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Waterproof flooring makes a splash in 2022

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It seems like every supplier of flooring has jumped on the waterproof bandwagon to reap the benefits of the industry’s fastest growing category—and for good reason. Dealers across the country report that “waterproof flooring,” when positioned correctly , draws in more consumers than any other tagline in today’s market.

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NTCA unveils training event schedule for September

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”; and “Tile Technology: Adhesives, Trowels and Lippage.” The September schedule, which takes place in North Carolina, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio and California, is as follows: ● 9/12 Floor & Decor, Charlotte, N.C. ● 9/14 Floor & Decor, Novi, Mich. ● 9/27 Floor & Decor, Fullerton, Calif. ●

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Retailers of the Year 2022: Empire Hardwood & Kindred Flooring

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Specialty flooring retailers are the drivers of this industry. Today’s highlights for Retailers of the Year 2022 is Pacific Direct’s nominations and winners: Empire Hardwood Flooring and Kindred Flooring. Empire Hardwood Flooring. Kindred Flooring. This is how the name Kindred Flooring came about.

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Robert Varden, IUPAT launch intensive certification program

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Rockwall, Texas—Flooring installation veteran, Robert Varden , and Val Chestohin, lead floor covering instructor DC 16 FTI Northern California and Nevada of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT), announced the development of a new, intensive, four-day certification program called Masters Commercial Carpet Certification.

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Waterproof flooring brands make a big splash in 2023

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Consumers don’t have to look too hard to find waterproof flooring. From ubiquitous store signage to catchy ads on TV, social media and other outlets, the abundance of waterproof floors is palpable. The product boasts a natural wood fiber floor that combines the durability of laminate with the stability of LVP.

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New and notable at TISE 2023

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Ecco Floor Booth 411 Established in 2019, this family-owned business has been producing high-quality sustainable products and devoting personal attention and support for every project. Ecco Floor currently offers a range of flooring options including waterproof and engineered options.

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AHF unveils Comfortstone engineered stone

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The raw beauty of natural stone flooring presents a look that never goes out of style. This collection captures the textures and vibrant color depths found in authentic stone flooring, and with grout it is almost indistinguishable from the real thing.” The floors can be installed in one day vs. two to three days for stone and tile.

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