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Karndean Designflooring expands LooseLay collection

Floor Covering News

Inspired by wood from coastal Australia, Shorebird Ash (LLP360) is a new luxury vinyl design in the Karndean LooseLay collection. While the backing’s primary function is to hold the flooring in place, it also reduces noise to lower floors, making it ideal for upstairs bedrooms or playrooms. Export, Pa.—Karndean

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Karndean Designflooring wins ADEX Platinum Award

Floor Covering News

The woods that inspire Karndean designs are hand selected from around the world—European forests to coastal Australia. Inspired by trees hand-selected in Australia, Shorebird Ash is a new design in the Karndean LooseLay collection. Individual planks and tiles are easily removed and replaced if damaged.

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Residential Deconstruction versus Demolition | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Salvaged items typically include doors, windows, cabinets, lighting and plumbing fixtures, framing lumber, roofing materials, and flooring. I haven’t come across that issue but once and it was the adhesive that was used to secure the linoleum to the sub-deck. So what are the advantages to deconstruction?

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