Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2022

flooring industry to post record gains as shoppers continued to spend on home improvements in lieu of lavish vacations. flooring industry went on a wild ride dating back to third quarter 2020, which carried through to the end of 2021. In 2021, the average selling price of all flooring was $1.33. Raw material scarcity.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 15, 2020

“Partnering with ‘This Old House’ gave us the opportunity to effectively showcase the quality and performance of our products from a bathroom install, to a kitchen and garage floor installation,” said Maria Oliveira, Laticrete senior manager, marketing communications. ”We

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The London Tile Co.

MARCH 10, 2017

Installing onto a Solid Base Using Adhesive. Unlike natural stone or concrete paving, porcelain tiles need to be fixed using adhesive onto a solid base and not onto sand. The tiles must be laid into a solid bed of a suitable polymer modified cement based adhesive.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 19, 2023

I nnovation is at the heart of product development for flooring manufacturers. Fortunately, this year’s “must-have” product introductions serve as a compilation of in-demand and innovative soft and hard surface flooring. As a result, Dundee solid oak floors provide strong resistance to everyday dirt and wear.

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Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

MARCH 7, 2016

A concentrated daily cleaner formulated specifically for cleaning natural stone, tile, and concrete surfaces. Stone & Quartz Cleaner + Protector. A 2-in-1 daily cleaner and protector formulated specifically for cleaning and protecting natural stone and quartz surfaces. Stone Sealer. Alkaline Cleaner.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Laticrete International has acquired Benfer Schomburg, a leading producer of adhesives and sealants for ceramic and natural stone floor and wall coverings. Bethany, Conn.—Laticrete With this acquisition, Laticrete will […].

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Floor Covering News

MAY 3, 2022

By Ken Ryan—For many flooring retailers, 2021 represented their best sales year on record. The following products represent a sampling of new collections or expanded product line offerings that scored high among specialty floor covering retailers and distributors in 2021. Paladin by Eternity Floors. Panoramic’s 10.6

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The London Tile Co.

JUNE 4, 2021

Tiles are much harder wearing and easier to clean than any other wall or floor covering, perfect for a room in the house everyone uses. Splashes and spills are almost a given in a kitchen, so carpets would be unhygienic and difficult to manage, this is where floor tiles are perfect. Why choose tiles for your kitchen? Small Kitchens.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 1, 2021

Armstrong Flooring launched three new luxury vinyl flooring collections, Biome, Terra and Coalesce, and refreshed its homogeneous sheet collections, Medintone and Medintech. Biome was designed to capture a connection with nature. Inspired by natural stone, the Terra collection includes Palazzo, Craton and Astana.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 25, 2022

Organizations across the industry are updating their training and educational programs to aid installers, sales representatives and other flooring professionals in perfecting their craft. CFI’s hardwood training courses cover everything from how to install a floating floor to direct glue down or stapling. “We

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Gauged Porcelain Tile Panels/Slabs: Thin tile applications have become more widely used, appearing as cladding on buildings, walls, floors and installed as countertops or other surfacing. It features exhibitors from over 40 countries and is the stage for introducing some of the most innovative tile and stone products in the world.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

After more than 30 years, Coverings continues to be the pre-eminent event for the global ceramic tile and natural stone industry as well as the pinnacle for product innovations and trends,” said Jennifer Hoff, president of Taffy Event Strategies, the show management company for Coverings. Habana , a new collection from CEVICA S.L.,

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 14, 2023

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett, a global leader in sustainable and innovative flooring solutions, has updated its signature iD Latitude LVT line to feature a total of 72 designs. Featuring a variety of linear, concrete and terrazzo looks, iD Latitude Stones blend contemporary design with the timeless aesthetic of natural materials.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 8, 2021

However, as hard surface flooring continues to grow in demand, consumers are discovering its pain points more readily. One of the common complaints of hard surface flooring is just that—it’s hard,” said Chris Palmer, vice president of sales, Leggett & Platt. The benefits don’t end there.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

AUGUST 16, 2016

Typically, outdoor paving tile is made using natural stone and concrete. Porcelain does present several advantages over outdoor concrete or natural stone pavers. Natural Stone and concrete can vary in their coloring and require special treatments to resist frost or require sealing treatments each year.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Primus Vitoria’s tiles are used extensively in schools and healthcare facilities, and also in the adhesive-fixed tile façades that are such a feature of coastal towns in northern Portugal. With this range, there is a suitable hue to offer the perfect pairing with most architectural surfaces, fabrics, wallpapers, natural stones, or woods.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Primus Vitoria’s tiles are used extensively in schools and healthcare facilities, and also in the adhesive-fixed tile façades that are such a feature of coastal towns in northern Portugal. With this range, there is a suitable hue to offer the perfect pairing with most architectural surfaces, fabrics, wallpapers, natural stones, or woods.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2022

The industry’s major manufacturers as well as the latest emerging companies will showcase thousands of new products and services in categories including furniture, fabrics, flooring, interior building products, interior finishes and technology. The Ava by Novalis brand will highlight its 2TRZO at NeoCon 2022. Econyl: Delos Azure Rug.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 27, 2021

Armstrong Flooring is boldly walking into the future with a revitalized brand, an optimized collection of flooring products and adaptive solutions for its customers. The company continues to evolve as a leading global manufacturer of flooring products and one of the industry’s most trusted and celebrated brands. Floors for all.

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Stagetecture

AUGUST 10, 2016

Pebble mosaic tile is one of the most popular tile backsplashes for natural bathroom walls, kitchens and feature walls. Today’s DIY project is for those of you who want the nature inspired look of pebbles on your wall, backsplash, or floor. It is recommended that the stones be sealed before and after grouting.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Even though many of our tile series is strong enough to hold up to the heat of fire, the adhesives and grouts used to set the tile are not intended to have that much exposure to an open flame. Without a mantel, there is nothing on the wall to visually break up the continuous line of tile from floor to ceiling. . Love the image above?

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The London Tile Co.

MAY 11, 2015

You can install a wet room on any floor of your home, and on to most types of floor including wooden joists and concrete. As water will not be limited to a shower enclosure, the walls and floor of your wet room need to be fully waterproofed, this will protect the rest of your home from any expensive damage in the future.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 2, 2012

The flooring industry has been no different. This backing makes Kerlite Plus suitable not only for walls, but for floor installation as well. An added bonus of Kerlite Plus is that it can be installed over existing flooring, saving the installer time, money and the mess of tearing off and disposing of old material.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

If you’re going black, commit 100 percent and include the color on the ceiling and floor. Tip: If you’re going to splurge on tile, choose a tile with a graphic pattern or unique look and use it floor-to-ceiling. Go for it – the effect far exceeds the initial cost. These powder rooms show unique ways to feature tile.

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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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