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Norberry Tile and Plumbing is chairing the Mount Baker Home Tour, again!

Norberry learned a lesson from chairing the 2013 Mount Baker Home Tour: don't get homes that are all constructed during the same time period! Our intentions were good—get all centennial homes to celebrate the Mount Baker Clubhouse's 100-year anniversary, but 100-year-old homes can look quite similar. This...

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Metaphor Bronze Includes Detail & Sustainability

[gallery ids="170,50736,50737"] One surface that ages like a fine bottle of red wine is exposed metal.  Metal exposed to the Northwest climate, develops a deeper, darker patina; especially tile made from recycled nickel, bronze, or sterling silver.  A shiny new look can be maintained with an...

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Sustainable Development that Looks Great

Norberry Tile is a big supporter of good [caption id="attachment_51167" align="alignnone" width="521"] Trails at Newcastle, a soon to be built concept.[/caption] quality development practices. One of the most exciting sustainably built communities yet is  "Trails at Newcastle."  This project consists of beautifully designed homes, possessing the most sought-after details such...

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Norberry, Driven by Sustainable

  [caption id="attachment_51171" align="alignnone" width="700"] Norberg in front of Sandhill mosaic wall[/caption]   Norberry has supported sustainable surfaces, even before they were considered responsible building materials. After receiving a Sustainable Building Advisor Certificate, Craig Norberg discovered three of the most beautiful LEED qualified tile lines containing recycled material. All of Norberry's custom...

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