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MAPEI receives indoor air quality certifications

Floor Covering News

for low VOC emissions in various categories including architectural coatings, sealants and adhesives. 2017 (CA 01350) for the school classroom, private office and single-family residence parameters as well as SCAQMD Rule 1113 for architectural coatings and Rule 1168 for Adhesives and Sealants.

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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. This latest win follows other victories for the group including Jasba’s 2011 triumph with Homing, and Agrob Buchtal’s victories in 2014, 2016, and 2017 for Twin, Quarzit, and Savona respectively. More at: [link] /.

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Starlike Sensations

Diary of a Tile Addict

For those of you unfamiliar with the product, Starlike is a two-component acid-resistant epoxy adhesive used in the installation and grouting of ceramic tiles and mosaics with joints from 1 to 15mm wide. In 2017, the hotel was renovated, making it even more inviting. Applying Litokol Starlike.

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ARDEX Americas Grows Employee Product Training Program

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

The first of the quarterly trainings was led by Pat Cunningham, Technical Service Supervisor on October 17, 2017. It included comprehensive classroom and demonstrations of key products across ARDEX product categories including: substrate repair, toppings, exterior, tile and stone and adhesives.

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Wallpaper is Back! These Are the 2017 Wallpaper Trends You Need to Check Out

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

We know the idea may be a little hard to wrap your head around, but trust us when we tell you that the 2017 wallpaper trends are worlds away from the relics you remember from Grandma’s house. We’ve outlined a few of the hottest 2017 wallpaper trends, as well as how to incorporate them into your design. Keep an open mind.

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Scoring flooring: Industry stats for 2021

Floor Covering News

in volume in 2017; 5.1% All this via just 160 locations—up from 83 stores in 2017. in 2017; 16.5% Again, much of that—roughly 10% according to some executives’ estimates— can be attributed to sky-high lumber prices, adhesives, etc. This comes on the heels of a 0.4% rise in dollars and 2.8% decline in volume in 2019; 4.6%

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Power of brands: Transparency on the rise

Floor Covering News

Steeped in tradition, Sika-DriTac has manufactured premium-grade adhesives, underlayment, rubber sports flooring and installation solutions for the wood and resilient floor covering markets for more than 60 years. Lions Floor, founded in 2017, is a young company. Slow and steady wins the race.