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Adhesives: New formulations give installers an edge

Floor Covering News

That’s what adhesives suppliers are touting as they showcase new formulations designed to go the extra mile to improve flooring installations. Today’s adhesives offer multiple solutions beyond their core purpose including sound absorption, moisture prevention and mildew resistance. It’s a heavy bells-and-whistles product.”

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Reader’s poll names Kiano as tile product of the year

Diary of a Tile Addict

The respected German trade magazine Fliesen & Platten has been calling on its readers to choose the products of the year since 2011. This means that this award is not decided by a small jury, as is normally the case, but by a large number of professionals who work with the product on a daily basis. Kiano by Agrob Buchtal.

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New and notable at TISE 2023

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Following is a sampling of new companies exhibiting at this year’s show: Akafloor Booth 2262 Akafloor defines its entire line of hardwood products in one word: sustainable. Franken Schotter Booth 4920 Franken Schotter offers a wide range of top-quality natural stone products made in Germany.

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New ARDEX Tiling Products Hit the Market!

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

Available now, some exciting new product offerings from ARDEX Tile & Stone Installation Systems: ARDEX X 7 R™ Rapid Set, Flexible Tile and Stone Mortar – NOW AVAILABLE IN WHITE! ARDEX CA 20 P™ Multi-Purpose Construction Adhesive and Sealant – NOW AVAILABLE IN GRAY! Made in Germany. Very good sag resistance.

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It all makes Cents: Rudi’s Tile & Design Construction

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

He started in the industry when he was just ten, learning the trade from his father back in Germany. When Markus came to the United States, he brought decades of experience, and his love of ARDEX products, with him. Dworowy used ARDEX products throughout this small, elegantly-executed bathroom in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

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Waterproof flooring makes a splash in 2022

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How it works: Unicoat is applied on the edges of the floorboard during production, resulting in a fully sealed surface when the panels are locked together. The new, watertight technology adds advantages to any type of flooring and is invaluable to extend performance and longevity of laminate, engineered wood and real hardwood products.

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Waterproof flooring brands make a big splash in 2023

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And it’s not just resilient products like SPC, WPC and LVP looking to make more waves in the market; wood/rigid core hybrids as well as new and improved waterproof laminates are also being promoted more heavily. This combination, according to Cali , makes the product exceptionally strong and dimensionally stable.