The Surface: An Industry-Specific Blog

Tower Industries Debuted New Booth at ACUHO-I Show

Published May 13, 2025, 12:45:35 PM

Tower Industries unveiled our new booth at the ACUHO-I show in October 2024. The ACUHO-I trade show featured industry leaders in higher education housing facilities management. Tower Industries is revolutionizing living spaces in student residences with durable, easy-to-install, and customizable Meridian Solid Surface® shower and restroom solutions.

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Topics: Higher Education, Company News

 

Construction Budget Planning

Published May 7, 2025, 10:33:36 AM

At the start of a new year, thoughts turn to updating and renovations. When planning a remodeling project, it is important to plan a construction budget. This can help you visualize how much you want to spend and which materials will stay within budget. By creating a budget, you can find ways to achieve your desired result without breaking the bank.Meridian Solid Surface® restroom products are a seamless, easy-to-clean choice that can fit into any budget.

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Topics: Higher Education, Government, Multi Family Housing, Healthcare, Correctional Facilities

 

Wake Forest: Improving Facilities with Meridian® Solid Surface

Published Jun 13, 2024, 1:00:00 PM

Frank Shelton, Director of Housing Operations at Wake Forest University, discusses the impact of Meridian® Solid Surface products by Tower Industries. Discover how their choice of groutless, easy-to-maintain surfaces significantly improved the maintenance and aesthetics of campus facilities, ensuring durable, hygienic environments best equipped to handle intensive use. 

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Topics: Case Studies, Higher Education

 

Homestead Construction Testimonial: Meridian® Solid Surface

Published Jun 6, 2024, 12:00:00 PM

Discover the durable Meridian® Solid Surface solutions by Tower Industries, as discussed with Homestead Construction's President, John Brinich. Learn how these products are revolutionizing the construction industry with their easy installation, cleanliness, and longevity. These solutions are perfect for applications such as shower surrounds and cubby shelving, and are manufactured exclusively in the USA.

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Topics: Case Studies, Multi Family Housing

 

Case Study: Flats on Vine's Meridian® Solid Surface Showers

Published May 30, 2024, 10:00:00 AM

Discover how Tower Industries transformed Flats on Vine, a 226-unit upscale residential community, with their Meridian® Solid Surface shower solutions. Experience the seamless process and the unmatched quality of products designed to meet the demands of various commercial spaces.

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Topics: Case Studies, Multi Family Housing

 

D13 Group on Meridian® Solid Surface for Commercial Properties

Published May 23, 2024, 9:00:00 AM

Hear John Freitus from D13 Group share his experience with Meridian® Solid Surface, crafted by Tower Industries. And discover the benefits of a U.S.-manufactured, end-to-end solid surface solution for commercial properties.

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Topics: Case Studies

 

Case Study: Meridian® Tile-Patterned Shower Walls vs. Traditional Tile

Published Feb 8, 2023, 3:19:07 PM

How Meridian®️️️️ Tile-Patterned Shower Walls Helped a Premier Contracting Firm 

Homestead Construction is a premier contracting firm in Columbus, Ohio. Find out what challenges they faced and how Tower Industries manufactured a solid surface solution with grout-free Meridian®️️️️ shower walls in a tile pattern. 

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Topics: Case Studies, Wall Panels

 

Case Study: Solid Surface Shower Walls as a Tile Alternative

Published Feb 3, 2023, 9:37:54 AM

How Solid Surface Showers Reduced Construction Disruption for Families

Nationwide Reality invests heavily in real estate in downtown Columbus. Learn how Tower Industries earned the trust of Nationwide Reality. Working together, they solved their shower problem with solid surface tile wall panels, an alternative to shower tile.

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Topics: Wall Panels

 

Your Guide to Toilet Partition Materials

Published Sep 20, 2022, 10:02:12 AM

What do you look for in the ideal toilet partition material? Cost is certainly an important factor, but it shouldn't be the only consideration. Durability, ongoing maintenance, privacy, customization, and overall aesthetic appeal can all play a role in determining which toilet partition material is right for your project.

In this blog, we will compare three popular toilet partition materials: HDPE sheets, stainless steel and Meridian®️ Solid Surface Toilet Partitions. While cost can be a tempting deciding factor, we believe it's equally important to consider durability, ongoing maintenance, privacy, customization and overall aesthetic appeal when selecting the right toilet partition for your project. 

By examining each option's advantages and disadvantages, you can determine which best suits your commercial restroom needs.

Toilet Partition Materials: Stainless Steel vs. HDPE vs. Meridian®️️️️ Solid Surface 

Not all toilet partition materials provide the same benefits.

Join us as we explore the unique features of each option, including their strengths and weaknesses. From the rugged resilience of HDPE sheets to the sleek elegance of stainless steel and the high-quality of Meridian®️ Solid Surface toilet partitions, each material offers different advantages when it comes to durability, maintenance, installation, customization, privacy, and cost.

We will give you all the key information needed to make an informed decision. So, let's get started and examine the different toilet partition options available!

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Topics: Toilet Partitions

 

Tower Industries to Host POLYCON in September 2022

Published Sep 15, 2022, 1:42:24 PM

POLYCON is coming to Canton, Ohio! The International Cast Polymer Association’s annual event is hosted this year by Tower Industries and American Marble Industries. The gathering brings polymer experts from around the world to share their knowledge and skills to help manufacturers and fabricator succeed.

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Topics: Company News

 

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