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New Crossville wall tile collections are all about color

Floor Covering News

Crossville, Tenn.–The new Crossville wall tile collections provide a vast array of options for commercial and residential installations from neutral offerings to bold colors and unique textures to shapes. “Each of the Crossville wall tile collections has been specially curated for modern designs needing updated color offerings and unique new textures,” said Lindsey Waldrep, AHF’s vice president of Crossville marketing.

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Hot 2024 Real Estate Trends Feature Wellness Benefits

JG Kitchens

Real estate platform Zillow has published its list of hot 2024 residential real estate trend predictions. Of the six listed, four are wellness-enhancing. The post Hot 2024 Real Estate Trends Feature Wellness Benefits comes to you courtesy of Jamie Gold, CKD, CAPS, MCCWC, Wellness Design Consultant and Author.

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Shaw lowers re[TURN] reclamation minimum requirements

Floor Covering News

Dalton–Shaw Industries announced that customers can now return a minimum of 100 square yards of EcoWorx carpet tile and either drop off material at a local Shaw regional distribution center or have it picked up at no charge. Launched in 1999 as a PVC-free, fully recyclable carpet tile, EcoWorx carries an environmental guarantee to be picked up at no charge at the end of its useful life on the floor.

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Surface Prep: How Industrial Concrete Grinders Enhance Coating Adhesion

Onfloor Technology

Due to its durability and ability to last for years with proper care, concrete is a popular choice for industrial flooring. However, concrete surfaces can become rough or uneven following age and wear.

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NSI introduces new safety certificate 

Floor Covering News

Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) released the newly-updated Silica & Slab safety certificate. This online certificate consists of 17 courses focused on preventing silicosis, safe slab handling and creating a safety program. The updated certificate can be completed in 4-6 hours. The certificate includes videos, course readings and tests.

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Rising mortgage rates push affordability to historic lows

Floor Covering News

Washington, D.C.—Rising mortgage rates, elevated construction costs and limited existing inventory helped push housing affordability in the third quarter of 2023 to its lowest level in more than a decade, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (HOI), just 37.4% of new and existing homes sold between the beginning of July and end of September were affordable to families earn

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Mohawk partners with builder Tim O’Brien Homes

Floor Covering News

Milwaukee, Wis.—Mohawk and Green Builder Media have joined forces with national award-winning builder Tim O’Brien Homes to floor the VISION House Sussex in the Vista Run community near here. The VISION House Sussex project shows building professionals and consumers how to optimize performance, sustainability, health and wellness, intelligence and resiliency at an attainable price point.

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NAFCD + NBMDA conference kicks off in Colorado

Floor Covering News

ITR Economics senior economist Connor Lokar at the NAFCD + NBMDA conference. Colorado Springs—Day one of the 2023 North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors/North American Building Materials Distributors Association (NAFCD + NBMDA) convention kicked off here with valuable networking activities and relevant seminars and educational sessions.

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NAFCD+NBMDA conference puts education, networking front and center

Floor Covering News

ITR Economics senior economist Connor Lokar. Colorado Springs—Day one of the 2023 North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors/North American Building Materials Distributors Association (NAFCD+NBMDA) convention kicked off here with valuable networking activities and relevant seminars and educational sessions. One of the highlights of the first full day of the conference was a keynote presentation by a very familiar face at NAFCD: Connor Lokar, senior economist with ITR Economics.