Ceramics of Italy

APRIL 9, 2024

Gruppo Romani’s idea of transforming ceramic tiles into smart, active components for monitoring building structures points the way to the future of both ventilated facades and raised floors. Today we are witnessing the 5.0 revolution,” explains Gruppo Romani Chairman Giorgio Romani.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 15, 2024

Louis—Bluegrass Wood Products is the latest company to earn NWFA/NOFMA Mill Certification from the National Wood Flooring Association. Recent studies confirm that solid wood flooring has the lowest carbon footprint among all flooring types and has excellent long-term value.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 26, 2024

Eforea Although delicately designed, Eforea has hidden strength within its porcelain composition, allowing the collection to go on both walls and floors. Suitable for floor and wall applications. Suitable for interior floor, wall and countertop as well as exterior wall and countertop installations. Glazed porcelain tile.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 26, 2024

Utilizing groundbreaking full-body technology, these ceramics and available in 12- and 20-mm thicknesses, set a new standard in the industry. The post Stonepeak Ceramics debuts new collections at Coverings appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 17, 2024

Jon Roy Reid Dallas, Texas— Galleher celebrated the induction of Jon Roy Reid—president of Trinity Hardwood Distributors, Galleher’s southwestern hub—into the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) Hall of Fame. He leads by example, setting high standards for his team and fostering an environment of continuous growth and development.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2024

Hardwood flooring’s loss of market share to competing hard surfaces over the past 10-15 years is well catalogued and documented. The hardwood flooring sector continues to face stiff competition from look-alike product segments. As such, NWFA will co-host the Flooring Sustainability Summit scheduled for July 17-18 in Washington, D.C.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 1, 2024

Swedish Välinge Innovation is well-known for having an innovative mindset and for continuously leading the development within the flooring industry. The company’s latest installation technology—PRO—increases both strength and durability of all resilient floors.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 2, 2024

High Tide combines the allure of seaside tones and textures with the practical benefits of modern flooring technology. Healthy home flooring: As with all Cali Vinyl floors, the expanded High Tide collection is FloorScore certified, ensuring a healthy environment free from harmful chemicals.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 8, 2024

When I grew up in Germany, we had what we called a “pitch pine” floor, which had gaps measuring about a quarter of an inch between the floor planks. I came to understand that the gaps developed because the planks were not dry when the floor was installed. That is a flooring installer’s nightmare.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 16, 2024

Hand tufted and hand loomed finished rugs, in standard dimensions, are delivered in eight to 10 weeks. Prima Vista’s handmade area rugs are the initial offering in what will ultimately be a growing category of wool flooring products by Bentley. Hand knotted rugs deliver in 12 – 14 weeks.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 1, 2024

In fact, recognizing the winners—which indirectly recognizes those suppliers who come up short—has a direct benefit to you, the floor covering retailer. Over the past 28 years, FCNews has presented the coveted Award of Excellence to the most deserving flooring manufacturers and suppliers. Which suppliers have been your best partners?

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 24, 2024

Scott Humphrey Dalton—The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) has extended CEO Scott Humphrey’s leadership through January 2028, with the option for renewal on a yearly basis. The post WFCA extends Scott Humphrey’s tenure through 2028 appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 23, 2024

We are proud to have received the Google Premier Partner designation,” said Carole Cross, managing director of Mobile Marketing, a Cyncly Company and the flooring industry’s leading web services and digital marketing solution provider in North America. “We This allows me and my team the time to do what we are good at—selling flooring.”

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2024

Alex Shaoulpour, the company’s president and CEO, called it “the next generation of flooring.” Even though the core swell rate is superior to the competition, we believe consumers want problem-free flooring solutions. Cain & Bultman’s downstream customers—floor covering retailers—are also on board with the product.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 2, 2024

This can help you keep a closer eye on the moisture levels of your concrete flooring without requiring you to check the probes by hand. More importantly, the device helps users understand how the concrete has changed and identify any moisture problems or recognize the moment your concrete is dry enough to install a floor covering.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 2, 2024

Staying atop a continuous cycle of new flooring products and installation techniques is challenging, and it’s often one of the reasons professional flooring installers seek certification. To avoid moisture mishaps, installers routinely test for and correct moisture issues before flooring installation begins.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 4, 2024

Those were just of the main findings of a wide-ranging keynote presentation delivered by Lauren Saidel-Baker, economist with ITR Economics, in her address to commercial flooring contractors in attendance at the recent Fuse Alliance conference here earlier this month. Following are excerpts of her presentation.

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