Documents in our library describe Alcazar (Kentile) as “vinyl asbestos tile”.1 They give it as sold from 1969.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about Alcazar (Kentile) in the documents, in each document's own words.
USPTO trademark case files (Trademark Full Text XML Data, Annual Applications, 2025 edition)
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “vinyl asbestos floor tile” (as of 1974), p. 522
Kind of product
We list Alcazar (Kentile) with floor tile, from how the documents describe it. That page explains how such products exposed workers.
Trades that worked with products like it: Flooring Installers.
Other floor tile by Kentile (30)
Agate Chip · Debonair · Au Naturel · Chantilly · Corktone · Tanglewood · Terrazo Pastels · Textured Woodgrain · Touch-Down · Travertine · Wedge-Stone · Woodgrain · Arch-Series · Architectural Criterion · Architectural Marbles · Au Natural · Avanti · Beaushard · Beaux Arts · Brookstone · and 10 more on the company's page
Floor tile by other makers (168)
Excelon (some styles) (Armstrong Cork) · Terraflex (Johns-Manville) · Excelon (Armstrong Cork) · Marrakech (Johns-Manville) · Bouquet (Johns-Manville) · Wards Style House Cat. No. 4191R (Montgomery Ward) · Windsor Brick (GAF) · Woodflex (Flintkote) · Zip Stik (American Biltrite) · "Not A Kick In A Million Feet" (Lehon) · Alabaster (GAF) · Aland (Flintkote) · Altro (Adamite Company) · American Sampler Prismatic Collection (GAF) · Amtico (American Biltrite) · Amtico, Baronette (American Biltrite) · Amtico, Brick (American Biltrite) · Amtico, Chalet (American Biltrite) · Amtico, Homestead (American Biltrite) · Amtico, La Mancha (American Biltrite) · and 148 more: all floor tile
See also
- Kentile: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- Kentile on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- USPTO trademark case files (Trademark Full Text XML Data, Annual Applications, 2025 edition) (December 30, 1969). Not yet published in our library.
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 52. Not yet published in our library.
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