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“I Owe a Lot to This Industry”

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

I later worked as a sales manager for Laticrete International for seven years, before founding Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants (CTaSC) on May 5, 2002. All are involved in setting industry standards so we can avoid the negative advertising of problems and failures and ensure successful installations.

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Looking back: Jeff Lorberbaum

Floor Covering News

Our entry into ceramic tile in 2002 had significant risks given the relative size of Dal-Tile when we acquired the business. We knew hard surfaces were growing in popularity, but we didn’t anticipate that the Uniclic installation system would become the global industry standard utilized in most LVT, laminate and wood.

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Shaw names top 10 sustainable companies

Floor Covering News

Founded in 2002, the organization said it engages the work of chemists, political scientists, business experts, communicators and others. Icons designate products that have achieved independent third-party standards for promoting personal well-being (for you) and reducing impact on the environment (for the planet), according to the company.

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WFCA names 2020 Hall of Fame inductees

Floor Covering News

He remained managing president until his retirement in 2002. chairman, industry chairman for ANSI SLOO Standards Committee, Floor Covering Consumer Credit Association and multiple advisory boards. Under Burnett’s leadership, the company grew to a staff of 22 permanent specialists working with more than 250 companies around the world.

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The Ultimate Guide to Shopping at the 30 Best Online Furniture Stores for a Modern Home

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Established in Brooklyn in 2002, West Elm has a great variety of affordable, colorful and modern furniture and accessories. Apt 2B aims to make the return process as simple as possible West Elm westelm.com West Elm is Pottery Barn’s venture to offer hip, home furnishings for the urban dweller.

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Los Angeles Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Many of the modern, hip hotels like The Standard have beautiful rooftop bars with great sunset views. The area, bordered by Marina del Rey to the northwest, began development in 2002 as a planned community with residential, retail and commercial offerings. Bottega Louie was the pioneer and is still a favorite.

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Why Architects should Blog | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

2002 Toyota Tacoma double cab – silver (I AM in Vermont after all) TX Architect in LA In a past life, I remember one owning a Volvo. Kevin McLaren Checking in as a Texas architect and fellow UT grad (1983) – one who, years ago, drove a Saab convertible and, until my daughter wrecked it, a black Volvo. Send to Email Address.

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