Diary of a Tile Addict

JANUARY 27, 2020

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.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Welch believes it can provide one-stop shopping—and a wide assortment of quality flooring products—to customers in this region, according to Keith Throm, vice president of sales-Midwest for E.J. We look forward to focusing on strong territories with our products for current and new customers in the years to come.”. The post E.J.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 27, 2021

T oday, consumers want to know where a brand’s products are coming from and how they’re produced; they’re interested in sustainable business practices. Armstrong Flooring is boldly walking into the future with a revitalized brand, an optimized collection of flooring products and adaptive solutions for its customers.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 19, 2020

1, 2020, Daltile’s new RevoTile is billed as a game-changer for the tile industry, a patented floating floor system of genuine porcelain tile that can be installed in one day—two times faster than traditional tile—and with twice the ease, the company said. If our installers are mixing an adhesive, they are breathing in dust.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Dalton—As part of Taylor Adhesives’ promise to be “with you every step,” the brand has introduced an app that is now available for free download on both Apple and Android smartphones. Taylor is committed to developing best-in-class support tools to reinforce our best-in-class products,” said Paul Murfin, president, Taylor.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 23, 2023

Dalton—The Taylor Adhesives Mobile App 2.0 The original Taylor App was introduced in 2020 and has now been fully redesigned,” said Seth Gladden, director of marketing for the Industrial Flooring Division of Meridian Adhesives Group, which includes Taylor. We’ve made it even more user-friendly and comprehensive. Top Taylor 2.0

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 3, 2021

By Ken Ryan While the residential flooring market started to take off in the second half of 2020, fueled by the home renovation boom spurred by the COVID-19 shutdown, Main Street commercial was stuck in neutral as scores of restaurants, hair salons and other small shops closed for extended periods. Seizing opportunities.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 15, 2020

—Karndean Designflooring will unveil more than 40 new colors spanning four product ranges at The International Surface Event (TISE), held Jan. Following are the products TISE attendees can expect to see: Karndean’s Heritage collection denotes products that embody the pinnacle of designed flooring. 28-30 in Las Vegas.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2020

March 2/9, 2020: Volume 35, Issue 18. Most manufacturers will turn down the claim if you don’t use their adhesives. That’s not fair because most adhesives formulas are just about the same. Some suppliers believe 2020 will be flat, but those seem to be the ones that have heavy carpet assets. By Steven Feldman.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

February 2/10, 2020: Volume 35, Issue 16. Ed Sanchez, vice president product management, Mohawk, shows off the launch of Karastan’s new LuxeCraft rigid flooring. The goal, industry executives say, is to launch high-quality products that will give dealers and distributors something unique to sell. By Lindsay Gonzalez.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 9, 2020

“We just had a dealer in Minnesota who worked with a local bowling alley to install one of our click LVT products and get the space in tip-top shape for its customers.”. We offer hundreds of products that are modular, and some are incredibly DIY-friendly,” Philadelphia Commercial’s Tucker said. “We

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Floor Covering News

JULY 20, 2020

Millot will join Laticrete on August 10, 2020 from the Fortune Global 500 company, Saint-Gobain, a manufacturer of high-performance materials and building products. Millot succeeds David A. Rothberg, who continues as chairman of the board.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 12, 2021

Millennials are making a name for themselves in the flooring game, taking the lead on everything from marketing to retail ownership to product design. Some of the roles include accounting, logistics, product development, marketing, HR, sales and operations. He was promoted to CEO in February 2020. CEO, Johnson Hardwood.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

February 17/24, 2020: Volume 35, Issue 17. The installation shortage has prompted many flooring manufacturers to develop products that render the installation process easier while saving time and money. Here’s a sampling of new adhesives entering the market. By Ken Ryan. and 95% RH).

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Parterre, a brand of AHF Products, has entered into a new distribution partnership with T&L Distributors, part of E.J. The T&L team, along with the breadth of the Parterre product portfolio, opens new opportunities for the A&D community in this region.”. In September of 2020, E.J. Mountville, Pa.— Welch Company.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

based DriTac Adhesives, where he spent a long and successful career. Chuck Hall, former senior vice president of sales for DriTac Flooring Products, who was also a close personal friend to Scott, recalled his time working with him. Larry Scott. Scott was born in Wick, W.V., 18, 1951, and grew up in Ohio.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2022

flooring industry went on a wild ride dating back to third quarter 2020, which carried through to the end of 2021. And freight expenses once product reached these shores were through the roof. To further illustrate the impact of price increases, the average selling price of all floor- ing in 2020 was $1.21. With that, the U.S.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Like most sundry products, adhesives can be considered the backbone of any flooring installation. As such, the performance of those adhesives is key. Adhesives provide a range of performance attributes dependent on need, and these value-added features remain the drivers of innovation in the category. By Megan Salzano.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 19, 2021

By Megan Salzano While 2020 was anything but ordinary, there was one thing the flooring industry could count on: the continued popularity of the resilient category. It will come as no surprise that resilient—led mostly by the rigid core/SPC sub-segments —once again registered gains while many other flooring categories in 2020 did not.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Without these seemingly sundry products the installation would be incomplete and the flooring would likely fail. Perhaps the most design-savvy of flooring categories, tile is most particularly supported by grout and mortar products. Jay Samber, senior director installation products, Dal-Tile Corp., The result?

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 6, 2023

Kyle Gorny: Well, insofar as LVT, we’re buying a lot of made-in-America products so it’s a lot easier for us to get. The Mid-Atlantic doesn’t have any extremely large ports and in those midsize ports the drayage or inland transportation is still more than double what it was when the pandemic happened in 2020. But to A.J.’s

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 21, 2021

By Reginald Tucker Like many other aspirational home improvement categories that benefitted from consumers spending much more time at home in 2020, the North American hardwood flooring sector also reaped the rewards. Hardwood is a highly coveted and sought-after product that adds value and an elevated look to any space. Others agreed.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

February 17/24, 2020: Volume 35, Issue 17. This can compromise air quality in the building and could break down the adhesives, causing warping and buckling. When it comes to preventing moisture, it is important to remember not all moisture mitigation products are created equal. Fuller Construction Products.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2015

billion global industry by 2020, according to Transparency Market Research. When an industry is increasing with such speed, it is a challenge for the average consumer to keep up with new developments and sort through the growing offerings of products. Put those two together, and it’s no wonder home automation is projected to be a $21.6

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Floor Covering News

MAY 20, 2021

By Reginald Tucker The hardwood flooring category continued to feel the effects of the rising popularity of competing wood look-alike alternatives in 2020, as the hardwood segment took another hit for the second year running. of the total flooring market in 2020 in terms of dollars. of total square footage sold in 2020.

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