces are carefully orchestrated and their recherché details tell the story of a family without ostentation.

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NATURALE | OAK MILK “Ho scelto il bianco e ho creato una serie di piatti che ne esaltassero il colore non Bianco come zucchero filato As white as candyfloss colore, come dessert naturalmente un piccolo bastoncino di zucchero filato. “Mi ha sempre affascinato il Bianco per la sua estrema adattabilità”. Ci accompagna in un soggiorno luminoso con vaporose cascate di toni chiari, la sua casa è come un suo piatto, il bianco domina su tutto. “I’ve chosen white and created a series of dishes to set off the colour of this “Ho passato le estati della mia infanzia in un paesino della “I spent my childhood...

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Il pavimento chiaro attutisce il suono dei suoi piedi scalzi mentre con disinvoltura mi fa accomodare su un grazioso letto a baldacchino “Gli ospiti vanno ricevuti nella camera degli ospiti.” Anche qua il chiarore domina su tutto strizzando l’occhio a qualche leziosità tutta femminile di pizzi e veli. Una casa magica per un incontro ... luminoso. Light floor cushions the sound of her bare feet as she pads across to show me the delightful four-poster bed. “This is the guest room.” Light dominates here too, with a few feminine affectations here and there in the form of lace and veils. A magical...

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