Diary of a Tile Addict

JANUARY 27, 2020

Manufactured from clay and other naturally-occurring minerals, ceramic tile does not contain the chemicals present in other floor coverings that are receiving increased attention for their possible adverse health effects, such as formaldehyde, VOCs (volatile organic compounds) or PVC (polyvinyl chloride). Cordoba by Metropolitan.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 6, 2023

These were just some of the hot-button topics on the table at the 2022 North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors and North American Building Material Distribution Association (NAFCD + NBMDA) convention held here late last year. Derek Brooks: We buy a lot of product from Europe—probably equal to Asia. But to A.J.’s

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 9, 2020

That’s according to anecdotal information provided by industry executives FCNews contacted for its annual Main Street market report. We just had a dealer in Minnesota who worked with a local bowling alley to install one of our click LVT products and get the space in tip-top shape for its customers.”. Such was the case with Eugene, Ore.-based

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 3, 2022

As part of this strategic investment, Shaw reported that Josh Martenn will now serve as director of business development for totalworx. Martenn brings 16 years of flooring experience to his new role with Shaw and has previously held several leadership positions in sales/marketing and business development with key industry players.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 19, 2021

By Megan Salzano While 2020 was anything but ordinary, there was one thing the flooring industry could count on: the continued popularity of the resilient category. It will come as no surprise that resilient—led mostly by the rigid core/SPC sub-segments —once again registered gains while many other flooring categories in 2020 did not.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 20, 2020

—Laticrete, a leading manufacturer of flooring solutions, has named Patrick Millot as its chief executive officer. Millot will join Laticrete on August 10, 2020 from the Fortune Global 500 company, Saint-Gobain, a manufacturer of high-performance materials and building products. Millot succeeds David A.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

JUNE 1, 2016

Extra responsibility soon followed with an expanded role to include leading customer service and following the completion of key new segment launches for floor covering adhesives and resin flooring, a place on the ARDEX UK Management Team. Alan has also helped in production and worked in shipping.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Bamboo Flooring Guide. Whether you’re looking to improve the appearance of one room in your house or hoping to install a durable, eco-friendly flooring option throughout your home, bamboo floors combine the resilience of hardwood flooring with the easy maintenance of laminate. Your Guide to bamboo flooring.

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Stagetecture

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

It was used in many flooring, insulation, roofing and adhesive. Although asbestos production ended by 1980, many homes still have asbestos containing products in them. Exposure from asbestos happens when the mineral is mined, or when products containing asbestos are disturbed or disrupted.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 21, 2021

By Reginald Tucker Like many other aspirational home improvement categories that benefitted from consumers spending much more time at home in 2020, the North American hardwood flooring sector also reaped the rewards. Hardwood is a highly coveted and sought-after product that adds value and an elevated look to any space. Others agreed.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

OCTOBER 1, 2016

On October 13, 1986, Paul Cain reported to work at the Coraopolis production facility of a small company known as ARDEX. There in that facility, Paul helped to produce a little known product referred to as a self-leveling underlayment, a product that literally came to change the world of construction.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Salvaged items typically include doors, windows, cabinets, lighting and plumbing fixtures, framing lumber, roofing materials, and flooring. I haven’t come across that issue but once and it was the adhesive that was used to secure the linoleum to the sub-deck. So what are the advantages to deconstruction?

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