Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Washington, D.C.—INSTALL INSTALL has joined forces with Tarkett, a leader in a broad range of flooring solutions, to advance and drive industry standards for excellence in carpet floor covering installation. “That is why Tarkett chose to implement carpet certification standard language into our master specification.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Washington, D.C.—INSTALL, INSTALL, the North American leader in floor covering installation training and certification, and Tarkett have joined forces to advance and drive industry standards for excellence in carpet floor covering installation, the companies said. McGrath Jr., executive director of INSTALL. Superior quality assurance.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 17, 2020

Washington D.C.—The The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) has made all laminate flooring and underlayment standards available to the public free of charge, including NALFA’s Laminate Surface Swell Test method for testing water resistance. NALFA LF-02: Sustainability Standards. Repel from Shaw Floors.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 11, 2021

.” series of free webinars in celebration of National Indoor Air Quality Month, Tarkett capped the month with a donation of 24,520 square feet of asthma- and allergy-friendly certified flooring to Breathe DC, which will use the flooring to help families in the Washington, D.C.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Picco’s considerations for material extraction and handling, cubic geometry studies, stone engineering, installation and fabrication proved intrinsic to meeting the delicate project requirements and high standards. Kennedy Center Hall of Nations Engraving Washington, D.C. Grande Pinnacle Utopia Grand Rapids, Mich.

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Granada Tile

APRIL 7, 2015

Alfred Coffee Shop on Melrose Avenue, Intelligensia Cafe in the Silver Lake section of Los Angeles, Olympia Coffee in Olympia, Washington, Blue Bottle Coffee in New York’s Bryant Park — what do all of these places have in common? If you said, great coffee you’d be right. We support our local community.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 29, 2024

Washington, D.C.—NALFA Attendees gained invaluable insights into the testing process, equipping them with the knowledge needed to uphold the highest standards of quality within the industry and bolster consumer confidence in laminate flooring products.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 19, 2022

Washington, D.C.— Continuing to expand its training offerings , INSTALL, the North American leader in floorcovering installation training and certification, presented a Hardwood Flooring Installation course at the Northwest Carpenters Institute (NWCI) in Burlington, Washington.

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Architectural Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

With our headquarters and showrooms located in the DC-metro area, we’ve been known to cheer for the the Washington Redskins or the Baltimore Ravens. At Architectural Ceramics, we love football almost as much as we love tile. We’re also known for our expertise in residential tile products.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Washington D.C.—The The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) , a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the laminate flooring category, stated that Mohawk Industries has become the first company among its members to achieve LF-02 Sustainability Certification since the standard’s creation.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Washington, D.C.—Mohawk Platinum Level certification is the highest level of LF-02 Sustainability Certification and requires third-party review and validation of compliance with the standard. Previously Mohawk achieved Bronze Level certification through the self-certification process.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 20, 2022

Washington, D.C.—The These molding manufacturers are considered associate members of NALFA and have formed a committee focused on molding-specific specifications and standards, according to NALFA. The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) met in March for its annual spring meeting. and Selit North America.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 27, 2023

Washington, D.C. We did not take choosing a new executive director lightly and David is more than qualified to continue to lead Install down the path of excellence in training and certification standards.” David Gross. INSTALL appointed David Gross as its new executive director. Gross began his new position on Dec. McGrath, Jr. ,

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Washington, D.C.—As which continue to be a standard business model for many home builders, has been on the rise in recent months. In November 2022, a relatively high 36% of single-family home builders reported reducing their prices and 59% were offering special sales incentives.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Washington, D.C.—INSTALL who played a significant role in revolutionizing floorcovering installation training and standards for over two decades. John McGrath. INSTALL has announced the retirement of its executive director, John T. McGrath Jr., McGrath’s retirement is effective Dec.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2024

These studies provide valuable information regarding environmental product declarations (EPDs) related to solid and engineered wood floors. “EPDs have quickly become the international standard for measuring a product’s total greenhouse gas emissions, commonly known as the carbon footprint,” Martin explained.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Washington, D.C.— Eventgoers will gain insights on the latest developments in flooring sustainability, with focused discussions on green building standardization, health and material reporting, embodied carbon, and more. Register for the event here.

