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Five tips on how to sell the right adhesive

Floor Covering News

Adhesives can be a tricky category, especially when it comes to a flooring sale. Luckily, adhesive manufacturers know just how to position their products to the benefit of the retail sales associate. Most retailers never get to the point of discussing sundry products that go along with the sale. It’s that simple.

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Laticrete to showcase new product at Total Solutions Plus

Floor Covering News

Bringing our newest, most innovative products to Total Solutions Plus allows us to showcase how committed Laticrete is to building upon the legacy and values founded by Dr. Henry M. Products showcased will include SpectraLock 1 Pre-Mixed Grout, Laticrete Select-Bond, Fracture Ban SC, 170.5 Products to be showcased.

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How to Choose a Natural Stone Veneer for Your Home Interior Wall

Realstone

They can be adhered directly to a wall using mortar or other adhesives, or they can be installed using a mechanical fastening system that attaches the veneer to a substructure. When selecting panelized natural stone veneer, it is important to choose a high-quality product that is manufactured to meet industry standards.

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How to Install Starlike Grout

The Tile Doctor

Learn how to prepare and install Starlike Grout. Starlike is the only product that can be used in three diferent ways: as an Epoxy filler for grouting, an adhesive for tiles, or a decorative wall smoother.

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How To Remove Glue Down Wood Flooring From Concrete

How to Floor Tile

This is what the finished product looked like. After this wood sits a while the adhesive tends to dry out and age making it a not so tough job to break up. There was some residual adhesive left on the concrete and rather than hand scrape the stuff I rented a concrete sanding machine to run down the dry old adhesive.

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Tips for Laying External Porcelain Paving Tiles

The London Tile Co.

PorcelPave is an outdoor only product that ranges from 18mm to 20mm in thickness and is available in many different styles. 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. Installing onto Lawns.

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FCICA to host virtual mid-year meeting

Floor Covering News

We’re putting together an interesting educational and engaging program of informative how-tos, innovative product presentations, an industry leader keynote speaker and online get togethers,” said CJ Church, executive director. It’s imperative contractors and business owners understand how to move forward in this new environment.

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