Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Florim (Italy) will still represent products in the international section of the show located in the Central Hall—booth space C6226. We wanted to acknowledge that recognition by presenting our products in a dedicated space.”. The story Panisi is referring to is the brand’s progressive and continual movement to sustainability.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 27, 2022

At Shaw, we refer to our sustainability strategy as sustain[HUMAN]ability—putting people at the heart of all we do,” said Kellie Ballew, vice president of global sustainability at Shaw. That’s what drives our quest to optimize 100% of our products to Cradle to Cradle design principles by 2030. standard . Assessing almost 1.8

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 11, 2021

Now is the time to delve deeper than ever into consumers’ rapidly shifting preferences and priorities and to develop new products, services and even business models to meet those needs. I anticipate that the flooring industry as a whole is poised for a period of solid growth over the next five-plus years. SOLID GROWTH AHEAD.

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Granada Tile

DECEMBER 15, 2017

We’ve created this blog post to help clear up any confusion you have over encaustic tiles and cement tiles, and to lay a clear foundation for what products will be best for your home projects and for the look you’re going for. However, they aren’t the best for high traffic areas like floors, inside showers, or outdoor patios.

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Ceramics of Italy

APRIL 7, 2023

Marazzi, present in Spain with production plants at Castellón de la Plana since the early ‘80s, opens the doors of its first flagship showroom in Madrid. In this project,” architect Patricia Viel explains, “the dialogue between spaces is reinforced with the aid of materials and objects that reference craftsmanship and convey a positive mood.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 10, 2023

I first read this book probably 10 years ago, and I frequently find myself referring to it from time to time. His wisdom boils down to being a decent person and holding yourself to the highest possible standards, partly as a way to support those around you to do their best as well. Both consider the final outcome a by-product.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MARCH 27, 2015

On a cold winter morning, heated floor tiles can make all the difference. To keep cold toes happy when it''s chilly outside, use our tips for a successful heated floor installation: Level the floor first! A thermal break prevents heat from going towards the subfloor, directing it to the floor surface.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 17, 2016

In our every expanding desire to have our drawings look a particular way ( while at the same time conveying the sort of information that we believe will ultimately lead to a better built product ), today we are going to be turning our attention to cabinetry. It was also during this time that I became intimately familiar with AWI standards.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 19, 2012

So why is the new Green Squared standard and certification program launching at Coverings so important to the industry? The tile industry has long recognized that its products are inherently sustainable, says Bill Griese, manager of standards development and green initiatives for the Anderson, SC-based Tile Council of North America (TCNA).

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Granada Tile

APRIL 14, 2017

We’ve created this blog post to help clear up any confusion you have over encaustic tiles and cement tiles, and to lay a clear foundation for what products will be best for your home projects and for the look you’re going for. However, they aren’t the best for high traffic areas like floors, inside showers, or outdoor patios.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 11, 2014

Arabesque is a unique line of Spanish floor tiles or pavers that can also be used on walls, too! It refers to an implied sense of texture or depth created through the use of artistic elements of line, shading and color. While pattern refers to recurring visual events or motifs, they can exhibit visual texture, as well as true texture.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The Flooring Sustainability Summit , taking place here July 17-18, will feature an impressive opening keynote panel of leading authorities from the architecture, interior design and green building community. The post Keynote speakers announced for Flooring Sustainability Summit appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 15, 2022

—The latest high-performance flooring products from Ecore are designed to raise the game of today’s modern sports facilities and health & wellness spaces from the courts and workout areas to the locker rooms, according to the company. Industry’s first vinyl sports court surfaces with high-performance rubber backing.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Julie Eno (center) shows off one of the Gold category awards Armstrong Flooring won at NeoCon. Instead, NeoCon was moved to early October, and while some top-tier flooring companies pulled out ahead of the show, citing pandemic concerns, those who did attend took advantage of greater interaction with members of the A&D community.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Many people have asked us about how the newly implemented Chinese tariffs will affect the tile and flooring industry. Retailers and product-based companies in many consumer categories are affected by the new tariffs and countervailing charges implemented on goods from China. Most have Chinese products in their catalogs.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Challenging the classic square tile and overthrowing boring standardized solutions, the Labyrinth Collection is divided into two families: Mirror and Angle. The creation of the Labyrinth Collection further experiments with new ceramic solutions, combining industrial manufacturing and artisan expertise and creativity with production.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 8, 2013

For more than a decade, our company has been dedicated to providing cement tile products that are at the forefront of their class. At Avente Tile, we know that continually finding unique cement tile products and offering them at a great value ensures not only our success, but they must also meet or exceed your design goals.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 13, 2013

It became a big selling point, and new tile products were developed with a textured finish. Heavily textured tiles were also more difficult to clean to the extent that in some cases the new tile floor had to be torn out and replaced with a tile that had less texture. Slip resistant standards-of-care and codes have been a moving target.