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The Perfect Bath

JANUARY 9, 2013

And, if you are at all interested in American furniture, the masterpieces displayed in Washington, DC set the standard for fine craftsmanship, beautiful materials, perfect balance, proportion and scale. The pieces are displayed in large scale rooms giving each object the space it needs to be viewed critically.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 24, 2021

Washington, D.C.— standards for North America. standards for North America. Kaindl Flooring has joined the North American Laminate Flooring Association as its newest regular manufacturing member. Founded in 1897 and based in Austria, Kaindl Flooring said it is proud to join the NALFA and looks forward to making.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 6, 2020

Washington, D.C.— underlayment is now NALFA certified to the new underlayment standard. The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) said DMX’s 1-Step 2.0 DMX has been a member of NALFA since 2012. DMX’s new and improved underlayment can be used with vinyl, engineered, and laminate flooring. Their 1-Step 2.0

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This final rule rescinds the Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act rule that was published on Jan. is a WFCA board member who traveled to Washington last summer with fellow retailers to meet with lawmakers on Capitol Hill. “We Typhannie Harker, owner of Carpeting by Mike in Somerset, Wis.,

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JUNE 1, 2010

The series are: Gran Canyon Highlands Las Olas Washington Progetto Casa also contains 20% recycled content. of the current LEED standard. We are implementing an environmental policy based on the four basic premises of ISO 14000, the international standard of environmental management.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 9, 2022

Washington, D.C.—INSTALL INSTALL Alliance Partners participate in ongoing curriculum reviews and work with INSTALL instructors to revise and refine the curriculum to assure it meets manufacturer standards. INSTALL has announced two new Alliance Partners: Floorcloud and Spec-Intel. McGrath, executive director, INSTALL.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 31, 2022

Washington, D.C.—INSTALL, According to the group, the course offerings in Las Vegas maintain INSTALL’s unparalleled standards developed and maintained by the Carpenters International Training Fund, manufacturers’ subject matter experts and INSTALL’s professionally trained instructors. What Las Vegas offers.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 1, 2022

It also gets involves in setting standards to ensure product quality meets consumers’ expectations. Any issues that RFCI has been involved with in Washington, D.C. RFCI gets involved with standards. Has RFCI been active in developing standards for this waterproof SPC category? over the last year? Thompson: Absolutely.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Washington D.C.—The The class will also focus on the updated 2019 LF-01, LF-02 and LF-03 NALFA Standards. The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) will host its second 2020 laminate inspector certification class March 12, 2020 in Raleigh, N.C.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 14, 2020

Washington D.C.—The The class will also focus on the updated 2019 LF-01, LF-02 and LF-03 NALFA standards. The class will also focus on the updated 2019 LF-01, LF-02 and LF-03 NALFA standards. The North American Laminate Flooring Association’s (NALFA) first 2020 laminate inspector certification class will take place Jan.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 31, 2020

Washington, D.C.–The WHD also provides additional information on common issues employers and employees face when responding to COVID-19, and its effects on wages and hours worked under the Fair Labor Standards Act and job-protected leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 1, 2020

Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Washington and Vermont—are in the process of allowing home building to resume operations. Washington forges ahead. There’s encouraging news for flooring dealers who rely on builder business. The latest updates from the final five holdover states are as follows: Michigan ready to roll. Safety first.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 27, 2020

Washington, D.C.– WHD provides additional information on common issues employers and employees face when responding to COVID-19 and its effects on wages and hours worked under the Fair Labor Standards Act and job-protected leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act here.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 8, 2020

Washington, D.C.—INSTALL While the CDC recommends standard disinfectants or soap and water for general businesses and home environments, hospital-grade disinfectants are much stronger. Install shared five best practices for combating COVID-19 in commercial settings.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 8, 2022

Last month there was a rosy job announcement coming out of Washington, but truth be told they don’t tell you the entire story. Lower productivity per capita, a scarcity of goods and services, and a lower standard of living for all. I’m beginning to fear it’s as simple as a disrespect for work and a lack of desire to do it.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 10, 2023

For starters, major trucking industry associations like ATA are working closely with their representatives in Washington to push through legislation that would benefit the industry through more favorable regulations. So, what are trucking industry players doing to address the issue?

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 11, 2021

The standard has been elevated across the board and consumers today demand simplicity, transparency and a seamless shopping journey across all touch points on their path to purchase. The ‘X’ factor is how Washington spending impacts people’s dis-posable income. . – John Gilbert, president, Carpet One. DIGITAL DOES IT ALL.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 16, 2022

Regarded for his ongoing advocacy efforts within the building community as well as behind the scenes with key decision makers in Washington, D.C., The group is making a difference for young women just coming into the industry as well as veterans who have set standards. construction market.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Image: Van Metre Homes Craft room retreat This Washington, DC craft room is stylish and functional. You can purchase a standard storage shed and add your own style to it, or it can be a DIY project. The adjacent bar has Carrera marble countertops and a small stainless steel refrigerator. Woman caves can double as craft rooms.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

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