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An infusion of youth produces ‘Ultimate Floors’

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Since then, the brand has evolved from a supplier of traditional laminate products to what is now a provider of waterproof laminate, rigid core/SPC, glue-down LVT and even moldings. The partners said the company has felt the resurgence in laminate and is all too happy to provide high-quality product to meet the demand. “In

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Full speed ahead for Johnson following distribution shuffle

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We have been very pleased with our recent launch of Johnson Hardwood products. We typically look for products that are different and unique as well as something that is not going to overlap with our current portfolio.” Johnson’s on-trend product offerings, Haselhorst noted, are right in line with those of R.A.

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Cement Tile: A Statement-Making Solution for a Historic Home Remodel

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Julie and Barret Blondeau wanted to make a statement when they updated the bathroom in their 90-year-old home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. I like the thickness and the fact that each tile is unique with slight color variations, which is the sign of an artisan-made product. What did you find different about working with cement tiles?

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How some flooring dealers make ecommerce work

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Our customers began reaching out to us and asking if we could ship product to their area. That being said, we are opening a new company called the Louisiana Flooring Company to pair with our online store. There is a small element of ecommerce with the program on certain products. A purely online model does not work for us.

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Rick Cain elevated to president of Fabulous Floors

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In his previous role, Cain led Fabulous Floors’ expansion efforts in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Florida, Massachusetts, Georgia, New York, Virginia, California and Oregon. In his new capacity, he will seek to build on its history of growth by pursuing geographic expansion and evaluating new product offerings. “I

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A sector-specific eco-label for ceramic tiles

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As concern over the environment grows, Spanish manufacturers are looking closely at their production processes and many are working towards a circular economy. Part of that effort is to communicate effectively the life-cycle of their products to their customers. More at [link].

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Ceramic tile for safe and sustainable homes

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Some VOCs emitted by non-ceramic building products can contribute to a wide variety of health problems and Sick Building Syndrome, according to various health experts. Cordoba by Metropolitan. Because ceramic tile is fired at extremely high temperatures, producing an inorganic material, it has zero VOCs. Ellis by Vitromex.