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Coverings unveils 2024 educational lineup

Floor Covering News

Atlanta—Coverings, the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has revealed a select lineup of featured educational opportunities for Coverings 2024 , which will take place April 22-25, 2024, here at the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC). Education at Coverings 2024 will span all tile and stone industry segments with a focus on Coverings’ four learning tenets, which include “Sustainability,” “Health & Wellness,” “Outdoor Spaces” and “Timele

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Upcycling Old Concrete with Graphene for Sustainable Construction

The A to Z of Building

In the aftermath of large-scale disasters like earthquakes or wars, and as aging buildings and infrastructure are replaced, vast amounts of concrete often end up in landfills or are crushed into.

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Take the CTI Hands-on Thanks to TEC! TISE24

Ceramic Tile Education Foundation

Are you ready to take the CTI Hands-on Test at TISE24? If yes, you are in for a treat thanks to TEC! You'll find details in this article.

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Betolar Launches Low-Carbon Concrete Products in the UAE with Fujairah Concrete Products

The A to Z of Building

Betolar and UAE-based concrete products manufacturer Fujairah Concrete Products (FCP) announced their collaboration at the international Big 5 Global construction event in Dubai. At the event, the.

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Belknap-Haines expands distribution of LM Flooring

Floor Covering News

Mountville, Pa.—Belknap-Haines, a leading full-service flooring distributor , will help expand the influence and territory of LM Flooring, an AHF Products brand, in New England and relaunch in the Southeastern United States, effective immediately. “The success of AHF Products is a direct result of the commitment and professionalism of our distributor partners and the retail professionals they serve,” said Chris King, senior vice president of sales, AHF Products.

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NWFA completes 74th home with Gary Sinise Foundation

Floor Covering News

St. Louis, Mo.–The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 74th home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. program (Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment). The R.I.S.E. program builds mortgage-free, custom, specially adapted smart homes for severely wounded veterans and first responders. The home dedication for U.S.

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Kono Blackburn joins Spartan Surfaces

Floor Covering News

Kono Blackburn Calif.— Spartan Surfaces welcomed Kono Blackburn in Southern California as its healthcare lead. Blackburn, with extensive experience in engaging end user and designer clients, assumes a strategic role focused on delivering innovative flooring solutions tailored specifically for healthcare environments. “Kono Blackburn’s appointment underscores our dedication to providing specialized flooring for the healthcare facilities,” stated Mike Blasek, VP of sales.

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‘Tuesday Tips:’ Focus on what you do have

Floor Covering News

Dalton—The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) released a new “Tuesday Tips” this week. In the series, WFCA experts presents short video tips for improving customer service and optimizing staff performance. In the end, it’s all about understanding the importance of being 1% better than your competition. In this week’s “Tuesday Tips,” Tom Jennings, retail training expert, reminds us that beginning each morning with an attitude of gratitude will help set the tone of your day.