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FCEF partners with Taylor Adhesives

Floor Covering News

Dalton—The Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF) has partnered with Taylor Adhesives, a leader in high-quality flooring adhesives and substrate coatings, to help grow technical college programs across the country. FCEF’s pilot program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College is now on its second 10-week cohort.

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Industry associations ramp up training efforts

Floor Covering News

A prime example is the work the organization is doing in conjunction with the Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC), which received accreditation for floor covering installation instruction. Topics covered include floor prep, general hand and power tools, jobsite check procedures, adhesives, general layout and more. “In

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Starnet announces winners of 2020 Design Awards

Floor Covering News

This sophisticated, co-creation workspace serves as a source of inspiration for the architecture and design community and showcases the brand’s innovative flooring products. The winner of the Mixed-Use Development category is home to the movers and shakers of Atlanta, Georgia. Details: Starnet member: Consolidated Carpet.

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Sika-DriTac partners with FCEF

Floor Covering News

“Having the proper tools and supplies at their disposal will put these students in the utmost position to succeed and we’re going to make sure they have the best adhesives and installation solutions available to help them learn. I know they are going to really enjoy teaching students through these programs.”.

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35th Anniversary: 35 people under 40

Floor Covering News

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. CEO, Johnson Hardwood. He was promoted to CEO in February 2020. Meredith Hafer.

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The Painting Experts Explain How to Fix Painting Mistakes and Problems

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The loss of adhesion between the paint film and surface is usually caused by heat, moisture or a combination of both,” Mundwiller says. A common mistake is spreading paint too thin, according to Jenny Burroughs, PPG Paint Brand Senior Product Manager. So what causes a paint blister? And it eventually leads to peeling.

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May Employment Service Anniversaries

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

In this role, Greg develops and implements the overall product and innovation strategy for the Flooring and Finishing Segments to include: Sub-Floor Preparation, Toppings, Moisture Control, Primers, Sealants, Coatings and Flooring Adhesives. Henry facility in Dallas, Georgia. Tracie is a very hardworking and dedicated employee.

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