Jul 13 2009

Tile Industry Changes

Posted by The Tile Doctor at 2:48 PM
3 comments
- Categories: Ceramic Tile

In the most recent Tile Letter (http://www.connect-technology.net/TileLetter/June_09/09_JuneTileLetter.html) the author reported that the very high tile consumption in the U.S. in 2006, 3.32 billion square feet, fell 21.5% by 2008. Imports were also down by 22.6%. Interstingly, tile imports had accounted for 82.4% in 2006 and in 2008 that fell to 80.2%. I would encourage anyone intersted to check out the article of themselves at the posted link above. I am quite convinced that the markets will return once the economy starts to move again.

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Upland Dentists

Upland Dentists wrote on 07/24/09 3:25 AM

I believe that the economy is moving on, but slowly. We are hoping it moves faster like before.
Kennedy Tile

Kennedy Tile wrote on 08/29/09 11:36 PM

Tuff times dont last but tough people do, I am doing everything I can to stay in business in this economy . I think housing has bottomed and is starting to recover slowly. I am starting to get busy again but I think it will be along time before I can raise my prices back to what they were in 2005.
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