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Focus Floors and Furnishings

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

FOCUS floors & Furnishings has recently introduced vinyl plank flooring to its line of durable and beautiful flooring products, which also includes carpet tiles for residential and commercial installation. Vinyl plank flooring is a unique product that looks like natural wood. Measure in standard feet.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

White Thinset is the standard recommendation for Bianco Carrara, Calacata, Onyx, Thassos, most Limestone, and other light or translucent stones. This moisture penetration will even occur on floors that have been thoroughly sealed. Check out this stunning Calacatta Gold bathroom on our Houzz page or another example below.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 19, 2013

Handmade products have always intrigued me. There are four textures in this combination: Travertine, Luna, Limestone and Standard (smooth). With the vast majority of raw materials sourced locally, each ARTO product is manufactured with concrete. Also remember that each ARTO product is manufactured with concrete.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

First, there are no industry standards and this results in numerous colloquial terms used to identify the same type of finished edge. For instance, the terms " surface bullnose " and " single bullnose " refer to the same transition on a finished edge. Remember that there is no specific standard for right and left hand bullnose pieces.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

FCNews’ fourth annual Industry Disrupters issue features innovative players and thinkers who are changing the game in terms of product enhancements, technological breakthroughs or simply radical new ways of doing business. Cali Floors. Cali Floors has proven to be a trusted partner for retailers in the face of hardship.

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Kitchens for Living

FEBRUARY 1, 2015

This is designed to replace a standard 60″X32″ shower/tub to allow aging in place without moving walls. Brizo introduced its new Rook collection for the bath, with a subtle reference to chess. Comfy tub by Villeroy & Boch with TOTO tub filler as seen on the show floor at TOTO. Great idea! They were everywhere!

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Tile Talk

MAY 20, 2014

These tiles were commonly used as floor and wall applications and to decorate mihrabs , the architectural niches in mosques. These motifs utilize what is referred to as the n -fold rotational symmetry, where n represents a range of whole numbers from 3 to 100. design standards. floor tile. green building products.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

Looking for online tools to help you choose the right tile installation products? We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be matched to the exact needs of each project. The CUSTOM website offers resources that make selecting a quality tile installation system fast and easy.

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 27, 2013

Finsbury Park on the Victoria Line has balloon mosaics in reference to the balloon launches at the park. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Reference Sources. design standards. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. Flooring The Consumer.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Instead, NeoCon was moved to early October, and while some top-tier floor covering companies pulled out ahead of the show citing pandemic concerns, those who did attend took advantage of greater interaction with members of the A&D community. “To The collection’s color tones reference back to estuaries, Page said.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 15, 2022

Taj Flooring launched a resilient sheet flooring designed for active environments. Motivva Sports and Multipurpose Flooring performs in interior settings, whether it be for multipurpose community use or sport-focused facilities use. The post TAJ Flooring launches new resilient sheet appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 15, 2014

Decorative 1" ceramic tiles, referred to as dots, can be paired with 4" plain white tile. The pinwheel pattern works equally well on floor installations as it does for a backsplash or wall. Remember, with any layout, you want to avoid small cuts, cuts on small tile, and cuts by doorways on flooring tile. design standards.

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Giotile

AUGUST 26, 2014

This new measurement, developed by the Tile Council of North America , is referred to as Dynamic Coefficient of Friction or DCOF, and now that many manufacturers have converted solely to DCOF in technical specifications, it’s important to understand what it actually means. To know if a floor definitely meets the minimum of 0.42

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 12, 2021

While flooring is still largely ruled by well-established legends and pioneers, there’s a new generation in town. Millennials are making a name for themselves in the flooring game, taking the lead on everything from marketing to retail ownership to product design. CEO/president, Nonn’s Kitchen Bath & Flooring.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 26, 2022

—Mannington Commercial’s award-winning Legato Liquid Linoleum flooring product has attained USDA BioPreferred certification from the U.S. “When measuring a product’s environmental impact, customers want transparency. “When measuring a product’s environmental impact, customers want transparency.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

Looking for online tools to help you write the 09 30 00 tile spec for a warranted installation of tile products? We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be specified to fit the exact needs of each project. The CUSTOM website offers resources that make specifying the right tile installation system fast and easy.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Project Pick: Moroccan Inspired Cement Tile Floor. The Casablanca rug pattern is available in the standard 8" square format with a less-common 4"x8" border and 4"x4" corner to create a classic rug design. design standards. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug. Tuesday, February 12, 2013.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 5, 2023

FCNews rounded up several flooring retailers from across the country to share their proven practices for increasing profit and improving their business overall. While maintaining a satisfied customer base may seem like a standard practice, Typhannie Harker, CEO of Carpeting by Mike located in Somerset, Wis., Sell value, not price.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 11, 2013

Field tile, or solid colored tile, is a tile found in the main "field" or area of an installation covering the walls, floors or steps of your swimming pool. In essence, field tile refers to a solid color tile. design standards. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug. Flooring The Consumer.

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