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Industry associations ramp up training efforts

Floor Covering News

The International Certified Flooring Installers association (CFI) offers educational programs and certifications across multiple categories such as carpet, resilient, hardwood and ceramic tile and stone. One of FCICA’s signature initiatives is its Certified Installation Manager Program (CIM), which launched in 2016.

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Reader’s poll names Kiano as tile product of the year

Diary of a Tile Addict

There were six categories: tiles, tile adhesive/mortar, software, substrates/sealants, tools, and accessories. But this would do a disservice to both Agrob Buchtal, and to the highly sophisticated German ceramic tile market. Kiano by Agrob Buchtal. It would be easy to dismiss this vote as one for the home team. of the total market.

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Scoring flooring: Industry stats for 2021

Floor Covering News

They also do not include stone flooring, nor do they account for ceramic wall tile, cove base and rubber accessories.). in volume in 2016; and 4.4% Tile accounted for 23% of sales while hardwood and natural stone represent 8% and 6%, respectively. in 2016; and 13.3% ceramic tile consumption in 2021 was 3.11